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Contact tracing for those who had interaction with UK health official begins after positive COVID-19 test

(Eagle News) -- Health officials in the UK are now tracing all those who may have had interacted with British…

Biden racks up new primary wins over Sanders

by Michael Mathes DETRIOT, United States (AFP) -- Joe Biden took another big step closer to clinching the Democratic nomination…

UK health official tests positive for coronavirus

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British MP Nadine Dorries, a minister in the health department, has tested positive for coronavirus,…

Turkey announces first coronavirus case

  ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey announced Wednesday, March 11, its first coronavirus case, a man who had recently travelled…

Cyprus shutters schools, locks down hospitals over coronavirus

by Charlie Charalambous NICOSIA, Cyprus (AFP) -- Cyprus said Tuesday it was closing schools in the capital, banning mass gatherings…

Pace of evacuation from virus-hit ship ‘to increase’ at California port

by Sébastien VUAGNAT / with Andrew MARSZAL in Los Angeles OAKLAND, United States (AFP) -- The pace of evacuation from…

25 virus cases on Egypt Nile cruise boat test negative

LUXOR, Egypt (AFP) -- Egyptian authorities said Tuesday that 25 people who had intially tested positive for the novel coronavirus…

Mongolia locks down cities after reporting first virus case

  ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AFP) -- Mongolia on Tuesday barred anyone from entering or leaving its cities for six days after…

China quarantine hotel collapse toll jumps to 20

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The death toll from the collapse of a hotel used as a coronavirus quarantine facility…

China’s Xi pays first visit to virus epicentre Wuhan

  by Noel CELIS / and Laurie Chen in Beijing Agence France Presse WUHAN, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi…

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