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Mainland China reported 11 new Covid-19 cases as of 2 September, up from eight cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Thursday.
The National Health Commission said in a statement all of the cases were imported and involved travellers from overseas, marking the 18th consecutive day of no local infections.
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Italy’s former prime minister the media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi announced Wednesday that he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus and is in quarantine at home. Berlusconi, who once owned AC Milan, stressed that he would continue his political activities.
Continue reading…US public health departments being told to prepare November vaccine distribution; signs Covid-19 easing in Brazil; Berlusconi tests positive. Follow the latest updatesTrump sets up fight with Congress over plan to cut dues to WHO immediatelyHydrocortisone found to save lives of some patientsSchools reopen across Europe as cases grow 1.11am BSTMainland China reported 11 new Covid-19 cases as of 2 September, up from eight cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Thursday.The National Health Commission said in a statement all of the cases were imported and involved travellers from overseas, marking the 18th consecutive day of no local infections. 1.00am BSTItaly’s former prime minister the media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi announced Wednesday that he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus and is in quarantine at home. Berlusconi, who once owned AC Milan, stressed that he would continue his political activities. Continue reading…