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Fear in New York, but Trump says coronavirus restrictions could ease soon

by Peter HUTCHISON / Sebastian Smith NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Anxiety ratcheted up Monday across an eerily deserted…

Italy sees second successive drop in virus deaths

by Dmitry ZAKS ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy on Monday reported a second successive drop in daily deaths and infections…

France coronavirus death toll jumps 186 to 860: official

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The coronavirus has killed another 186 people in France, the health minister said on Monday, bringing…

German state to take in Italian virus patients

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Hospitals in the German state of Saxony will take on at least six Italian coronavirus patients…

Britain orders lockdown as WHO warns pandemic ‘accelerating’

by Phil Hazlewood with Chris Lefkow in Washington LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain ordered a three-week lockdown on Monday…

Four more doctors die from coronavirus in France: official

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Four more doctors have died after contracting the coronavirus in France, officials said on Monday, a…

COVID-19 pandemic ‘accelerating’: WHO chief

by Nina Larson and Robin Millard GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The new coronavirus pandemic is clearly "accelerating", the World Health…

Tunisia says, over 400 arrested for breaking virus curfew

TUNIS, Tunisia (AFP) -- Tunisian police arrested more than 400 people for breaking a night-time curfew imposed to fight the…

Turkey using drug from China for coronavirus

ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey's health minister said Monday that the country is using a drug sent from China on…

S.Africa orders lockdown as continent moves to stop virus spread

by Susan NJANJI PRETORIA, South Africa (AFP) -- Numerous sub-Saharan countries acted to stem the spread of coronavirus on Monday,…

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