Birx says federal health experts recommend bar closures in Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Indiana and Virginia; Spain’s Covid-19 deaths could be 60% higher; Global deaths near 650,000. Follow the latest updatesVictoria, Australia sees national record 532 new casesPacific Islanders in US hospitalised with Covid-19 at up to 10 times the rate of other groupsUK could impose more ‘handbrake restrictions’ on arrivals beyond SpainUS records more than 1,000 Covid deaths a day as Republicans mull reliefSee all our coronavirus coverage 2.45am BST The Times of India reports that India’s one-day case total was higher than 50,000 for the first time on Sunday, taking the country’s total to 1.4m cases – the third highest worldwide. 50,362 new cases were reported, toppling the previous one-day case record of 49,055. 2.40am BST Back in the Australian state of Victoria, Premier Daniel Andrews says that since January, more than one in five Victorians has been tested for coronavirus:We don’t have capacity to do 100,000 tests a day. There are limits, and if you look at our average over the last three to four weeks, it’s certainly higher than 25,000. […] Continue reading…
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