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Countries look to lockdown again after easing of restrictions sees coronavirus cases soar – ABC News
Many places thought they had their coronavirus outbreaks under control but are now struggling to contain a rise in new infections.
The coronavirus pandemic has surged again in some parts of the world, with many countries that seemed to have their outbreaks under control struggling to contain a rise in new infections.
Key points:
- WHO has reported its highest one-day tally yet of 259,848
- Hong Kong and Spain have both reimposed stricter measures
- South Africa has the highest number of coronavirus cases in Africa
Worldwide confirmed deaths have now passed 600,000 and the World Health Organiza…
