
[block type="summary”]The latest figures from the Ministry of Health show that 100 new cases of coronavirus were discovered yesterday.
The United Nations General Assembly, the annual extravaganza of world leaders’ speeches and round-the-clock diplomacy, opens Tuesday in a quiet hall as a virtual summit addresses the global crisis of Covid-19.
At least 31,374,240 cases of coronavirus have been registered worldwide. Of these, at least 21,338,900 are now considered recovered.
Whitbread, the British owner of no-frills hotel group Premier Inn, said Tuesday that it planned to axe up to 6,000 UK jobs, as the coronavirus pandemic slams travel.
The World Health Organization said 1,998,897 new Covid-19 cases were registered around the world last week -- a six-percent increase over a week earlier.
Britain on Tuesday tightened restrictions to stem a surge of coronavirus cases, ordering pubs to close early and advising people go back to working from home to prevent a second national lockdown.
[block type="summary”]The United Statesregistered its 200,000th death from the Covid-19 pandemic on Tuesday, the latest grim milestone for the country just weeks before voters decide if President Donald Trump will stay in office.