Covid 19: Boris Johnson feeling ‘great’ as self-isolation begins
The PM is forced to work from the No 10 flat, as the government plans to launch a fresh agenda. BBC News – UK
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Moldova election: Pro-EU candidate Maia Sandu wins presidency
Maia Sandu, 48, is a former World Bank economist who favours closer ties with the European Union. BBC News – Europe
Peru’s President Merino resigns after deadly crackdown on protesters
Manuel Merino, who had been in the post less than a week, steps down amid anger over police brutality. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Egypt: More than 100 intact sarcophagi unearthed near Cairo
Archaeologists opened one coffin to reveal a mummy, dating back over 2,500 years. BBC News – Middle East
Covid insurance test case heads to Supreme Court
Judges’ decisions on insurance payouts for business interruption has a bearing on 370,000 businesses. BBC News – Business
Tigray crisis: Why Ethiopia is spiralling out of control
The warring sides in Tigray see history very differently, and that could cost tens of thousands of lives. BBC News – Africa