California confirmed record new cases on Sunday; South Korea expands testing amid case surge; Biden picks California Attorney General Becerra to lead pandemic response * Rudy Giuliani has coronavirus, Donald Trump says * California heads for Covid lockdown as US records 200,000 cases a day * One in three ‘unlikely to take Covid vaccine’ in UK * The vaccine miracle: how scientists waged the battle against Covid * See all our coronavirus coverage 12.46pm GMT Petsas said the restrictions would expire at 6am on 7 January. The nationwide lockdown already includes a 9pm to 5am curfew. He said new measures would apply to schools, courts, restaurants, gyms and ski resorts, and that travel between different districts in Greece would be prohibited. 11.51am GMT Schools, restaurants and courts in Greece will not reopen until 7 January, the government’s spokesman STELIOS PETSAS has said. Greece was forced to impose a nationwide lockdown in November, its second this year, after an aggressive rise in Covid-19 cases. It has extended it twice since then, most recently until 14 December. Continue reading...
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