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Sailor from US aircraft carrier dies of COVID-19

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A sailor who was aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier died Monday of COVID-19,…

UPDATED: At least 11 dead in tornado-struck Mississippi: official

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Tornados ripped through the southern US state of Mississippi, killing at least 11 people, officials…

Spain eases lockdown as hopes of pandemic peak rise

by Hazel Ward, with AFP bureaus Agence France Presse MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain reopened parts of its coronavirus-stricken economy…

Three Turkish prisoners die of coronavirus

ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Three Turkish prisoners have died from the coronavirus, Turkey's justice minister said Monday as he announced…

Iran reports 111 virus deaths, raising total to 4,585

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran's health ministry on Monday reported another 111 deaths from the novel coronavirus, taking the official…

Virus death toll falls again in Spain with 517 dead: government

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- The daily death toll in Spain resumed its downward trend on Monday after another 517 people…

Second Ebola death in DR Congo ahead of hoped-for deadline

KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) -- A second death from Ebola has been recorded in eastern DR Congo in the final…

South Korea to ship coronavirus tests to US this week: report

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean firms will make their first shipment of coronavirus tests to the United States…

Police collect nearly 800 bodies from Ecuador’s virus epicenter

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AFP) -- Ecuador said police have removed almost 800 bodies in recent weeks from homes in Guayaquil, the…

Macron set to warn France virus lockdown must go on

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- President Emmanuel Macron is on Monday expected to warn France its lockdown to combat the…

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