World Bank warns South Asia’s economic growth to slump
The World Bank has slashed its growth predictions for the South Asia region due to the coronavirus. BBC News – Business
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Coronavirus: Ecuador struggles to bury its victims
Families in Ecuador’s biggest city are frustrated by the struggle to bury their loved ones. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Record deal to cut oil output ends price war
Oil producing nations agree a deal that will see output reduced by nearly 10 million barrels a day. BBC News – Middle East
Coronavirus: Italy orders rescued migrants onto quarantine ship
About 156 people on a German rescue ship off Sicily must undergo health checks on another vessel. BBC News – Europe
Coronavirus: UK enters fourth week of lockdown ahead of review
Under coronavirus emergency legislation, ministers will take stock of social distancing rules this week. BBC News – UK
Deadly tornadoes batter southern US states
Officials say people should not let coronavirus lockdowns stop them seeking shelter from the storms. BBC News – US & Canada