WHO says “lockdown” not enough; urges aggressive isolation, testing, treatment and tracing of cases
(Eagle News) – The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) urged countries currently implementing a lockdown, to go…
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International
Switzerland virus cases top 10,000
by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Switzerland on Thursday joined the small group of countries to declare more than…
4 years ago
New York state virus deaths spike to 385, with 100 fatalities reported in the past day
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York's governor Andrew Cuomo said Thursday that the populous US state's coronavirus death…
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France police turn to drones to help ensure virus confinement
by Jules BONNARD PARIS, France (AFP) -- With millions locked down across France during the COVID-19 pandemic, overstretched police are…
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France reports 365 more coronavirus deaths, including 16-year-old
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France on Thursday reported that 365 people, including a 16-year-old girl, had died from the coronavirus…
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Dogs being trained to sniff out COVID-19: charity
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- A British charity has teamed up with scientists to see whether dogs could help detect…
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Trump to discuss coronavirus with China’s Xi later Thursday
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump said he will speak by phone with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping…
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US has world’s most confirmed coronavirus cases: trackers
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The United States now has the highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the…
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UK records over 100 daily COVID-19 deaths for first time
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain recorded more than 100 coronavirus deaths in a 24-hour period for the first time…
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France stages first train evacuation of coronavirus patients
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France on Thursday carried out its first train evacuation of coronavirus patients from the hard-hit east…
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