France reports 27 coronavirus deaths in last 24 hours
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French health authorities on Tuesday said that 27 more people had died over the last 24…
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Venezuela asks IMF for $5 billion aid over coronavirus
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- President Nicolas Maduro asked the International Monetary Fund on Tuesday for a $5 billion loan to…
6 years ago
Bolsonaro slams virus ‘hysteria’ as Brazil confirms first death
by Louis GENOT RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- President Jair Bolsonaro condemned what he called "hysteria" over the coronavirus…
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Belgium imposes coronavirus lockdown
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Belgians must stay at home from midday on Wednesday until at least April 5 to prevent…
6 years ago
South Korea dials up virus testing with hospital ‘phone booths’
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A South Korean hospital has introduced phone booth-style coronavirus testing facilities that allow medical staff…
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Two COVID-19 cases at World Health Organization headquarters
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Two cases of COVID-19 have been registered at the World Health Organization headquarters, a spokesman…
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French lockdown of population begins in bid to curtail coronavirus
PARIS, France (AFP) -- A strict lockdown requiring most people in France to remain at home came into effect at…
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Russia begins testing potential coronavirus vaccine
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian scientists have begun to test vaccine prototypes for the new coronavirus, and plan to present…
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Spain logs nearly 2,000 new cases, as infections top 11,000
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain on Tuesday confirmed nearly 2,000 new cases of COVID-19, sending the total spiraling past 11,000,…
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Iran says, 135 new virus deaths take total to 988
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran announced on Tuesday another 135 deaths from the novel coronavirus, bringing the overall toll to…
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