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Trump says he doesn’t believe China and Iran death tolls; Spanish PM to ask for lockdown extension; Ireland ‘flattens curve’. Follow the latest updates
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We’ll have Washington correspondent David Smith’s story on the latest US developments shortly, but in the meantime, in case you missed it – US President Donald Trump warned on Saturday that China could face consequences if it was “knowingly responsible” for the coronavirus pandemic.
Ireland has successfully “flattened the curve” of coronavirus transmission and no longer expects a peak in infections, chief medical officer Tony Holohan said. “We think we’ve flattened that [...] curve so much that there is no peak,” he said on RTE’s Late Late show on Friday. “We think we can go along at a low level and reduce it even further.”
He said nationwide adherence to a lockdown - imposed until 5 May - had “already saved hundreds of lives and admissions to intensive care”. There have been 530 Covid-19 related deaths and 13,980 confirmed cases of the virus in Ireland according to department of health figures released Friday.
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