Coronavirus live news: India cases pass 4m; anti-lockdown protesters arrested in Victoria

India adds 86,432 cases in the past 24 hours; arrests made after hundreds gather for Melbourne anti-lockdown ralliesCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage9.15amBSTHello. I am a news reporter based in London and will be bringing you the latest updates on coronavirus from around the world.Please do get in touch while I blog, sharing news tips and comments with me. You can get in touch via any of the channels below.9.15amBSTIranon Saturday opened the new school year after nearly seven months of closure.In a video conference, president Hassan Rouhani said the education of 15 million students is as important as the health system. Education will not be closed in our country even under the worst situation, he said, urging authorities to implement health measures in schools to the level of those in military garrisons.Continue reading...

Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 5, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Sarah Marsh (now) with Elias Visontay and Michael McGowan (earlier) Tags: World news Coronavirus outbreak Infectious diseases Science Medical research Source Type: news