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| - Duty Editor: Karl Malakunas Tel: +852 2829 6211 -- TOP STORIES -- + Trump launches blitz for battleground states + Trump's Supreme Court pick in Senate hearing + China tests entire city for virus infections + Study confirms Covid reinfection is possible + Machu Pichu reopens for one Japanese tourist US-vote,WRAP SANFORD, Florida Deprived of his beloved campaign trail for 10 days by Covid-19, Donald Trump rallies supporters in Florida, vowing that he is in "great shape" with 22 days to go until he faces Joe Biden in the election. 750 words moved by Sebastian Smith. Picture. Video. Graphic US-vote-court,WRAP WASHINGTON President Donald Trump's US Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett faces a sharply divided Senate Tuesday for her first question and answer session, with Republicans praising her faith and qualifications and Democrats set to bombard her over healthcare. 750 words 0530 GMT by Michael Mathes. Picture. Video. Graphic Also moving: US-vote-court-Barrett,PROFILE Health-virus,WRAP BEIJING China rushes to test an entire city of nine million within days after a minor coronavirus outbreak, as the WHO warns that letting the pathogen run free to achieve herd immunity was "scientifically and ethically problematic". 650 words 0530 GMT by Beiyi Seow, with AFP Bureaus. Picture. Video. Graphic Health-virus-reinfections PARIS Covid-19 patients may experience more severe symptoms the second time they are infected, according to new research that confirms it is possible to catch the potentially deadly disease more than once. 550 words moved by Patrick Galey. File picture Health-virus-Peru-Japan-tourism LIMA Peru's best-known tourist site Machu Picchu has opened after months of coronavirus closure, but for just a single visitor -- a Japanese man stranded in the country by the pandemic. 400 words moved -- AMERICAS -- US-vote-health-virus-Trump-politics,SCENE SANFORD, Florida Immune to Covid! Stronger than Joe Biden! Superman? Not quite, but Donald Trump wants America to know he's back. 650 words moved by Sebastian Smith. Picture US-vote-media-disinformation,FOCUS WASHINGTON A series of fast-paced, colorful and straight-talking public service announcements aim to arm US voters against false information, which has plagued the presidential election campaign. 700 words moved by Ian Timberlake US-vote-mail-fraud-law,FOCUS WASHINGTON Some 50,000 erroneous ballots in Ohio illustrate a surge of problems with voting by mail in the US election and fuel President Donald Trump's attacks on the practice. 650 words moved by Paul Handley -- CORONAVIRUS -- Health-virus-US-vaccine,2ndlead WASHINGTON Johnson & Johnson says it has temporarily halted its Covid-19 vaccine trial because one participant has become sick. 400 words moved Health-virus-US-research,FOCUS WASHINGTON Almost all documented coronavirus transmissions have occurred indoors, but experts say that wearing a mask outside is justified because there is still a risk of infection. 750 words moved by Ivan Couronne Health-virus-Mexico-cult,FOCUS MEXICO CITY Their arms raised towards the sky, worshippers of Mexico's "saint" of death pray before a giant cloaked skeleton asking for protection from the coronavirus and its devastating economic fallout. 650 words moved by Natalia Cano. Picture. Video -- ASIA -- NKorea-politics-diplomacy-Kim,FOCUS SEOUL Often seen grinning at a missile launch or in command of lengthy official meetings, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has offered a glimpse of a different image: emotional and apologetic. 700 words moved by Sebastien Berger. File picture. File video Japan-economy-startups,FOCUS TOKYO Hampered by cautious investors and a rigid corporate culture, Japan has produced just a handful of major start-ups. But there are signs that could be changing, industry insiders say. 650 words moved by Etienne Balmer. Picture -- EUROPE -- Ireland-France-Britain-court-extradition-murder,2ndlead DUBLIN Ireland's High Court rejects a third attempt by the French authorities to extradite a British man in connection with a long-running unsolved murder case. 450 words moved by Joe Stenson. Picture. Video -- AFRICA -- Nigeria-unrest-demonstration-police LAGOS Thousands of people take to the streets in Nigeria as pressure mounts on the government to follow through on a promise to disband a feared police unit, leaving two more demonstrators dead. 500 words moved by Sophie Bouillon -- CLIMATE -- Climate-energy-IEA PARIS Only massive investment in clean energy can help overcome the economic crisis caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic while setting the world on a path to meeting its objectives to slow climate change, the International Energy Agency says. 600 words moved by Richard Lein. File picture -- SPORT -- MMA-UFC-PHI-USA-Striegl HONG KONG Mark Striegl will become the first fighter from the Philippines in UFC when he makes his debut at the weekend having taken a mountain path forged by centuries of feared Filipino warriors and once followed by boxing great Manny Pacquiao. 650 words moved by Mathew Scott. Picture Tennis-FRA-Open-ESP-Nadal-health-virus,INTERVIEW PARIS When Rafael Nadal beat the Argentinian Mariano Puerta in four sets to win his first major title at the French Open back in 2005, no one had any idea that it was the start of one of the most remarkable winning sequences in any sport. 600 words moved by Pablo Melian. Picture. Graphic afp
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