Coronavirus latest: Brazil hits daily death record; Trump boasts US testing ‘badge of honour’

US President Donald Trump called the country’s 1.5 million cases a “badge of honour” for US testing efforts as a new forecast showed that coronavirus-related deaths among Americans was projected to surpass 113,000 by mid-June.That came as other parts of the world start to feel the full force of the pandemic – such as in Latin America, where Brazil has overtaken Britain with the third-highest number of infections in the world, around 255,000 confirmed cases.Meanwhile, the head of the World…

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