South Korea warned of the possibility of a second wave of COVID-19 infections.
The spike in cases comes as South Korea had begun easing some pandemic restrictions, including reopening bars and nightclubs.
A man waring a face mask passes by the entrance of a temporary closed dance club in Seoul, South Korea, May 10, 2020.
China also reported fourteen new cases — the first double digit rise in ten days.
Russia reported for 209 688 total cases (+11 012 new cases from 9 May).
Germany, which began easing social restrictions last week, has seen some regional spikes in cases, particularly in nursing homes and slaughterhouses.
Spain, France, and the United States are among the countries that are slowly reopening parts of their economies.
The U.S. leads the world in the number of cases and deaths from the virus. More than 1.3 million people in the U.S. have been infected and nearly 80,000 people have died.
At date of 10 May summary: 4 053 701 got infected, 279 791 died and 1 385 725 got recovered.
COVID-19 situation. 10 May
