News Snapshot:
* Coronavirus: South Korea reports an alarming spike in cases as millions of children return to school Xinjiang’s outbreak has centred on the region’s capital and largest city of Urumqi, where authorities have isolated some communities, restricted public transport and ordered widespread testing. Meanwhile, as Japan battles a surge in coronavirus cases, some areas may be running out of isolation facilities to monitor infected people. The health ministry has reported 981 new cases and three more deaths from Covid-19, raising the cumulative toll to 1,000 people. Most of the new cases were domestic, while 13 were found at airports from...
