We're pausing our coveragepublished at 01:06 British Summer Time 25 April 2020
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- The UK government website for key workers to apply for coronavirus tests has reopened for bookings, after it was shut down due to "significant demand". Some 16,000 bookings have already been made on the website.
- China has rejected calls for an independent international investigation into the origin of the coronavirus, as an EU report accuses the country of spreading disinformation about the crisis
- The US death toll passed 50,000, as parts of the US reopened after weeks of lockdown. Some hair salons, bowling alleys and other businesses opened on Friday in Georgia, Alaska and Oklahoma
- Across Australia and New Zealand, thousands of people have stood outside their homes at dawn to mark Anzac Day, after households were urged to pay tribute even amid the coronavirus lockdown. It marks the anniversary of the first campaign that led to major casualties for the Australia and New Zealand Army Corps (Anzac) during World War One.
- There are now more than 2.7 million cases reported worldwide, with deaths nearing 200,000, according to Johns Hopkins University.
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