As much of Europe wrestles with a second wave of record-high Covid-19 cases, governments are looking to curfews to stem the spread of the virus. After reporting more than 40,000 cases in a single day, France The UAE Ministry of Health announced a record-high 1,578 new cases of coronavirus on Thursday after 114,483 tests in the 24 hours. That took the country's total number of infections to 120,710. Another 1,550 recoveries and two deaths were also reported. Globally, coronavirus cases have passed 41.5 million, with many countries reporting record-high numbers over past weeks. The world death toll has passed 1.13 million and there have been more than 28.1 million recoveries. <strong>Other developments: </strong>