International virus review 25.8.20

President Trump's handling of the Coronavirus pandemic gets low marks in the latest opinion poll; and the question of how to get children back into school is top of many countries' agendas.

Desks disinfected in British school preparing to reopen Source: Joe Giddens/PA Wire

A new poll finds that most Americans think there isn't enough being done to help individual Americans, small businesses or public schools as the pandemic stretches on. Around the world, the discussion of whether or not children should return to school continues to be a hot topic. The World Health Organization has updated its guidance for mask-wearing by children - notably saying those 6 to 11 years old should wear them to fight the coronavirus