If you’re just joining us, here are the latest headlines from around the world:
US President Donald Trump has said his widely criticised suggestions that coronavirus could be treated by
using ultraviolet light or disinfectants inside the body were “sarcastic”
The death toll in the US has surpassed 50,000
Muslims are marking the start of Ramadan, but with mosques closed and social distancing in place in many
countries the holy month is set to be very different
In the UK, the government website for key workers to apply for coronavirus tests has reopened for bookings.
It closed due to “significant demand” earlier
Both Spain and Italy have reported their lowest number of daily deaths for about five weeks
World leaders have launched a World Health Organization (WHO) initiative to speed up the research,
development and distribution of vaccines, drugs and tests against the virus
