Global report: China hails coronavirus response as world death toll tops 400,000
by Michael Safi from on (#54DWJ)
Beijing denies cover-up or delay, while countries easing lockdowns face spike in cases
The number of confirmed deaths from coronavirus globally has topped 400,000, as the Chinese government released a report lauding its own response to the pandemic that emerged in the city of Wuhan six months ago.
As more countries prepared to continue easing their lockdowns from Monday, Singapore's prime minister warned the city-state's citizens that they were entering a tougher world of slowing demand and travel restrictions for the foreseeable future.
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