As a region, Europe is reporting more daily cases than India, Brazil and the United States combined.
- Global coronavirus cases rose by more than 400,000 for the first time late on Friday, a record one-day increase as much of Europe enacts new restrictions to curb the outbreak.
Major European countries - United Kingdom, France, Russia, Netherlands and Spain ― accounted for about half of Europe’s new cases in the week to Oct. 18, according to Reuters tally. Russia is moving students to online learning and Northern Ireland is closing schools for two weeks and restaurants for four.
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