Health authorities are warning of an alarming rise in new coronavirus infections in several locations around the world.
The biggest rise was reported in North and South America, with no fewer than 116,041 new cases over the last 24h.
Over 468,000 people have died from Covid-19-related causes globally so far.
Scientists are warning of a second wave that might already be underway.
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