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Dutch report more than 5,800 coronavirus cases in past 24 hours

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16:15 - 8/10/2020 Thursday
Update: 16:16 - 8/10/2020 Thursday
REUTERS
People with and without protective masks walk through the shopping street as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Amsterdam, Netherlands October 7, 2020.
People with and without protective masks walk through the shopping street as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Amsterdam, Netherlands October 7, 2020.

The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in the Netherlands jumped by a record of more than 5,800 in 24 hours, data released by health authorities on Thursday showed.

The rapid rise is putting pressure on authorities to impose new restrictions in the country, which has one of the highest per capita infection rates in the world.

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