PIDE Newsletter 38

Virus in India different from one that originated in Wuhan: scientists Iran says 10,000 of its health workers infected with coronavirus. Global coronavirus cases surpass 5 million. Covid-19 could push up to 60 million people into poverty: World Bank. WHO reports most cases in a day as global tally nears 5 million. US pharma company reports some success in Covid- 19 vaccine trial on mice and guinea pigs. Poorest countries need more help in addition to debt moratorium: German chancellor.