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Malaysia reported 31 more Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (May 20), bringing the country’s total number of infections to 7,009.

Sixty more patients have been discharged, which means 5,706 patients have recovered from Covid-19 in Malaysia since the outbreak began.

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New NYT reporting shows the number of new coronavirus cases confirmed in the United States has steadily declined in recent days, but the progress remains uncertain. The panel discusses the numbers and Trump’s response to the virus.
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Singapore authorities have now made it mandatory to wear a mask when stepping out of the house, with immediate effect. The new requirement was announced on Tuesday (Apr 14) at a press conference given by the multi-ministry task force tackling COVID-19. “We remain in a critical situation,” Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said, noting the sharp increase in cases, in particular, among foreign workers in dormitories. This is the full news conference and Q&A session.

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A months-long lockdown starts to ease today in Wuhan, the Chinese city where the coronavirus outbreak was first reported. The city’s drastic measures have served as a model for countries battling the coronavirus around the world. After 11 weeks, Chinese authorities are now allowing residents of Wuhan more freedom of movement. This milestone comes as China reported no new deaths on Tuesday.
New York is still reporting sharply rising casualties from the coronavirus. The death toll has now climbed above four thousand, many more than died in the 9-11 attacks. The state reported its biggest one day jump in fatalities on Tuesday. Hospitals remain overstretched. But governor Andrew Cuomo insists the number of deaths is levelling off. He says this shows social distancing is working.
Much of Europe remains under lockdown, the strategy many nations here are taking to curb the spread of the coronavirus. But there are exceptions. Denmark is among a few countries who’ve decided to the time has come to start lifting restrictions.
Other developments on the coronavirus pandemic:
– The global death toll from Covid-19 is now more than 82,000, with more than 1.4 Mmillion infections since the outbreak began.
– British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has spent his second night in intensive care. He is said to be in a stable condition and noton a ventilator.
– The head of the EU’s top science organization has resigned. Mauro Ferrari said he faced institutional and political obstacles while trying to swiftly set up a scientific program to combat the virus.
– A global condom shortage is looming due to virus lockdown measures in major production hubs, like Malaysia. The UN warns of devastating public health consequences. read more

Worldwide, confirmed cases of coronavirus now top 640,000, with the death toll around 30,000. In Europe, Italy remains the hardest hit. Roxana Saberi reports.

Simone Biles performed a vault that no woman had ever done in competition before on Thursday. The decorated gymnast did the vault at used the USA Gymnastics verification camp.

Biles performing a roundoff half turn onto the table with only one and two half twists off.
The vault betters that of Cheng Fei of China. Fei’s vault, a roundoff half turn with one a half twists was first performed it in 2005.
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