The Latest: Lebanon extends nighttime curfew to fight virusBEIRUT— Facing a relentless surge in cases of coronavirus infections, Lebanese authorities are lengthening a nationwide nighttime curfew and placing a number of towns and villages under total lockdown. With 29,907 confirmed new infections, Italy’s total known coronavirus cases in the pandemic grew to 709,335, according to Health Ministry figures. He says the U.S. will need to make an “abrupt change” in public health precautions. Montenegro recently has seen a surge in virus cases. ___NEW DELHI — India reported 46,964 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, keeping a month-long downward trend in infections.

Source: Daily Sun November 01, 2020 16:18 UTC