Iran reports 129 new virus deaths, taking total to 853
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran said on Monday that the novel coronavirus had killed 129 more people, a new record…
6 years ago
International
Emergency powers in virus fight must not be used to quash dissent: UN experts
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Countries going into crisis mode over the spread of the deadly new coronavirus must not use…
6 years ago
Hungary announces coronavirus shutdown measures
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AFP) -- Hungary became the latest European country to announce drastic restrictions on public life Monday, closing its…
6 years ago
Nearly 1,000 new virus cases in Spain in 24 hours
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain has registered nearly 1,000 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, raising the total…
6 years ago
Iran says coronavirus kills member of top clerical body; 12 Iranian officials among virus fatalities
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran's coronavirus outbreak Monday killed a member of the clerical body that appoints the supreme…
6 years ago
EU leaders to hold coronavirus videoconference Tuesday
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- European Union leaders will take part in a crisis video conference Tuesday to coordinate actions to…
6 years ago
Israel’s Gantz calls for ‘unity’ as tasked with forming govt
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israel's ex-military chief Benny Gantz was Monday nominated to form a government, issuing a call for…
6 years ago
Liberia confirms first coronavirus case
DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) -- Liberia announced its first case of the novel coronavirus on Monday, becoming the 27th African country…
6 years ago
Germany says, virus vaccine research not for sale
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany's foreign minister said Monday the rights to coronavirus vaccine research were not for sale, following…
6 years ago
Australia supermarkets start ‘elderly hour’ to counter panic-buying
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- An Australian supermarket chain will start opening its doors exclusively to customers over 60-years-old for one…
6 years ago
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