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BBC World Events Summary: Trump valet falls ill but president tests negative – May 7 2020

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Russia officially has the fifth highest number of cases worldwide

Summary

  1. The US president says he will be tested daily for coronavirus after one of his valets fell ill
  2. Millions across the UK join the weekly applause for the health service and other key workers
  3. Bank of England says the UK economy will shrink 14% this year, its deepest recession on record
  4. UK government data suggests black people twice as likely as white people to die
  5. Nearly 3.2 million Americans filed for unemployment, total claims since mid-March now 33 million
  6. France will begin relaxing lockdown next week, but restrictions in Paris region will remain

Here’s a snapshot of the key headlines:

For more on this story and video go to: https://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-52568948/page/5

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