Second wave in Argentina; China, United States and India have administered three fifths of all vaccine doses given so far; India reports over 4,500 deaths for first time
Simon Speakman Cordall reports from Tunis:
Tunisia has ended its one-week lockdown, despite having the highest reported deaths per capita of any country in Africa.
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Vietnam’s northern province of Bac Giang has ordered four industrial parks to temporarily shut down due to a Covid-19 outbreak. The industrial parks will be closed until further notice, the province’s People’s Committee said in a statement.
Reuters report that Bac Giang, which is 60km (37 miles) north-east of Hanoi, has been at the centre of a new outbreak that began late last month, with factory workers among those infected. The province has recorded 476 infections since 27 April, accounting for a third of the overall cases in the country over the period, according to the Ministry of Health.
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