The HCM City health sector has recommended residents take precautionary measures against Covid-19, such as wearing masks in healthcare facilities and crowded areas, amid rising cases.

WASHINGTON - The death toll and economic devastation from the novel coronavirus reached staggering new levels in the United States on Thursday as officials reported more than 1,000 deaths from the pandemic in a single day and revealed that more than 6.6 million Americans had sought unemployment benefits in a single week.