Turkey, which had one of the fastest growing coronavirus outbreaks in the world, says it is turning the tide.

The rate of infection is slowing to its lowest level since the first recorded case back in March. The authorities say a nationwide contact tracing system, involving almost 6,000 teams, has been the key to overcoming the virus.

Meanwhile in the UK, the pandemic is posing a particular challenge in rural areas, where the population is often older and poorer. But in the village of Piddle-Hinton, in Dorset, a huge volunteer effort has brought unexpected benefits for its 500 residents. read more

Update on COVID-19 cases from the Ministry of Health
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With hundreds of thousands of people expected to catch public transport from today, experts have warned it might not go to plan; Victoria has announced the next stage of eased restrictions, with restrictions on community facilities, entertainment venues, beauty salons, places of worship and fitness centres to be lifted from June 1; and Australia’s Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Nick Coatsworth has thrown his support behind gym-goers and operators demanding fitness centres reopen across Australia. read more

Boris Johnson leads the daily UK Government coronavirus press conference, and is joined by National Medical Director of NHS England Professor Stephen Powis. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe)

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Two billion Muslims worldwide are celebrating Eid, the most important religious holiday in the Islamic year. But for many this year, it will be a subdued affair due to the pandemic. Elizabeth Palmer reports.

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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been praised for his leadership during the coronavirus pandemic, but his actions before it is coming under scrutiny. A report by investigative news site ProPublica compares the response of the East Coast with that of the West Coast, where California Governor Gavin Newsom let counties close earlier, likely avoiding a higher death toll. The article’s co-author Joaquin Sapien joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to discuss his reporting.

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Coronavirus is a real-world lesson in applied science: a frontier of discovery layered with political tension and social anxiety. Bill Nye, CEO of the planetary society and podcast Host of “science rules!” joins MSNBC’s Joshua Johnson to discuss the country’s current state of science literacy and the impact it will have on our future.» Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc

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Brazil is now second to the U.S. in total number of coronavirus cases worldwide. National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien announced the new travel ban on Sunday. President Trump had previously blocked entry for non-U.S. citizens from much of Europe and China.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC
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El subsecretario de Salud, Hugo López-Gatell, encabeza el informe técnico diario por covid-19 del domingo 24 de mayo de 2020, desde Palacio Nacional.

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford delivered a statement on Sunday at Queen’s Park in Toronto, imploring people in the province to get tested for COVID-19 and continue to practice social distancing in order to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus.

As well, the premier and city officials in Toronto are condemning the “dangerous” behaviour of people who flooded Trinity Bellwoods park on Saturday afternoon. Officials said this could lead to a surge in COVID-19 cases. Numerous photos shared across social media platforms depict hordes of people lounging in the park, apparently disregarding physical distancing regulations. read more

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The cover-up of the CCP virus outbreak in Wuhan saw many residents lose their loved ones. Many families have been traumatized both emotionally and financially.

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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson led today’s coronavirus press conference, standing alongside NHS England’s medical director Prof Stephen Powis. read more

Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau tells Mercedes Stephenson his government will not be raising taxes to make up for the billions spent to help workers, seniors, students and businesses get through the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Boris Johnson is leading the UK government’s daily coronavirus briefing.

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Jennifer Johnson reports on the concerns about a potential spike in COVID-19 cases in the U.S., if Americans choose to gather in large groups over Memorial Day weekend. Plus, Crystal Goomansingh explains how the pandemic may have eased post-Brexit divisions in the U.K.

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From months of scratched events to pulling the pin on the Australian Formula One Grand Prix, Australia’s event planning insiders say the coronavirus pandemic has taught them their industry will never be the same again.

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Desde el Gobierno central a los autonómicos y los locales, nadie le dio la importancia debida al coronavirus hasta que la pandemia estalló. Esta es la historia de la gestión política de la covid en España, desde que llegó al país hasta que se decretó el estado de alarma.
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The hospitality and aviation sectors, which are adjusting their business practices in times of pandemic, don’t expect a return to the “old normal” any time soon. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg talks with Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta, and Oscar Munoz, executive chairman of United Airlines, about new procedures travelers may expect.

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British Columbia’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Bonnie Henry provided a briefing on Saturday to talk about the province’s ongoing efforts to fight COVID-19.

Dr. Henry reported 10 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday to bring B.C.’s total number of cases to 2,517. She said there have been two new deaths in the province, both in long-term care homes in the Fraser Health region, bringing the total number to those who have died to 157.

She said the province has entered phase two of its reopening this week and noted that she has amended the province’s social gatherings restrictions to include gatherings in vehicles. read more

Forest-rich Galicia has a tradition of coffin building. The growing competition of cheap imports from China was making life difficult for the coffin manufacturers. Since the coronavirus crisis there has been a flood of orders.

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