Many countries, especially where lockdowns have been eased, are now experiencing a second peak. FMTNews Covid19
Medic help a suspected Covid-19 patient onto a wheelchair in La Paz, Bolivia, where cases have been rising.
Many countries, especially those where officials eased earlier social distancing lockdowns, are experiencing a second peak more than a month after recording their first. The Reuters data, compiled from official reports, shows a steady rise in the number of countries reporting record daily increases in the virus that causes Covid-19 over the past month.
Australia and Japan, which also posted a daily case record this week, both warned of a rise in infections among young people, many of whom celebrated the end of social restrictions at bars and parties. “It is important to recognise that if we do not change the trend, there could be exponential growth,” she said.
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