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Spain lawmakers extend state of emergency

  MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's parliament on Wednesday voted to extend the country's state of emergency, allowing stringent coronavirus…

Positive tests for recovered virus patients are not reinfections: WHO

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Coronavirus patients declared recovered who later test positive for the disease are still expelling dead lung…

Nearly 1 in 5 US children left hungry since virus crisis: study

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Nearly a fifth of young children in the United States are not getting enough…

US prison COVID-19 infections hit 30,000: university

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US prisons have reported 30,000 cases of coronavirus among inmates and guards, a US university…

Canada says immigrants welcome after pandemic

Eagle News — Canadian Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino, spoke to  a group of immigration lawyers stating that once the pandemic…

LA virus testing center offers quick results for peace of mind

by Laurent BANGUET Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- For two weeks now, Dr Matthew Budoff has…

Students in China’s virus centre Wuhan return to school

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese youngsters in the global virus epicenter of Wuhan filed back to class on Wednesday, wearing…

South Korea returns largely to normal as outbreak controlled

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea returned largely to normal Wednesday as workers went back to offices, and museums…

Remember the disabled during virus crisis, UN chief says

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called on governments around the world to specifically…

Brazil husband-wife doctors fight virus at work, home

by Florence GOISNARD Agence France Presse SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Neither of the Sztajnboks is getting much sleep these…

Test equipment found to be contaminated; 40 cases yielded false positives

Eagle News — A second test found all 40 of the newly suspected COVID-19 cases in Yala on Sunday turned…

Brazilian Amazon mayor pleads for world help on virus

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — The mayor of Manaus, the biggest city in the Amazon rainforest region, asked world…

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