{"id":18424,"date":"2020-05-20T09:37:51","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T00:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/may\/20\/coronavirus-live-news-brazil-sees-record-daily-deaths-as-world-bank-warns-60m-to-fall-into-extreme-poverty"},"modified":"2020-05-20T19:10:13","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T10:10:13","slug":"coronavirus-live-news-brazil-sees-record-daily-deaths-as-world-bank-warns-60m-to-fall-into-extreme-poverty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=18424","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus live news: Russia passes 300,000 cases; Spain mandates face masks for those over six"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UN chief praises Africa\u2019s efforts to stem virus as Brazil sees record daily deaths; global cases hit 4.9m<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/20\/global-report-covid-19-brazils-deadliest-day-as-trump-calls-us-cases-a-badge-of-honour\">Brazil\u2019s deadliest day as Trump calls US cases a \u2018badge of honour\u2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/20\/jacinda-ardern-flags-four-day-working-week-as-way-to-rebuild-new-zealand-after-covid-19\">Ardern flags four-day working week as way to rebuild New Zealand<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/live\/2020\/may\/20\/uk-coronavirus-live-school-rebellion-english-primaries-pmqs-covid-19-latest-news-updates\">UK coronavirus updates \u2013 live<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/20\/coronavirus-latest-at-a-glance\">Coronavirus latest: at a glance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"block-time published-time\"> <time datetime=\"2020-05-20T10:10:13.686Z\">11.10am <span class=\"timezone\">BST<\/span><\/time> <\/p>\n<p>Hello, this is <strong>Damien Gayle<\/strong> taking on the live blog now, and bringing you the latest in coronavirus-related world news for the next eight hours or so. <\/p>\n<p>If you have any comments, tips or suggestions about what we could be covering, please feel free to drop me a line, either via email to <a href=\"mailto:damien.gayle@theguardian.com\">damien.gayle@theguardian.com<\/a>, or via Twitter direct message to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/damiengayle\">@damiengayle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block-time published-time\"> <time datetime=\"2020-05-20T10:03:54.296Z\">11.03am <span class=\"timezone\">BST<\/span><\/time> <\/p>\n<p>Thanks everyone, I\u2019m signing off now and handing over to my colleague Damien Gayle. 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