‘Abandoned’ Italian hospital fears virus’ march south
by Alexandria SAGE Agence France Presse ROME, Italy (AFP) -- At the Locri hospital in southern Italy, patients are often…
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Erdogan under pressure as coronavirus cases spike in Turkey
by Gokan GUNES Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has stepped up measures to stem…
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France to extend lockdown as virus deaths soar in Europe, US
by Herve Bar with AFP bureaus Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- France said Wednesday it would extend a…
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Pandemic could cause deepest economic recession ‘of our lifetimes’: WTO chief
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The COVID-19 pandemic could provoke the deepest recession in living memory, World Trade Organization chief Roberto…
6 years ago
EU science chief resigns over virus response
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The head of the European Research Council has resigned, the EU confirmed on Wednesday, reportedly in…
6 years ago
‘Now is not the time to relax measures’: WHO Europe
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- Despite "positive signs" from some countries, it is too early to scale back measures aimed at…
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Spain daily virus deaths 757, second successive rise
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain recorded Wednesday a second successive daily rise in coronavirus-related deaths with 757 fatalities, lifting the…
6 years ago
Britain’s Johnson ‘stable’ in intensive care
by Alice RITCHIE / Phil HAZLEWOOD LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was battling the coronavirus…
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Sweden reports over 100 deaths from COVID-19 in a day
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- Sweden on Tuesday reported another 114 coronavirus deaths, bringing the total to 591 in a country…
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Spain daily virus deaths rise to 743 after drop
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's daily coronavirus death toll shot up to 743 on Tuesday after falling for four straight…
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