Live updates: Global COVID-19 cases top 63 million

Confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide have exceeded 63 million, with over 1.4 million fatalities and more than 40.5 million recoveries, according to the latest tally from Johns Hopkins University.

Here is the latest:

TheChinese mainlandon Monday recorded 12 new cases of COVID-19, four locally transmitted cases in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and eight from overseas.

Hong Kong-Singapore Air Travel Bubble (ATB) is halted

till next year as Hong Kong battles a coronavirus surge.

The total number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. has topped 13.5 million, with over 268,000 deaths recorded nationwide. Infectious disease expert

Anthony Fauci warned of "a surge upon a surge" in cases

in the coming weeks after Thanksgiving.

World champion

**Lewis Hamilton has tested positive for coronavirus **

and will miss this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain.