Singapore reports 3,432 new cases day after highest single-day rise; UK cases between 22 and 28 October down 9.8% on previous seven daysRussia brings in harsh new measures amid record cases and deathsIndia: over 100 million people fail to turn up for second Covid vaccineEU gives go-ahead to UK’s NHS Covid pass as proof of full vaccinationFace mask row in Japan over cost of 80m left in storage unusedSee all our coronavirus coverage17h ago UK records 39,842 new Covid cases and 165 more deaths