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US reports third case of novel coronavirus of unknown origin, heightening fears of outbreak

US health officials on Friday reported a third case of the new coronavirus transmitted to a person who did not…

California bracing for spread of coronavirus

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- California said Thursday it was monitoring some 8,400 people for the new coronavirus, after…

US VP Pence tasks US Global AIDS coordinator as new White House Coronavirus response coordinator

  (Eagle News) – US Vice-President Mike Pence announced on Thursday, Feb. 27,  that the US government’s leading official on…

Over 90 US labs to be ready for coronavirus testing by weekend, says health chief

  WASHINGTON, February 27 (Sputnik) - All 93 public labs in the United States will be ready to run diagnostic…

Trump to boost anti-coronavirus funds to ‘whatever’s appropriate’

https://youtu.be/938q2pHWOGQ WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump vowed Wednesday to spend whatever was appropriate to respond to…

Trump appoints Vice President Mike Pence as coronavirus tsar

https://youtu.be/6yGV90z6mBk WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was appointed Vice President Mike Pence to…

US coronavirus risk could ‘change quickly’: health secretary

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar warned the US public that while the…

Six killed in Milwaukee brewery shooting: report

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A former employee who had just been sacked opened fire Wednesday at the Milwaukee campus…

Trump announces news conference on coronavirus crisis

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump announced a news conference from the White House on the coronavirus…

Bryant’s widow sues helicopter company over fatal crash

  LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Kobe Bryant's widow Vanessa filed a lawsuit on Monday against the operators of…

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