Coronavirus live news: global death toll nears one million as WHO warns number is likely an underestimate

WHO says global toll is likely tobe over one million already; travel in and out of Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Haguemay be bannedTests that give results in minutes to be rolled out across worldCDC director takes aim at Trump adviser: ‘Everything he says is false’Crew on first post-lockdown Greek cruise contract coronavirus7.45pmBSTMEPs won ’t yet be returning to Strasbourg due to rising coronavirus infections in France, the European parliament speaker said, despite a plea by president Emmanuel Macron.The parliament has its headquarters in Strasbourg in eastern France, where MEPs usually based in Brussels travel every month for 12 plenary sessions a year.7.42pmBSTA series of new restrictions connected to coronavirus came into force in England on Monday.There are new rules requiring people to self-isolate, with businesses having to abide by workplace safety measures, and there are limitations on music, singing and dancing.Related:England ’s new coronavirus restrictions explainedContinue reading...
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