The United States logged a second consecutive day of fewer than 900 coronavirus deaths, as the World Health Organization hailed global progress but warned of the need for 'extreme vigilance' against a second wave.
ISOLATION. This picture taken on May 11, 2020 shows a view through a glass window of an isolated section for COVID-19 coronavirus disease treatment at a hotel in the sports city of Iraq's southern city of Basra. Photo by Hussein Faleh/AFP
Infection rates in many countries have started to slow, the World Health Organization noted, with weeks of lockdown paying dividends. There was some qualified good news for Americans on Monday, with a tally showing 830 deaths in 24 hours – a second consecutive day of fewer than 900. In California, which retains many of the restrictions dispensed with by other states, Tesla's outspoken boss Elon Musk said he would"I will be on the line with everyone else. If anyone is arrested, I ask that it only be me."
The wide boulevards of the Champs-Elysees in Paris were once again back to life with shoppers waiting patiently to make purchases.
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