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Test ‘every suspected case’ of COVID-19: WHO

by Nina LARSON GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization called Monday for countries to test every suspected case…

Canada closes border to most foreigners

by Michel COMTE OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada is closing its borders to most foreigners -- excluding Americans -- in…

Trump says ‘looking into’ army building temporary hospitals

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Monday said he might ask the military to help build…

Trump says, pandemic could end in US by July

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump said Monday the coronavirus pandemic that has killed thousands and brought life…

US begins first human trial of coronavirus vaccine

by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The first human trial to evaluate a candidate vaccine against the new…

Macron orders French to stay home from midday Tuesday

PARIS, France (AFP) -- President Emmanuel Macron on Monday ordered people to stay at home from midday Tuesday except for…

Armenia declares state of emergency over coronavirus

YEREVAN, Armenia (AFP) -- Armenia on Monday declared a nationwide state of emergency over the coronavirus, announcing additional social distancing…

Greenland confirms first case of coronavirus

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- Greenland announced its first case of the novel coronavirus on Monday, as the autonomous Danish Arctic…

Luxembourg wants cross-border medics to stay over

LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg (AFP) -- Luxembourg on Monday invited the health workers who live outside the duchy and commute in daily…

China tightens quarantine for international arrivals

by Laurie Chen and Jing Xuan Teng BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China tightened quarantine measures for international arrivals on Monday…

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