[block type="summary”]The latest figures from the Ministry of Health show that 794 new cases of coronavirus were discovered yesterday. Eight deaths were also recorded - the highest daily number to date.
[block type="summary”]Italy was the first country in Europe to bet big on these rapid “antigen” coronavirus tests -- a negative result allows bemasked citizens to wander almost as they please -- and its apparent success encouraged Britain, the United States, Slovakia and others to follow suit.
