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‘Abandoned’ Italian hospital fears virus’ march south

by Alexandria SAGE Agence France Presse ROME, Italy (AFP) -- At the Locri hospital in southern Italy, patients are often…

US pharmacies authorized to test for coronavirus

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The US authorized pharmacies on Wednesday to carry out tests for the coronavirus, including newly developed…

US tops 400,000 coronavirus cases: tracker

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Wednesday surpassed 400,000 novel coronavirus cases, according to a tally kept…

Erdogan under pressure as coronavirus cases spike in Turkey

by Gokan GUNES Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has stepped up measures to stem…

France to extend lockdown as virus deaths soar in Europe, US

by Herve Bar with AFP bureaus Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- France said Wednesday it would extend a…

New York hits new coronavirus peak but curve flattening

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York recorded a new single-day high for coronavirus deaths on Wednesday but Governor…

WATCH: Over 1-M unemployment claims filed in California

Eagle News — While the number of reported COVID-19 positive patients are continue to rise in the state of California,…

Pandemic could cause deepest economic recession ‘of our lifetimes’: WTO chief

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The COVID-19 pandemic could provoke the deepest recession in living memory, World Trade Organization chief Roberto…

Iran coronavirus deaths near 4,000

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran on Wednesday reported 121 new deaths from the novel coronavirus, bringing its overall number of…

EU science chief resigns over virus response

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The head of the European Research Council has resigned, the EU confirmed on Wednesday, reportedly in…

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