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BRASILIA, June 1 — Confirmed coronavirus cases in Latin America have surged past one million, while hard-hit Britain and Russia eased lockdowns today, despite not having their outbreaks fully under control. Governments around the world are moving to ease restrictions that have wrecked their...

A funeral worker wearing protective clothing as a preventive measure against the novel coronavirus, walks through Caju cemetary in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 9, 2020. — AFP pic

Wearing no face mask, the far-right leader met a tightly packed group of supporters in the capital Brasilia as the crowd chanted “Myth! Myth! Myth!” — echoing his dismissal of the virus threat. But experts have cautioned that moving too fast could spell disaster, with no vaccine or effective treatment yet for Covid-19.

While Muscovites welcomed the opportunity after weeks of being cooped up at home, many ridiculed Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin’s “experiment” aimed at regulating people’s walks and exercise based on their home address. But health experts have continued to warn of the possibility of a second wave of infections if authorities and citizens let their guard down, especially if they risk large gatherings of people like concerts, festivals and religious services.

 

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