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Coronavirus: latest global developments


By AFP More by this AuthorHere are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis:The pandemic has killed at least 813,733 people worldwide since surfacing in China late last year, according to a tally from official sources compiled by AFP at 1100 GMT on Tuesday. Long adverse to being in the red, Germany posts a public deficit of 51.6 billion euros ($60.9 billion) for the first half of 2020. Finnish national carrier Finnair announces plans to cut 1,000 jobs, or 15 percent of its workforce. Chief executive Topi Manner says a "rapid turn for the better in the pandemic situation is unfortunately not in sight". Football fans in Belgium will make a progressive return to stadiums from September 11 meanwhile, the country's professional league announces.


Source: Daily Nation August 25, 2020 14:26 UTC



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