Two more New York Mets games have been postponed because of Covid-19 concerns, Major League Baseball says
Healthcare professionals work to test travelers for Covid-19 at Malpensa Airport in Somma Lombardo, Italy, on August 20. Pier Marco Tacca/Getty Images
More than 794,000 people have died from coronavirus and there have been 22.7 million confirmed cases of Covid-19 worldwide. In Europe -- where Italy was the first Covid-19 epicenter outside China -- authorities are battling to keep further waves of the pandemic at bay, but the case numbers are ticking up across the continent.The novel coronavirus epidemic is “out of control” in parts of Spain, according to the director of the country's Center for Health Emergencies. “Currently the epidemic is not out of control at a national level, but it is in some concrete places,” Fernando Simon said Thursday.
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