Countries impose new restrictions as Covid second wave threatens
WHO calls for more stringent local measures
27 July 2020 - 23:32
Sydney/London — Countries in Asia imposed new restrictions on Monday and an abrupt British quarantine on travellers from Spain threw Europe's summer reopening into disarray, as the world confronted the prospect of a second wave of Covid-19 infections.
In the US, where infection rates have been climbing since mid-June, President Donald Trump's national security adviser Robert O'Brien (https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/world/americas/2020-07-27-trumps-national-security-adviser-tests-positive-for-covid-19/) became the most senior White House official to test positive...
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