WHO urges ‘extreme vigilance’ as countries exit lockdown
by Nina LARSON GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization on Monday hailed dwindling COVID-19 infection rates and deaths…
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S. Korea deploys mobile data, police to tackle nightlife cluster
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean authorities said Tuesday they were using mobile phone data to trace Seoul nightclub…
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Europe, New York start emerging from lockdown as fresh cases hit Asia
by Peter Hutchison with Joseph Schmid in Paris and AFP bureaus Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP)…
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China reports no new domestic cases after weekend spike
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China reported no new domestic coronavirus infections on Tuesday, after two consecutive days of double-digit increases…
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Zinc-hydroxychloroquine found effective in some COVID-19 patients: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine has shown mixed results against the coronavirus in early studies, but…
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China sends doctors, equipment to help Zimbabwe fight virus
HARARE. Zimbabwe (AFP) -- China on Monday deployed a team of doctors and donated a consignment of medical equipment to…
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New York state to ease virus lockdown but not Big Apple
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Some areas of New York -- the state worst affected by America's coronavirus outbreak…
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Iran warns of virus resurgence after 51 new deaths
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran warned Sunday of a resurgence of the novel coronavirus as it reported 51 new deaths,…
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Updated: PHL certified COVID-19 labs now 26, with 17 of them in Metro Manila
(Eagle News) -- There are now 26 government certified laboratories and facilities that can do COVID-19 tests, increasing the country's…
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Despite White House virus cases, top aides defend reopening
by Brian KNOWLTON Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Two top US economic advisers on Sunday defended the…
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New Zealand to end coronavirus lockdown
WELLINGTON, United States (AFP) -- New Zealand will phase out its coronavirus lockdown over the next 10 days after successfully…
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Nightlife cluster gives S. Korea largest case rise in a month
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea announced its highest number of new coronavirus cases for more than a month…
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