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New York cautious as more US states ease virus lockdowns

by Peter HUTCHISON with Michael MATHES in Atlanta Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- More US states…

Spain counts 331 new virus deaths in 24 hours: government

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain on Monday counted another 331 new virus deaths, with the daily toll rising by several…

Students return to class in Shanghai and Beijing

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of students returned to school in Shanghai and Beijing Monday after months of…

UK PM makes first public appearance after virus absence

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday made his first public appearance in nearly a…

Kids return to school in Norway

OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- Norway, which says it has the new coronavirus epidemic under control, reopened primary schools to the…

New Zealand has won a battle against virus transmission: PM

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday claimed New Zealand had scored a significant victory against…

Back to school in China as lockdowns start to ease

by Sebastien RICCI and AFP bureaus Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Children in China's two most important cities…

Sri Lanka extends virus lockdown

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Sri Lanka reversed plans to end its virus lockdown on Monday, extending it for another…

UK reports lowest virus toll in weeks as Johnson returns

by David HARDING Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Sunday reported its lowest daily rise in…

Big fall in COVID-19 deaths in France

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France reported a big fall in its coronavirus toll on Sunday, with 242 deaths in 24…

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