Covid-19 latest: UK government claims huge rise in testing but numbers called into question

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Coronavirus - latest summary

• Global May Day celebrations muted amid coronavirus lockdowns

• UK government announces big rise in tests to meet target, but numbers are called into question

• Global energy demand expected to fall by 6% this year, the equivalent of India's consumption

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• Italian workers still waiting for their wages two months into lockdown

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