The country hit at least 75,000 confirmed deaths Wednesday and is expected to report 2 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 by Thursday evening. The protests initially started July 7 when Serbia’s president announced Belgrade would be placed under a three-day lockdown following a second wave of confirmed coronavirus infections. Read more from the Star’s Robert Benzie: 111 new COVID-19 cases in Ontario on the eve of reopening more of the economy10:53 a.m. The total confirmed deaths in Sweden stands at 5,593 with 76,877 confirmed cases. Confirmed coronavirus cases in Tokyo hit a new daily record with 286.

Source: thestar July 16, 2020 09:37 UTC