Coronavirus live news: Fauci warns of 'surge upon surge' in US cases after Thanksgiving
The Guardian UK
Turkey suffers seventh straight day of record deaths; Lebanon to slowly relax restrictions; New York begins reopening schools. Fauci warns of ‘surge upon surge’ in US cases after ThanksgivingLife after Covid: will our world ever be the same?A year after Wuhan alarm, China seeks to change Covid origin storySee all our coronavirus coverage 7.45am GMT In England, the environment secretary George Eustice, said up to 100 MPs have “got concerns” about the new Covid restrictions, which will be subject to a Commons vote tomorrow. The government has a majority of 80 seats. He told Sky News: The chief whip, obviously, will be talking to those MPs who have got concerns. I’ve seen suggestions that there could be up to 100 or so people that have got concerns ...I think there is great frustration with the emergency measures that we have had to take to deal with this pandemic.'But will you have to rely on Labour to get the #COVID19 tier restrictions through parliament?' - #KayBurley Environment Secretary George Eustice replies "I don't know", but there could be "up to 100" Tory MPs who have concerns over the tier system.https://t.co/llMe59UCFC pic.twitter.com/FwYzAUoPEYEnvironmental Secretary George Eustice says the way to avoid a third national lockdown is by "observing the tiered approach" but adds "you can't rule anything out".#KayBurleyGet the latest on #COVID19: https://t.co/X1qu2Npc3r pic.twitter.com/RTiqNyURaZ 7.20am GMT Thailand is racing to track down about 200 people in its northern provinces to stop a potential coronavirus outbreak, after three Thai nationals entered the country illegally from Myanmar and tested positive days later.Three women bypassed immigration checks and entered via natural border crossings last Tuesday and Friday, skipping the mandatory quarantine for new arrivals, Prachon Pratsakul, provincial governor of Chiang Rai in northern Thailand, said. Continue reading...
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