{"id":18273,"date":"2020-05-16T11:10:03","date_gmt":"2020-05-16T02:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/may\/16\/coronavirus-live-news-us-deaths-headed-for-100000-by-june-brazil-health-minister-resigns"},"modified":"2020-05-17T02:59:34","modified_gmt":"2020-05-16T17:59:34","slug":"coronavirus-live-news-us-deaths-headed-for-100000-by-june-brazil-health-minister-resigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=18273","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus live news: Russia records highest daily fatalities; German football gets back under way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>French child dies of Kawasaki disease; Trump fires inspector general; Ardern turned away from cafe under social distancing. Follow the latest updates<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/may\/16\/coronavirus-live-news-us-deaths-headed-for-100000-by-june-brazil-health-minister-resigns?page=with:block-5ebf4a6f8f0864e579f11efe#block-5ebf4a6f8f0864e579f11efe\">US House narrowly approves $3 trillion Covid-19 response bill<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2020\/may\/15\/trump-coronavirus-warp-speed-vaccine-white-house\">Trump unveils \u2018warp-speed\u2019 effort to create vaccine by year\u2019s end<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/15\/brazil-health-minister-nelson-teich-resigns\">Brazil loses second health minister in less than a month<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/live\/2020\/may\/16\/coronavirus-australia-live-news-restrictions-health-pandemic-pubs-scott-morrison-economic-nsw-qld-victoria-latest-updates\">Australia coronavirus updates \u2013 live<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/16\/coronavirus-latest-at-a-glance-2\">Coronavirus latest: at a glance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"block-time published-time\"> <time datetime=\"2020-05-16T17:59:34.139Z\">6.59pm <span class=\"timezone\">BST<\/span><\/time> <\/p>\n<p>Churches in New York are being used as temporary coronavirus testing centres in an effort to bolster outreach to Black and Latinx neighborhoods, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/entry\/new-york-churches-coronavirus-testing_n_5ebed8f8c5b6d3515dfa583e?ri18n=true&amp;ncid=tweetlnkushpmg00000067&amp;guccounter=1&amp;guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly90LmNvL1lVczFwcU5yMlo_YW1wPTE&amp;guce_referrer_sig=AQAAACrsx6UJec-olD8IQ8yFfardS62oflL5kVt5LhVAEzwrV27aQGl8fOjYEl9ZaFEwvgcU3EKZf6w-CjjpzNYK-uWj_upzFV5YEjj7lp9zfYqka-rYaAzUmjGfq7BjILxAi7sQfjMW41wgXG9UDEMlMPjVIB0Kq9YuxzZ4oCuABkNy\">the Huffington Post reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>People queued in a long socially distanced line around the block to get tested at Bethany Baptist Church, a congregation in Brooklyn, New York, just one day after it had launched its testing site.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block-time published-time\"> <time datetime=\"2020-05-16T17:47:23.952Z\">6.47pm <span class=\"timezone\">BST<\/span><\/time> <\/p>\n<p>Burundi holds its first competitive presidential election next week since a civil war erupted in 1993, but simmering political violence and fears that campaign rallies could accelerate the spread of the coronavirus have marred campaigning, Reuters reports. <\/p>\n<p>President <strong>Pierre Nkurunziza<\/strong>, who has faced accusations of political repression at home and abroad, is stepping down after 15 years in office, although the former rebel leader is set to remain a prominent force in the East African nation, one of the poorest countries in the world. <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/may\/16\/coronavirus-live-news-us-deaths-headed-for-100000-by-june-brazil-health-minister-resigns\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French child dies of Kawasaki disease; Trump fires inspector general; Ardern turned away from cafe under social distancing. 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