Europe

France reports 531 new coronavirus deaths, total toll 20,796

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France on Tuesday reported 531 deaths from COVID-19 in 24 hours as the number of people…

Spain sees slight hike in daily toll with 430 deaths

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain saw a slight increase in the daily virus death toll on Tuesday, with 430 people…

Italian PM to unveil reopening plan

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy's Prime Minister said on Tuesday that by the weekend he would reveal the steps the…

Italy’s current virus cases fall for first time

by Dmitry ZAKS Agence France Presse ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy reported its first drop on Monday in the number…

Merkel urges ‘transparency’ from China on outbreak

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday urged China to be as transparent as possible about the…

France reaches ‘painful’ landmark of 20,000 virus dead

by Stuart WILLIAMS Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- France on Monday announced it had become the fourth country…

WHO insists it hid nothing, sounded virus alarm from start

by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization insisted Monday that it sounded the…

Spain’s daily virus death toll drops under 400

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain said 399 people died of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours in what was the…

Italy’s daily virus toll edges down to 433

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy's official daily toll from the novel coronavirus edged down to 433 on Sunday, the lowest…

Europe, New York see progress in coronavirus battle

  by Catherine TRIOMPHE with Mariette LE ROUX in Paris and AFP bureaus Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States…

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