Coronavirus updates: More than 13m infections since break out began

Summary

1. France awards health employees pay increases worth EUR8bn (₤ 7.2 bn; $9bn) after a series of protests
2. The variety of verified international infections because the break out began passes 13 m
3. In England, face masks will be mandatory in stores from 24 July
4. The UK could see about 120,000 new coronavirus deaths in a 2nd wave of infections this winter season
5. California reimposes restrictions on indoor activities consisting of bars and dining establishments
6. Singapore’s economy plunges by 41%compared to the previous quarter
7. Hong Kong Disneyland to close less than a month after reopening, as the city reimposes distancing guidelines