Hong Kong sets new virus record
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong reported 113 new coronavirus infections on Wednesday, a new daily record as a…
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Chinese COVID-19 vaccine starts final tests in Brazil
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- A Chinese-made vaccine against the new coronavirus entered the final stage of testing Tuesday in…
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Hundreds of virus-infected bodies recovered from Bolivian streets, homes
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AFP) -- Bolivian police said on Tuesday they recovered more than 400 bodies from streets and…
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EU agrees huge virus aid plan as Trump backs face masks
by Damon Wake, with AFP Bureaus Agence France Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- European leaders on Tuesday agreed a massive…
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Dubai expatriates race for new jobs after virus layoffs
by Aziz EL MASSASSI DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Mustafa, a hipster Pakistani graphic artist, has a month to…
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South Korea’s first military satellite launched
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's first-ever military communications satellite has been successfully launched by private operator SpaceX, Seoul…
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More than 60,000 new virus cases every day in US
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday recorded more than 60,000 new cases of coronavirus infection for…
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Brazil set to test Chinese coronavirus vaccine
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil will begin advanced clinical testing of a Chinese-made vaccine against the new coronavirus Tuesday,…
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COVID-19 cases spike in LA as 15 kids sick with rare virus-related syndrome
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations in Los Angeles County were at their highest level…
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US President Trump to relaunch coronavirus briefings, backs mask wearing
by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse US President Donald Trump promised Monday to resume televised coronavirus briefings and finally spoke…
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