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June 18, 2020 (Thursday)
Health and environment
- COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec
- The total number of COVID-19 cases in Quebec has surpassed 54,200, with over 5,200 deaths being recorded.
Science and technology
- A spokesperson for the Australian government warns that "all levels of government", including essential service providers and businesses, are being targeted in a sophisticated state-backed cyberattack, though no state has been accused of launching the attack.
- Facebook removes a post by Donald Trump's re-election campaign over the usage of a Nazi concentration camp badge used to identify political prisoners.
Sports
- COVID-19 pandemic in the State of Palestina
- Local sporting evens, such as equestianism, resume in the Gaza District, Palestine, today. Soccer competitions will also resume tomorrow where they will be played in stadiums with no audience.