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Brazil tops 30,000 coronavirus deaths: official

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil surpassed 30,000 deaths from the coronavirus outbreak on Tuesday as the disease continued…

Panama protest over lifting of quarantine

PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP ) -- Trade unions took to the streets of Panama City on Tuesday in protest at…

Wuhan tests nearly 10 million people, finds only 300 infections

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China tested almost 10 million people for coronavirus in just over two weeks in Wuhan, the…

First Rohingya refugee dies from coronavirus in Bangladesh: official

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- A 71-year-old man has become the first Rohingya living in vast refugee camps in Bangladesh to…

US records 743 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday recorded 743 new coronavirus deaths in 24 hours, according to…

Wuhan doctor at whistleblower’s hospital dies from coronavirus

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Wuhan doctor who worked with coronavirus whistleblower Li Wenliang died of the virus last week,…

Back to school in masks as Singapore eases virus curbs

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Pupils wearing face masks returned to school in Singapore on Tuesday and some workplaces re-opened as…

DR Congo reports fresh Ebola outbreak

KINSHASA, DR CONGO (AFP) -- DR Congo on Monday reported a fresh Ebola outbreak in the country's northwest, just weeks…

UK records lowest death toll of lockdown as restrictions ease

  by Charlotte DURAND and Dmitry ZAKS Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Younger children went back to…

Storm Amanda leaves at least 18 dead in Central America

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AFP) -- Emergency workers were searching for seven people still missing Monday as El Salvador and…

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