Global coronavirus cases surpass 4.9 million, as COVID-19 deaths reach at least 323,333
US still the country with the most cases, deaths Screensgrab of Johns Hopkins University virus dashboard on COVID-19 cases worldwide…
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Guterres warns virus could send millions in Africa into ‘extreme poverty’
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that millions of people could be pushed into extreme…
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Schools reopen in South Korea as virus fears ease
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Hundreds of thousands of South Korean students returned to school on Wednesday as educational establishments…
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Brazil surpasses 1,000 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil registered 1,179 coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said…
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Canada stores start reopening after COVID-19 lockdown
by Michel COMTE Agence France Presse OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- In Ottawa's ByWard Market neighborhood, shopkeepers were busy readying for…
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WHO faces virus probe after Trump threat
by Nina LARSON with Michael MATHES in Washington and AFP bureaus Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- World Health…
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UK unemployment jumps on virus fallout
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British unemployment jumped in the first quarter on the back of coronavirus, despite a lockdown…
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Hong Kong extends gathering ban to Tiananmen anniversary
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong on Tuesday extended anti-virus measures limiting public gatherings until June 4, a move…
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Singapore apologises for virus text message error
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore has apologized to more than 350 people who contracted COVID-19 for accidentally sending them a…
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Russia coronavirus cases edge towards 300,000
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The number of coronavirus cases in Russia hit nearly 300,000 on Tuesday as authorities registered…
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Scientists in China believe new drug can stop pandemic ‘without vaccine’
by Qian Ye and Matthew Knight Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Chinese laboratory has been developing…
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Palace seeks OWWA inventory amid OFWs’ complaints on long wait for COVID-19 results in quarantine centers
Roque says President Duterte concerned with plight of OFWs under quarantine (Eagle News) – Malacanang said that it would…
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