UNITED NATIONS: The global death toll in the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic soared past the grim 200,000 milestone on Sunday (Apr 26), as the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned against "immunity passports" for recovered patients, seen as a possible tool for countries preparing to re-open their economies.
The WHO opposes such "passports" because recovery from the virus might not protect a person from reinfection.
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