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Ukraine reports record daily case rise; nearly 13,000 daily deaths reported worldwide; Disney to lay off 32,000 workers in first half of 2021
Russia reports 24,318 new cases on Friday; EU ‘to pay $10bn for vaccines’; India confirms 45,882 new cases to take it past 9m infections
UK PM has no symptoms but has been confirmed as contact of positive case; Global cases rise by 4m in one week; Japan emerges from recession
Iran’s death toll increases by 457; senior Delhi health official issues Diwali warning; New Zealand scrambles to trace mystery case; Italy passes 1m cases
Merkel said populists who call coronavirus harmless are dangerous; UK furlough scheme to end on Saturday; France reimposes national lockdown
As France imposes curfews, even countries that previously managed well are struggling badly
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Many countries that believed they were past the worst are grappling with new outbreaks, says WHO
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Iran reports more than 100 deaths for third day in a row; UK death toll rises by 43; Chile deaths rise to more than 7,000; six on Trump campaign test positive ahead of rally