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The World Health Organisation (WHO) warned yesterday that recovering from the disease Covid-19 may not protect people from reinfection as governments around the world start to ease restrictions to revive economies battered by weeks of closure.
While global Covid-19 deaths have climbed past 197,000, new reported cases appear to have levelled off at about 80,000 a day.
Italians are awaiting a decision this weekend about which of its restrictions will be lifted and they will probably be allowed to leave their homes freely for the first time since March 9 by early next month, reported Agence France-Presse.
Sri Lanka said it would lift a nationwide curfew tomorrow after more than five weeks, as Belgium joined other European nations to announce an easing from the middle of next month.
Singapore, where tightened circuit breaker measures will last till June 1, also had a respite with yesterday’s announcement of 618 new cases, reflecting a general downward trend since the 1,426 new cases last Monday.
Most of yesterday’s new cases – 597 to be exact – involved foreign workers living in dormitories.
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