Global report: Covid-19 cases rise in Germany as Wuhan reports first infection in weeks
by Michael Safi. Angela Giuffrida and Sam Jones from on (#5399E)
Global infections surpass 4m; cluster detected in Dordogne, new cases highlight risks as lockdowns eased
New coronavirus infections rose again in Germany at the end of last week, a few days after leaders loosened social restrictions, while the Chinese city of Wuhan announced it had detected its first case in weeks, helping to push the global total past 4m on Sunday.
On the eve of the UK starting to ease its lockdown on Monday, the new cases in Germany and China illustrated the difficulties governments will face over the next months as they attempt to reopen their societies without triggering a second wave of infections.
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