US nears 6m cases as CDC narrows testing guidelines; South Korea reports 441 new cases, the most since March; Gaza extends lockdown. Follow latest updatesObesity increases risk of Covid-19 death by 48%, study findsUp to 30 UK teenagers may have Covid-19 after Greek holidayEU trade commissioner Phil Hogan resigns after flouting Covid rulesAustralia – coronavirus liveSee all our coronavirus coverage 2.39am BST China reported eight new Covid-19 cases, down from 15 a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Thursday.All of the new cases were imported infections, marking the 11th consecutive day of no locally transmitted infections reported. China also reported 19 new asymptomatic infections, compared with 14 a day earlier. 2.35am BST South Korea has reported 441 new coronavirus cases, the most daily infections since early March when the country had the first large outbreak, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday. of the cases, 434 were were locally transmitted, bringing the total tally to 18,706 infections, with 313 deaths. Continue reading…
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