Keeping you up to date on the latest novel coronavirus (Covid-19) news from around the world. The WHO's regional director for Europe Hans Kluge said the number of coronavirus cases seen in September "should serve as a wake-up call for all of us". - REUTERSAustralia says daily Covid-19 cases fall to 3-month lowSYDNEY – Australia on Thursday reported its lowest one-day rise in new Covid-19 cases in nearly three months, as states said restrictions imposed to slow the spread of the virus will be further relaxed. - REUTERSMainland China reports 9 new Covid-19 cases vs 12 a day earlierSHANGHAI – Mainland China reported nine new Covid-19 cases as of 16 September, down from 12 reported a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Thursday. The total of confirmed Covid-19 cases in mainland China now stands at 85 223, while the death toll remained unchanged at 4 634.

Source: News 24 September 17, 2020 12:59 UTC