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Turmp announcement on lifting lockdown expected Thursday

President Trump has been at loggerheads with state governors about the timing.

President Trump plans to issue guidelines to governors on Thursday about re-opening US states in lockdown because of the coronavirus outbreak, despite another large rise in the number of deaths.

Europe's biggest economy, Germany, prepares for a gradual relaxation of the current lockdown.

And South Korea's governing Democratic Party has won a landslide victory in parliamentary elections on the strength of its response to the pandemic.

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Thu 16 Apr 2020 05:06GMT

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