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Italy’s intensive care virus cases drop for first time

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy saw its first drop Saturday in the number of patients receiving intensive care treatment for…

World’s virus toll tops 60,000 as advice on masks shifts

by Phil HAZLEWOOD with AFP bureaus Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The global death toll in the coronavirus…

Spain now has more COVID-19 cases than Italy as total hits more than 124,000

Becomes 2nd country with most number of virus cases after US (Eagle News) – Spain has overtaken Italy in terms…

Spain to extend lockdown until April 25

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced Saturday the extension of the country's lockdown until April 25…

Coronavirus infects medics at Egypt cancer centre

  CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Egypt's main cancer institute has confirmed 15 cases of the novel coronavirus among its medical…

South Africa’s detected coronavirus cases rise to 1,505

  CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AFP) -- South Africa on Friday announced two more coronavirus deaths and 43 new confirmed…

China pauses in memory of virus victims and ‘martyrs’

  by Jing Xuan TENG Agence France Presse WUHAN, China (AFP) -- China came to a standstill on Saturday to…

Queen Elizabeth II to make special broadcast on coronavirus

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Queen Elizabeth II will make a rare special broadcast this weekend to Britain and…

New 4,000-bed coronavirus field hospital opens in London

  by Alice RITCHIE / Phil HAZLEWOOD Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Friday opened a…

Amid new research, US recommends face masks to stop virus spread

  by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump on Friday recommended that Americans…

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