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G-20 Warning, Thailand Record Deaths, Sydney Cases: Virus Update


Tokyo Cases Jump Ahead of Olympics; G20 Warning: Virus Update
Bloomberg
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Bloomberg News
(Bloomberg) Finance ministers and central bankers from the world’s biggest economies plan to warn that coronavirus variants present continued risks to growth even as the overall outlook brightens, according to a draft communique seen by Bloomberg News.
Infections are rising across most regions as the delta variant spreads, the World Health Organization’s chief scientist said. Russia on Saturday reported a record 752 deaths from the virus, and cases climbed in Tokyo, Sydney and Seoul.
Singapore and the Netherlands reimposed curbs to control another outbreak, and the reproduction rate in England rose to levels not seen since October. Still, the U.K. is also considering whether to exempt health workers from the requirement to self-isolate if they’re in contact with someone who has the virus, Sky News reported, citing unidentified official ....

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