Venezuela puts seven states, including Caracas, in virus quarantine
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro ordered on Sunday a "collective quarantine" in seven states, including the capital…
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Puerto Rico decrees night-time curfew over coronavirus
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- The US territory of Puerto Rico on Sunday ordered a 9:00 pm to 5:00 am…
6 years ago
Don’t give in to fear, Swiss told as virus cases almost double
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The Swiss health minister on Sunday urged people not to be afraid as Geneva residents applauded,…
6 years ago
EU limits medical equipment exports in virus fight
by Damon WAKE BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The EU on Sunday imposed restrictions on exports of masks and other protective…
6 years ago
Qatar restricts entry, announces $23 bn stimulus over virus
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar will bar entry to arriving air passengers except for citizens from Wednesday, the government said…
6 years ago
Iran urges people to stay home as virus claims 113 more lives
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran on Sunday urged its citizens to stick to guidelines and stay at home to stop…
6 years ago
Dutch government announces new measures as COVID-19 cases increase
by Emily Manuel Contributor, Eagle News TILBURG, The Netherlands (Eagle News) – Update: as of 15 March 2020, all schools, cafes,…
6 years ago
Spain, France impose tight controls as global coronavirus infections pass 150,000
by Mariëtte Le Roux, with AFP bureaus Agence France Presse France and Spain became the latest European nations to…
6 years ago
Pistons player tests positive for coronavirus
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Detroit Pistons player Christian Wood has tested positive for the coronavirus, becoming the…
6 years ago
Wife of Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez has coronavirus – gov’t statement
The wife of Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, his office said late…
6 years ago
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