Bloomberg Spain reported a small increase in the number of new coronavirus cases, though the numbers remain steady as the country readies for at least two more weeks of lockdown. There were 4,211 new infections in the 24 hours through Wednesday, up from 3,968 on April 21 and taking the total to 208,389, according to Health Ministry data. The number ...

Bloomberg Santiago’s central square looks a little like India this week, with police and army units enforcing a tight lockdown — no one moves without a permit. Down the street, it feels more like Sweden with its soft approach to the pandemic — the produce market there is thronged with shoppers and many stores are open. Chile, South America’s richest ...

Bloomberg Ethiopia, already battling Covid-19, is at high risk of a second scourge after yellow fever was reported in the south of the nation, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. The first two cases were reported on March 3 in the SNNP Region and had risen to six by April 6, the WHO said in an emailed statement. “The high ...