Breaking News: Coronavirus Confirmed Cases Reaches 8Million Globally

There have now been more than 8m confirmed virus cases worldwide, according to Johns Hopkins University

1. The US has reported the most Covid-19 deaths followed by Brazil and the UK
2. NZ reports two new cases after a month without any, both recent arrivals from the UK
3. UK teachers say their students are doing far less work than normal while learning at home
4. Hospitals in the Indian capital Delhi are overwhelmed, but officials have ruled out a new lockdown
5. The US FDA withdraws hydroxychloroquine as a virus treatment, saying it is ineffective
6. An “invasive” contact tracing app in Gulf states puts users’ privacy at risk, say rights groups
7. The 2021 Oscars and Bafta ceremony have both been pushed back because of the virus