DEATHS AND INFECTIONS* For an interactive graphic tracking the global spread, open tmsnrt.rs/3aIRuz7 in an external browser. * US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said there was “a significant amount of evidence” that the new coronavirus emerged from a Chinese laboratory. * Brazil reported 4,588 new cases and 275 deaths over the last 24 hours, while Mexico reported 1,383 new cases and 93 more deaths on Sunday. * Australia reported 26 new cases, including a seven-year-old boy, across three states, the biggest daily jump in two weeks. * Bad debts at Indian banks could double after the coronavirus crisis brought the economy to a sudden halt.

Source: The Express Tribune May 04, 2020 04:52 UTC