Coronavirus latest: Trump adviser says ‘cover-up’ is China’s Chernobyl; US imposes travel ban on Brazil

Fresh tensions emerged between Beijing and Washington, fuelled in part by the coronavirus pandemic that has killed nearly 350,000 people worldwide and pitched the global economy into a massive downturn.China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Sunday that relations with the United States were “on the brink of a new cold war” and a senior adviser to US President Donald Trump compared China’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak to the Soviet Union’s cover-up of the meltdown at the Chernobyl nuclear…

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