Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis.
Deeply divided European Union leaders start a virtual summit to negotiate a post-coronavirus economic recovery plan.
Johnson's government is under criticism over its broken pledge to have all primary school children back for a month before the summer holidays.The pandemic has killed at least 454,101 people worldwide since it surfaced in China late last year, according to an AFP tally at 1100 GMT on Friday, based on official sources.
Tens of thousands of people in the capital are being tested, neighbourhoods have been locked down and schools closed as authorities seek to contain a cluster linked to the Xinfadi food market.The coronavirus was already present in the northern Italian cities of Turin and Milan in December, more than two months before the first case was detected, a national health institute study of waste water has found.
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