Covid live: UK records 9,284 new cases; France lifts outdoor mask-wearing and curfew rules

A further six deaths were recorded in the UK; Vigilance urged as France eases restrictions

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9.48pm BST

The number of black fungus" cases in India has shot up to more than 30,000 in the past three weeks.

According to the New York Times, while the federal health ministry has not published figures on fatalities related to the disease, states have brought the death toll to 2,100.

8.16pm BST

France has reported 1,815 new Covid-19 cases on the same day it announced measures to ease lockdown, Reuters reports.

The number remains unchanged from the previous day, while deaths have risen by 14.