UN chief calls for ‘immediate global ceasefire’ amid pandemic
by Philippe RATER UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed Monday for an "immediate global ceasefire"…
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France to tighten virus lockdown rules on exercise, markets: PM
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France is to tighten its lockdown imposed to battle the coronavirus, strictly limiting physical exercise and…
6 years ago
Chloroquine allowed by France to treat gravest virus cases: official
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The anti-malarial drug chloroquine can be administered in France to patients suffering from the severest forms…
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Fear in New York, but Trump says coronavirus restrictions could ease soon
by Peter HUTCHISON / Sebastian Smith NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Anxiety ratcheted up Monday across an eerily deserted…
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Italy sees second successive drop in virus deaths
by Dmitry ZAKS ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy on Monday reported a second successive drop in daily deaths and infections…
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France coronavirus death toll jumps 186 to 860: official
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The coronavirus has killed another 186 people in France, the health minister said on Monday, bringing…
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German state to take in Italian virus patients
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Hospitals in the German state of Saxony will take on at least six Italian coronavirus patients…
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Britain orders lockdown as WHO warns pandemic ‘accelerating’
by Phil Hazlewood with Chris Lefkow in Washington LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain ordered a three-week lockdown on Monday…
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Myanmar confirms first coronavirus cases
by Sun Myat Mon and Richard Sargent YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar confirmed its first cases of the deadly novel…
6 years ago
Tunisia says, over 400 arrested for breaking virus curfew
TUNIS, Tunisia (AFP) -- Tunisian police arrested more than 400 people for breaking a night-time curfew imposed to fight the…
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Turkey using drug from China for coronavirus
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey's health minister said Monday that the country is using a drug sent from China on…
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S.Africa orders lockdown as continent moves to stop virus spread
by Susan NJANJI PRETORIA, South Africa (AFP) -- Numerous sub-Saharan countries acted to stem the spread of coronavirus on Monday,…
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