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Israeli policemen stand by a damaged car and the remains of a rocket fired from Lebanon and intercepted by Israel, in its northern town of Fassouta. IMAGES
The World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says that one of its doctors has been abducted in Mali by "unidentified assailants from his car". "We're working with local authorities to investigate the abduction and insure our colleague quick return to his family. Health workers should never be a target" Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus adds during a press conference in Geneva. SOUNDBITE
Business Insider reports UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has placed himself under self-isolation. The move comes after Conservative MP Lee Anderson, who Johnson spent time with last week, announced he and his wife tested positive for the coronavirus. A Number 10 spokesperson said Johnson 'does not have any symptoms of COVID-19' and is self-isolating. In March, Johnson was hospitalized for ten days for COVID-19. He was moved to intensive care and received oxygen treatment after his symptoms became severe. Currently, Johns Hopkins University reports the UK has over 1.3 million confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19.
Wales, Oct 23 (EFE/EPA) - (Camera: Dimitris Legakis) Starting this Friday, nearly six million Britons will have to live under strict restrictive measures to contain the spread of the covid-19, as rules take effect in Wales and areas of northern England. On Thursday, the United Kingdom registered 21,242 new infections of coronavirus and another 189 deaths. FOOTAGE OF THE CITY OF SWANSEA IN WALES