Coronavirus Updates
An update from China showed just 11 new coronavirus cases on the mainland as of Monday.
Hong Kong will extend its coronavirus restrictions by 14 days, the territory’s chief executive, Carrie Lam, has said.
Indonesia will ban the annual homecoming from cities to rural villages that traditionally marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.
Italy will gradually lift lockdown restrictions on May 4, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Tuesday. On Monday, the country reported its first drop in active coronavirus cases; the tally of 108,237 was 20 fewer than on Sunday.
Israel’s coronavirus death toll increased to 181, and the total number of confirmed cases rose to 13,883, the Health Ministry reported on Tuesday.