The Latest: France moves toward easing coronavirus lockdown

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
TOP OF THE HOUR:
—Military member near Trump tests positive for virus.
—Japan approves remdesivir for coronavirus treatment.
—Moscow lockdown extended until end of month.
—British await ‘very limited’ easing of restrictions.
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