One of America's top government scientists, Anthony Fauci, has issued an urgent plea for a change in US policy on the coronavirus, drawing a sharp rebuke from the Trump administration in the final days of a hard-fought election campaign.
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The second wave is here and hospitals are tighter on health personnel than usual.
The latest figures from the Ministry of Health show that 849 new cases of coronavirus were discovered yesterday.