White House condemns ‘corrupt’ international work on treatment; top UK doctor suggest Covid-19 could ‘fizzle out’; Hungary closes borders again. Follow all the developments liveSchools reopen across Europe as cases growUS refuses to cooperate with WHO on vaccineScotland rules holidaymakers returning from Greece must isolateFollow updates from Australia 2.55am BST A little nugget from the Australian GDP breakdown gives us an interesting insight into what Aussies got up to in lockdown… drinking.Household consumption volumes make interesting reading – most growth in alcohol spending, large hits to in retail and cafes etc and perversely healthcare which seemingly underscores the risk that other illness/disease goes untreated in the covid world… #ausbiz pic.twitter.com/T5jqBoatkl 2.39am BST The GDP number has landed down under and it’s ugly – the Australian economy shrank 7% in the second quarter of the year. It is the biggest contraction ever experienced and is higher than forecast by the treasury (it had pencilled in 6%). The previous biggest fall on record had been 2% in June 1974.Today’s figures confirm Australia has sunk into its first recession in 30 years. GDP fell 0.3% in the first quarter of this year. https://t.co/acjpavIcYz Related: Australia coronavirus live update: Victoria premier Daniel Andrews holds press conference after 90 new cases and six deaths in state Continue reading…
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