State officials respond to Hawaii’s largest single-day count of new COVID-19 cases
By Alfred Acenas EBC Hawaii Bureau HONOLULU (Eagle News) – The Hawaii State Department of Health (DOH) announced on Tuesday,…
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Trump says Harvard move to online courses due to virus ‘ridiculous’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump lashed out at Harvard University on Tuesday, calling its decision to…
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US awards $1.6 billion to Novavax for COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US on Tuesday announced it was providing $1.6 billion in funding for the development…
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Brazil’s skeptical president has virus, US starts WHO withdrawal
by Louis GENOT with AFP bureaus Agence France Presse Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who has consistently downplayed the risks…
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Microsoft, Zoom join pause on Hong Kong data requests
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Microsoft and Zoom on Tuesday joined other major internet firms that have stopped considering…
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US formally starts withdrawal from WHO
by Shaun TANDON WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday formally started the withdrawal of the United…
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Virus pushes US hospitals to the brink, India hits record new cases
by Ben Sheppard Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Officials at the epicenter of the worsening coronavirus crisis…
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Mexican police arrest 3 over rehab center attack that left 27 dead
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexican police have arrested three men over a bloody gun attack on a drug rehabilitation…
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Young Americans urged to be more responsible in coronavirus fight
by Ivan Couronne WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Accused of failing to uphold their civic duty, younger Americans are behind…
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US marks record 53,069 coronavirus cases in 24 hours: tracker
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US notched more than 53,000 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours Thursday, a tally…
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