Donald Trump claims he has seen evidence linking COVD-19 to the Chinese state-backed Wuhan Institute of Virology, but declined to give any further information. The US intelligence community, meanwhile, says it has concluded the novel coronavirus was not manmade or genetically modified, but it was still examining where exactly the outbreak originated. In Germany, record numbers of people have taken up the country’s short-time work wage subsidy scheme amid the coronavirus pandemic As Germany marks Labor Day on Friday, Social Democratic Party co-leader Norbert Walter-Borjans is calling for better pay and conditions for essential workers Updates in Universal Coordinated Time (UTC/GMT) 14:12 India’s lockdown will be extended for two weeks beyond May 4. The government said some restrictions will be eased in some areas, in view of “significant gains in the COVID-19 situation.” India’s coronavirus lockdown is the largest in the world. Beginning on March 25, some 1.3 billion people were told to stay at home. Under its updated measures, the government has divided India into three zones: red zones with “significant risk of spread of the infection” and orange zones will continue to have intensified contact tracing, house-to-house surveillance, and no movement in or out except for medical emergencies and the supply of essential goods and…