Virus

Microsoft to let employees work from home permanently: report

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Software giant Microsoft will let employees work from home permanently if they choose to,…

Spain imposes state of emergency in Madrid to curb virus

  MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's government on Friday declared a state of emergency in and around Madrid to enforce…

Trump says he could campaign Saturday as Pelosi questions his fitness for office

  by Sebastian Smith and Michael Mathes Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump said…

Russia sees record daily virus infections of more than 12k

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia registered a record daily number of new coronavirus infections on Friday, surpassing its previous…

DR Congo to probe allegations of sex abuse by Ebola aid workers

  KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) -- DR Congo said Thursday it would launch an inquiry into accusations that international workers…

China joins deal to get Covid-19 vaccine to poorer nations

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has signed up to a deal to ensure future Covid-19 vaccines are distributed to developing…

Virus cases top 4,000 a day in Germany, a first since April

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- New cases of coronavirus infections in Germany have soared past 4,000, official data showed Thursday, reaching…

Fact Check: The US vice presidential debate

  by W.G. Dunlop and Arthur MacMillan Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Mike Pence and Kamala Harris…

Brazil coronavirus cases pass five million

BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil surpassed five million coronavirus infections on Wednesday and is approaching 150,000 deaths from the disease,…

UN refugee chief tests positive for Covid-19

  by Christophe VOGT Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The UN refugee chief said Wednesday that he had…

After White House, Covid-19 breaches Pentagon

  by Sylvie LANTEAUME Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US commander-in-chief has Covid-19 and the top…

US agency wants 2 months safety data before approving Covid-19 vaccine

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Food and Drug Administration made public its guidance for issuing emergency approval for…

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