Dutch extend virus measures to end of April
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- The Netherlands extended restrictions to curb the spread of COVID-19 on Tuesday, saying schools, restaurants…
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Turkey virus death toll exceeds 200
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- More than 200 people have died from COVID-19 in Turkey, which has ramped up tests to…
6 years ago
6.5 magnitude quake hits US state of Idaho
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A 6.5-magnitude quake hit the western US state of Idaho on Tuesday with no…
6 years ago
Trump warns US headed for ‘very, very painful two weeks’
Washington, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned of a "very painful" two weeks as the United…
6 years ago
Coronavirus the worst global crisis since WW II, says UN chief
By Agence France Presse The coronavirus pandemic is the worst global crisis since World War II, UN Secretary-General Antonio…
6 years ago
13-year-old UK boy dies after contracting COVID-19
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- A 13-year-old British boy has died days after testing positive for COVID-19, hospital officials and…
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Europeans on UN Security Council condemn North Korean tests
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The European members of the UN Security Council on Tuesday condemned North Korea's latest…
6 years ago
New York transformed as US virus death toll exceeds China’s
by Peter HUTCHISON Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Emergency field hospitals have begun going up…
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Canada to spend $2billion on medical equipment as virus toll rises
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada will spend $2 billion (USD 1.43 billion) on medical equipment as hospitals fear shortages in…
6 years ago
Lockdowns may have saved 59,000 lives in Europe: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Strict containment measures might have already saved up to 59,000 lives across 11 European countries…
6 years ago
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