At US food banks, a cupboard increasingly bare
by Cyril JULIEN WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Volunteers are staying home and donations have dried up. The coronavirus pandemic…
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China county in lockdown as fears grow over second wave of virus
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Chinese county of around 600,000 residents has gone into lockdown after a woman who visited…
6 years ago
Italy extends lockdown as toll passes 13,000
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy on Wednesday extended its economically-crippling lockdown until April 13 to help stem coronavirus infections that…
6 years ago
N. Korea insists it is free of coronavirus
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea remains totally free of the coronavirus, a senior health official in Pyongyang has…
6 years ago
WATCH: Rising Above Fear: An EBC correspondent undergoes testing
SEATTLE, Washington (Eagle News) — With the rise of positive cases of COVID-19 in the United States, EBC Seattle Correspondent,…
6 years ago
WHO troubled by ‘near-exponential’ growth of pandemic
by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization said Wednesday it was deeply concerned about the near-exponential…
6 years ago
In Cuba, medical students provide door-to-door virus care
by Katell ABIVEN HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Student doctors in Cuba are trudging from house to house trying to identify…
6 years ago
Coronavirus having little impact on climate: UN agency
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Though factories have shut, planes have been grounded and cars left in the garage, the coronavirus…
6 years ago
France reports record 509 more coronavirus deaths, toll tops 4,000
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France on Wednesday reported its highest daily number of deaths from COVID-19 since the coronavirus epidemic…
6 years ago
Australia enlists particle accelerator in coronavirus fight
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian scientists are using the largest particle accelerator in the southern hemisphere to help fast-track the…
6 years ago
Six-week-old newborn dies of coronavirus in US: state governor
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A six-week-old infant has died of complications relating to COVID-19, the governor of the…
6 years ago
US intel: China hid outbreak extent, lawmakers warn citing report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has accused China of lying about the extent of its deadly coronavirus…
6 years ago
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