Florida tops 500,000 cases; Spain sees highest daily post-lockdown infections; Italy threatens to ban Ryanair. Follow the latest updates WHO surge team arrives in South AfricaGlobal deaths pass 700,000Facebook removes Trump post for spreading false information on CovidFrance ‘could lose control of Covid-19 at any time’See all our coronavirus coverage 2.31am BST Joanna Walters reports for the Guardian in New York, with Julia Carrie Wong in Oakland:Donald Trump on Wednesday repeated that he believes coronavirus will “go away”, despite his top public health expert warning that it could take most of 2021 or longer to get the pandemic under control and that it is “unlikely” the virus can ever be eradicated. Related: Trump again claims Covid-19 will ‘go away’ as Fauci warns of long road ahead 2.04am BST In Australia, the New South Wales state Premier Gladys Berejiklian has appealed to the state’s youth to modify their social life as the state enters a critical phase of the coronavirus pandemic, AAP reports. “We are on a knife-edge, and we are about halfway through what is a really critical period,” she told Sydney radio Triple M on Thursday. Continue reading…
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PIERS MORGAN: A phone call I received from a fired-up Trump should be a warning to Democrats
President Trump called me for a chat on Saturday. It was our first conversation since he unfollowed me on Twitter in April after I wrote a Mail column telling him to ‘Shut the f*ck up Read more…