Coronavirus: Sports Direct boss ‘deeply’ sorry for virus blunders
Mike Ashley admits it was a mistake to lobby the government to keep his shops open. BBC News – Business
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Israel election: Netanyahu rival Gantz ‘agrees emergency unity government’
Benny Gantz is reportedly set to share power with PM Benjamin Netanyahu, ending a year of political deadlock. BBC News – Middle East
Nicolás Maduro: US charges Venezuelan president with ‘narco-terrorism’
It also offers a $ 15m (£12.5m) reward for information leading to Nicolás Maduro’s arrest. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Coronavirus: Deaths rise sharply in Spain while infection rate stabilises
With strict measures in place to fight coronavirus, officials believe the outbreak’s peak is close. BBC News – Europe
Coronavirus: Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive
Mr Johnson and Health Secretary Matt Hancock have mild symptoms and they are self-isolating. BBC News – UK
Coronavirus: US overtakes China with most cases
The grim milestone came as Donald Trump predicted the US would get back to work “pretty quickly”. BBC News – US & Canada