Woman at Greek camp virus positive after giving birth
ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Greece's migration ministry on Tuesday said an asylum-seeker from a camp near Athens had tested positive…
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Race for vaccine tests limits of drug innovation
by Kelly Macnamara with Issam Ahmed in Washington PARIS, France (AFP) -- From medical workers struggling to care for the…
6 years ago
Indonesia declares state of emergency as virus toll jumps
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesian leader Joko Widodo declared a state of emergency Tuesday as coronavirus deaths in the world's…
6 years ago
Italy mourns its virus dead at end of fateful month
by Dmitry ZAKS ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy marked a minute of silence and flew flags at half mast Tuesday…
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Iran reports 141 new virus deaths, raising total to 2,898
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) --Iran said Tuesday 141 more people have died from the novel coronavirus, raising the official toll in…
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Study shows middle-age COVID-19 mortality risk
by Patrick GALEY PARIS, France (AFP) -- Middle-aged people, and not just the elderly, have a dramatically higher risk of…
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Spain sees record death toll with 849 fatalities in 24 hours: govt
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Once again, Spain hit a new record with 849 people dying of COVID-19 in 24 hours,…
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Guinean president announces virus curfew
CONAKRY, Guinea (AFP) -- Guinean President Alpha Conde has announced a night-time curfew and restrictions on movement out of the…
6 years ago
12-year-old infected with coronavirus dies in Belgium
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) --A 12-year-old girl confirmed infected with COVID-19 has died in Belgium, health officials said Tuesday. Fatality from…
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In Africa, six nations seem so far to be spared coronavirus
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- Six of Africa's 54 nations are among the last in the world yet to report cases…
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From winners to worriers: isolated athletes face mental health risks
by Talek HARRIS HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Fear, stress and money worries: coronavirus lockdown is hard for anyone, but…
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AI tool predicts which coronavirus patients get deadly ‘wet lung’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Researchers in the US and China reported Monday they have developed an artificial intelligence tool…
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