By Alexandra Topping (now) and Ben Doherty (earlier)
School closure comes after spike in cases; Spain approves minimum basic income scheme; Philippines has biggest daily rise in cases
- Global report: France to ease Covid-19 travel restrictions and open restaurants
- US job losses pass 40m as coronavirus crisis sees claims rise 2.1m in a week
- Coronavirus Australia live news: Victorians ordered to continue working from home as NSW eases restrictions on weddings and funerals
- Coronavirus latest: at a glance
11.25am BST
Hi this is Damien Gayle taking over the live blog now, for the next eight or so hours, bringing you the latest news from the global coronavirus outbreak.
If you have any comments, tips or suggestions for coverage, feel free to drop me a line, either via email to damien.gayle@theguardian.com, or via Twitter direct message to @damiengayle.
11.23am BST
According to the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center global deaths from coronavirus have now past 360,000.
Source: Coronavirus live news: South Korea closes schools days after re-opening; global deaths pass 360,000
Category: Coronavirus outbreak, World news, Donald Trump, US news, Infectious diseases



