LONDON, 19 August. - (ANA) - Experts have warned of a “wake-up call” as global daily deaths from Covid-19 approach levels last seen four months ago. 

 

On April 19, the seven-day average of fatalities hit a record of 7,465 worldwide. 

 

It then fell in successive weeks, but according to analysis of data from the European Centre for Disease Control and Our World in Data, the seven-day average on August 18 had climbed back to 6,152.  - (ANA) -

 

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