| Revision as of 16:54, 6 November 2020 edit36.76.239.33 (talk)No edit summaryTags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit← Previous edit | Revision as of 16:56, 6 November 2020 edit undo36.76.239.33 (talk)No edit summaryTags: Mobile edit Mobile web editNext edit → | ||
| Line 19: | Line 19: | ||
| ***The number of daily cases in ] hit a new record of 21,506 over the last 24 hours, the highest single-day increase since the beginning of the ], according to data released by the ] (RKI). | ***The number of daily cases in ] hit a new record of 21,506 over the last 24 hours, the highest single-day increase since the beginning of the ], according to data released by the ] (RKI). | ||
| **] | **] | ||
| ***] declares a four-week ] from November 9 to slow the spread of COVID-19. Under the new rules, social contact is discouraged and a maximum of ten people from no more than two households will be allowed to gather inside. Restaurants can serve only takeaway food and shops will limit the number of people inside. | ***] declares a four-week ] from November 9 to slow the spread of COVID-19. Under the new rules, social contact is discouraged and a maximum of ten people from no more than two households will be allowed to gather inside. Restaurants can serve only takeaway food and shops will limit the number of people inside. | ||
| **] | **] | ||
| ***] reports a record 445 deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide death toll since the ] began to 7,287 deaths. | ***] reports a record 445 deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide death toll since the ] began to 7,287 deaths. | ||
Revision as of 16:56, 6 November 2020
November 6, 2020 (2020-11-06) (Friday) Disasters and accidents- 2020 Atlantic hurricane season
- Former Hurricane Eta, now a storm, leaves more than 50 people dead in Guatemala after causing flooding and landslides. The storm, currently a tropical depression, is expected to regain strength and head to Cuba and the coast of Florida this weekend. (BBC) (Orlando Sentinel)
Business and economy
- Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia
- Malaysia unveils RM322.5 billion expansionary 2021 Budget to boost its domestic economic activity, according to government reports, as it grapples with the economic fallout of the pandemic and rising political uncertainty. (Malay Mail)
International relations
- China–United States relations
- China condemns U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's decision yesterday to remove the militant group East Turkestan Islamic Movement from his department's list of designated foreign terrorist groups. (Economic Times)
Health and environment
- COVID-19 pandemic
- COVID-19 pandemic in Germany
- The number of daily cases in Germany hit a new record of 21,506 over the last 24 hours, the highest single-day increase since the beginning of the pandemic, according to data released by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI). (Anadolu Agency)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Latvia
- Latvia declares a four-week lockdown from November 9 to slow the spread of COVID-19. Under the new rules, social contact is discouraged and a maximum of ten people from no more than two households will be allowed to gather inside. Restaurants can serve only takeaway food and shops will limit the number of people inside. (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Poland
- COVID-19 pandemic in Romania
- Romania imposes a nationwide nighttime curfew and close all schools for 30 days from November 9 after the number of daily infections surge over the past two weeks. All shops will close by 9:00 p.m. and people will have to stay home at 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. local time. It also widened the compulsory use of face masks to all outdoor spaces across the country and orders all indoor farm produce markets to close. (The Times of India)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Germany
Politics and elections
- 2020 Palauan presidential election
- Surangel Whipps Jr. wins the election for President after Raynold Oilouch concedes his defeat. Whipps Jr. is the brother-in-law of outgoing President Tommy Remengesau Jr.. (RNZ)