Belgian meat plant quarantines 225 staff
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- One of Belgium's biggest meat processing plants has sent 225 staff home to quarantine Wednesday after…
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Europe
Forest fire in southern France triggers evacuations
by Clemence FOURNIVAL avec Julie PACOREL à Marseille MARTIGUES, France (AFP) -- A forest fire Tuesday ravaged 800 hectares of…
5 years ago
France’s Macron calls Lebanese counterpart, says help on the way
PARIS, France (AFP) -- President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday called his Lebanese counterpart Michel Aoun and announced the dispatch of…
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PM urges France ‘not to let down guard’ to prevent new virus lockdown
LILLE, France (AFP) -- Prime Minister Jean Castex on Monday urged France "not to let down its guard" in the…
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Dozens of police injured in Berlin protests against virus curbs
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Some 45 police officers were injured in a wave of weekend demonstrations in Berlin including protests…
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Kosovo PM tests positive for coronavirus
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AFP) -- Kosovo Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti said late Sunday he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus…
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33 crew test positive for virus on Norwegian cruise ship
OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- At least 33 crew members confined on a Norwegian cruise ship have tested positive for the…
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Italy extends coronavirus state of emergency
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy's parliament on Wednesday gave the go-ahead to extend the country's state of emergency until October…
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EU orders 30,000 remdesivir coronavirus treatments
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The European Commission has ordered 30,000 treatment doses of the antiviral medication remdesivir from US drugs…
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No indication new coronavirus is seasonal: WHO
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The spread of the novel coronavirus does not appear to be impacted by seasonality, the World…
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