Spain ’s rate of confirmed cases at lowest level since August – as it happened

This blog is now closed. We ’ve launched a new blog at the link below:Coronavirus news – live12.12amGMTWe ’ve launched a new blog at the link below – head there for the latest:Related:Coronavirus live news: half of Americans would take vaccine, poll shows; second wave arrives in South Africa11.58pmGMTMainlandChina reported 12 new Covid-19 cases on 9 December, down from 15 cases a day earlier, the national health authority said on Thursday.The National Health Commission said in a statement 11 of the new cases were imported infections originating from overseas. The commission said one locally transmitted case was reported in the Inner Mongolia region. The number of new asymptomatic cases, which China does not classify as confirmed cases, rose to five from one a day earlier.Continue reading...

Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - December 10, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Lucy Campbell; Aamna Mohdin, Jessica Murray, Sarah Marsh and Helen Sullivan (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus World news US news UK news Australia news Science Infectious diseases Source Type: news