Coronavirus infection numbers take a back seat as optimism drives markets

“The worst is yet to come,” warned Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, head of the World Health Organisation, at a press conference on Monday, deploring the “lack of global solidarity and national unity” in tackling the Covid-19 pandemic.Over the past few months, sharp differences in countries’ ability to contain the virus have emerged. Latin America’s share of the daily number of confirmed deaths across the globe has surged to more than 50 per cent, according to the Financial Times, fuelled by the…

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