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Sep 29, 2020, 5 tweets

Today’s #covid19 headlines:

The coronavirus pandemic has claimed a million lives since it first emerged in Wuhan, China. How did we get here?
newscientist.com/article/mg2473…

UN Secretary-General António Guterres described the worldwide death toll as an “agonizing milestone.” Guterres tweeted: “We must never lose sight of each & every life.”
news.un.org/en/story/2020/…

New York reported a spike in new cases yesterday, including in New York City and in its northern suburbs
nytimes.com/2020/09/28/nyr…

New rapid 15-30 minute coronavirus tests will be rolled out across the world, with 120 million to be made available for low and middle-income countries, according to the WHO
bbc.com/news/world-543…

Read our daily summary for more updates: newscientist.com/article/223747…

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