SWEDEN’S parks, bars and restaurants remain packed, despite its daily coronavirus death toll continuing to soar. Shocking photos taken in the capital of Stockholm on Wednesday show bustling s…
It's a move which has sparked criticism from scientists and medics who have warned itThe deaths were the second-largest jump on record, lagging only behind Tuesday's figure of 185.That is far higher than its' neighbours Denmark , Norway and Finland .
The 682 infections recorded brought the total to 16,004 which was the biggest daily rise for nearly two weeks. But he added: "You also have to remember ... that two-thirds have not been infected and can still get it." Gatherings of more than 50 people have been banned along with visits to nursing homes, but otherwise social distancing is advised rather than enforced.
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