Virus-hit Morocco locks down Casablanca, shuts schools

Morocco imposed a lockdown on Casablanca and shut its schools Monday, the day they were supposed to reopen after summer, in a bid to stop the spread of Covid-19.
Spain, India crash through coronavirus milestones
Spain passed the landmark figure of 500,000 coronavirus infections on Monday as India reopened some metro lines despite becoming the world's second most affected country.
New Zealand confirms six new cases of COVID-19
New Zealand confirmed six new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, including two imported cases detected in managed isolation facilities and four community cases.
Japan, S.Korea cleaning up after storm
People in parts of Japan and South Korea are cleaning up after Typhoon Haishen battered both countries.
Ecuador reports 110,092 cases of COVID-19, 10,576 deaths
Ecuador on Monday said a total of 110,092 people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since the start of the outbreak here.
Emirates airline says returned $1.4 bn in pandemic refunds

As Spain cases soar, school return comes too soon for some

7 Sep