Japan slides into recession — with forecasts of worse to come
by Kyoko HASEGAWA Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan dived into its first recession since 2015,…
4 years ago
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S.Africa reports 24-hour record of 1,160 new virus cases
by Susan NJANJI Agence France Presse JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- South Africa on Sunday reported 1,160 new coronavirus…
4 years ago
UK govt boosts vaccine funding as daily virus deaths fall
by Joe JACKSON Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Sunday reported 170 more coronavirus deaths --…
4 years ago
Russian newborn has coronavirus: health officials
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- A baby was born with the coronavirus in Russia's Caucasus region, health officials were quoted…
4 years ago
Chinese envoy to Israel found dead, ‘health reasons’ likely cause: Beijing
HERZLIYA, Israel (AFP) -- China's ambassador to Israel, Du Wei, died at his home in Tel Aviv on Sunday,…
4 years ago
Top China expert warns of potential second coronavirus wave; lack of immunity noted among population
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China faces a potential second wave of coronavirus infections due to a lack of immunity…
4 years ago
Brazil’s coronavirus death toll tops 15,000: official figures
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's COVID-19 death toll passed 15,000 on Saturday, official data showed, while its number…
4 years ago
Latin America and Caribbean record 500,000 virus cases
Latin America and the Caribbean have recorded more than half a million coronavirus infections, according to an AFP tally…
4 years ago
No beds, packed morgues: Mumbai hospitals near collapse
by Ammu KANNAMPILLY / Vishal MANVE Agence France Presse MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- Packed morgues, bodies in wards, patients forced…
4 years ago
PH Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden reopened after 8 years
(Eagle News) - Filipinos in Sweden and Finland may now avail of consular services from the Philippine Embassy in Stockholm,…
4 years ago
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