Government hits highest daily testing figure so far Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says 126,064 tests for coronavirus were managed on Wednesday – a 45% rise on the day before and the highest number so far
World Health Organization warned that the novel coronavirus may never go awayNow the UN's special envoy for Covid-19 has said the world must get used to restrictions and that life may never go back to the way it was before. He also warned that finding a vaccine and mass immunisation would be a lengthy process.
"We’ll adapt our behaviour to minimise the threats it causes," Dr David Nabarro said in an interview with the BBC. "We know there are some places where it’s going to be particularly tricky. But we’re going to learn to have fun, to do our work, to socialise and to be with our families - and basically it's going to be part of our lives," he explained.Mosques and other places of worship are learning how to open with new social distancing measures
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