Nearly 2,000 US coronavirus deaths in last 24 hours: Johns Hopkins tally
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Nearly 2,000 people infected with the new coronavirus have died in the United States in…
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Russia ready to start testing coronavirus vaccines on humans in June
MOSCOW, United States (AFP) -- The head of a top Russian research center told President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that…
6 years ago
Twitter’s Jack Dorsey pledges $1 bn for COVID-19 relief effort
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Twitter co-founder and chief executive Jack Dorsey said Tuesday he was committing $1 billion…
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Trump threatens withholding funds from UN world health body
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to cut US funding to the World Health Organization,…
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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US navy chief out over handling of ship virus outbreak
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly resigned Tuesday over his mishandling of an outbreak of…
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China lifts Wuhan travel ban, Britain, NY report record deaths
by Chris Lefkow with Jing Xuan Teng in Wuhan WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- China lifted a travel ban on…
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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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Two South Koreans recover from coronavirus after plasma therapy
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Two elderly South Korean coronavirus patients recovered from severe pneumonia after being treated with plasma…
6 years ago
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…
6 years ago
Medicine shortage looms over coronavirus-hit Europe
by Sara MAGNIETTE and Charlotte VAN OUWERKERK, with Julie CHARPENTRAT in Paris and Emmanuelle MICHEL in Madrid THE HAGUE, Netherlands …
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Iran virus infections show ‘gradual’ decline
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- The trajectory of coronavirus infections in Iran appears to have started a "gradual" downward trend, the…
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