London observes an increase in corona cases
London observes an increase in corona cases
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The capital city of London has observed a surge in cases of coronavirus. It will be on ‘high alert’ from Saturday which would be the second of the three-tier system introduced by the UK government earlier this week. It will the result of the Covid-19 cases surged across various parts of the British capital. “Things will get worse before they get better,” health secretary Matt Hancock said, announcing new barriers in Essex, York and other areas. It means half of England’s population is now under local lockdowns.

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MPs and local leaders from Manchester were in talks with Downing Street over putting the Greater Manchester area in the highest Tier 3 level, which would mean closing pubs, restaurants and other venues. Liverpool and some areas of Leicester are under the toughest barriers in Tier 3. There was trepidation in Germany as the country reported more than 6,600 new cases, one of it's highest recorded daily total since the pandemic began. On Thursday, 6,638 infections were reported over the past 24 hours. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen was compelled to leave an EU summit on Thursday shortly after it opened because one of her close staffers tested positive for Covid-19. She said that she herself tested negative.

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In Copenhagen, the WHO’s regional director for Europe Hans Kluge told reporters it was time to “step up the measures” as rising cases on the continent were of “great concern”. But he said the situation was not as bad as the peak in March and April. In the US, top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said Americans should give a thought to their usual plans for Thanksgiving gatherings, citing prolonged infections and hospitalizations.

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