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City Police Commissioner Dermot Shea told a news conference on Wednesday that some 12 summonses were issued for a variety of offenses at the Brooklyn gathering on Tuesday night, which he estimated involved 'thousands of people crammed onto one block'.

Britain's foreign affairs parliamentary committee had asked the US government whether it plans to use international bodies to hold China to account over the COVID-19 pandemic.

Britain's government is due to review next week whether to relax a nationwide lockdown brought in on March 23 to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

The overall hike in death toll over the previous figure is 3,811, with the daily increase from Tuesday's figures at 765 deaths.

The countries placed on the list by the Trump administration on Intellectual Property (IP) related issues are Algeria, Argentina, Chile, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine and Venezuela.

Kenya's dusk-to-dawn curfew went into effect nationwide on March 27 in an effort to curb the spread of coronavirus, which has so far killed 14 people in the country.

Biden, who has vowed to pick a woman as his running mate this year, introduced Clinton at the town hall as the person who should now be president.

Hong Kong reported no new coronavirus cases on Sunday, keeping the total at 1,038 infections and four deaths.

Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang made the remarks during a daily press briefing.

Those who do not sort their rubbish correctly can be fined up to 200 yuan, and residents responsible for noise pollution in public spaces and who walk their dogs unleashed can be fined up to 500 yuan.

The government plans to fly back residents in phases, starting with chartered flights from New Delhi and Islamabad for those in and around those two cities.

The agency, ANSM, had already issued a "signal of vigilance" about the anti-malaria drug which is also used to treat lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo noted that Trump ordered a ban on travel from China on February 2, more than a month after news reports emerged about an outbreak in the city of Wuhan.

Moro said Bolsonaro had insisted on firing federal police chief Mauricio Valeixo without agreeing to a replacement of a similar technical profile.

And the World Health Organization has called for a stop to some Ramadan activities to limit exposure amid the coronavirus outbreak.

An article in the state-run newspaper said that to many Chinese people, the book is 'biased and only exposes the dark side in Wuhan.'