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Only 2 new cases over weekend; New athletics world record set in Monaco; plus more
Good Morning Monaco
Monday, August 17, 2020
Two more people were diagnosed with coronavirus in Monaco on Friday, taking the total since the start of the outbreak to 146.
Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei produced a brilliant display of solo running to break Kenenisa Bekele’s 16-year-old 5,000 metres world record by almost two seconds as athletics returned with a bang at the Monaco Diamond League meeting on Friday.
Opéra Monte Carlo has announced a concert tour under the name Farinelli and his time, which will visit five European venues over two weeks between August 18 and September 1, 2020.
Lewis Hamilton experienced a near perfect race on Sunday at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, which he started in pole position and lead for the full 66 laps, resulting in his fifth Spanish GP victory.
The boys in red and white, or yellow and black on this occasion, put in quite the performance for their final friendly fixture of the preseason.
