Leader of US group peddling bleach as ‘miracle’ cure wrote to Trump before remarks; Australia and New Zealand mark Anzac Day from drivewaysLeader of group peddling bleach as ‘cure’ wrote to Trump this weekGlobal report: Sweden queries lockdowns as Germany keeps guard upCoronavirus latest: at a glanceUS coronavirus updates – liveSee all our coronavirus coverage 2.51am BST There are moves to scale back Donald Trump’s public presence on the US’s coronavirus response, the AP reports.There have been discussions within the White House about changing the format of the briefings to curtail the president’s role, according to four White House officials and Republicans close to the White House who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorised to discuss the matter publicly. 2.26am BST South and Central America is experiencing a significant crisis with the virus. We earlier reported on Brazil and fears that its health system was on the verge of collapse. Here are some more updates from the region:In Brazil’s Manaus, the biggest city in the Amazon, officials said a cemetery has been forced to dig mass graves because there have been so many deaths. Workers have been burying 100 corpses a day, triple the pre-virus average of burials. Continue reading…
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