PHL COVID cases spike to over 98k, with all-time high single-day jump of 4,963 new cases
(Eagle News) -- The country's COVID-19 cases spiked to 98,232 on Saturday, August 1, with the addition of a new…
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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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Japan’s Okinawa declares state of emergency as virus cases soar
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Okinawa region has declared a state of emergency and asked people to stay home for…
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Japan secures 120 million doses of potential corona-vaccine: pharma group
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Japan has signed a deal to secure 120 million doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine, German…
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Vietnam records first virus death as pandemic rebounds
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam recorded its first coronavirus death on Friday as the pandemic rebounds in a country…
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Vietnam counts record number of cases as virus creeps back
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam has recorded 45 new cases of COVID-19 -- its highest single daily tally since the…
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Florida hits another record virus death toll as hurricane looms
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Hurricane Isaias was barreling towards Florida on Friday, a day after the state registered a…
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DR Congo launches mass vaccination against cholera
BUKAVU, DR Congo (AFP) -- Health workers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have launched a bid to vaccinate more…
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Japan to lift virus ban on re-entry of foreign residents
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan will from next week lift a ban on the re-entry of some foreign residents, imposed…
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Brazil doctors volunteer to test coronavirus vaccines
by Florence GOISNARD / with Jorge SVARTZMAN in Rio de Janeiro SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- In Brazil, health care…
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Shell dives to $18.1bn Q2 loss on virus-hit oil market
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Anglo-Dutch energy major Royal Dutch Shell posted Thursday a colossal net loss of $18.1 billion…
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Brazil’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 90,000
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil registered record daily numbers of infections and deaths from the new coronavirus Wednesday,…
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