Italian cases jump by 31,000 in a day – as it happened
by Luke Henriques-Gomes (now), NNadeem Badshah, Sarah from Science | The Guardian on (#59Q3P)
Italy also records 199 further deaths; US record surge killing nearly 1,000 Americans a day; Moscow creates vaccination network. This blog is now closed. Follow the latest below
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The chief health officer of the Australian state of Victoria says the one case recorded in the past 24 hours was a low positive".
Brett Sutton made the statement on Twitter.
Today's single case is a low positive and in isolation. Result will go through expert panel review today. https://t.co/zRraKLwBjD
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