Germany to lift travel warning for Europe from June 15: official
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany will lift its blan`ket travel warning for European nations from June 15, Foreign Minister Heiko…
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South Korea approves remdesivir for virus patients
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Wednesday issued emergency authorization for the anti-viral drug remdesivir to be used…
6 years ago
New York night-time curfew extended to June 7 after looting
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York's mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday extended a night-time curfew for the…
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Malaysian university moots robot graduation ceremonies to cut virus risk
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) — A Malaysian university is considering using robots dressed in gowns and mortarboards to act as…
6 years ago
NBA targeting October finish for virus-hit season
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The NBA is aiming to complete the 2020 season by mid-October, reports said Tuesday,…
6 years ago
Mali teachers strike over virus concerns as schools reopen
BAMAKO, Mali (AFP) -- Teachers in the West African state of Mali went on strike Tuesday, the first day schools…
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Spain records no virus deaths for second day running
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain recorded no deaths from the coronavirus for the second day running, the health ministry reported…
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India evacuates 100,000 from homes, virus hospital ahead of cyclone
MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- At least 100,000 people, including some coronavirus patients, were being moved to safer locations according to…
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Brazil tops 30,000 coronavirus deaths: official
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil surpassed 30,000 deaths from the coronavirus outbreak on Tuesday as the disease continued…
6 years ago
Panama protest over lifting of quarantine
PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP ) -- Trade unions took to the streets of Panama City on Tuesday in protest at…
6 years ago
Zoom earnings soar as video meets become pandemic norm
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP ) -- Zoom on Tuesday reported that its earnings soared as its video-meeting service became…
6 years ago
Russia to spend over $70 billion on virus recovery plan
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia plans to spend about $72 billion (65 billion euro) on a plan to restore the…
6 years ago
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