Masks mandatory on Spain public transport as easing begins
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Masks became mandatory on public transport Monday as Spain took its first tentative steps towards a…
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Schools to reopen as virus fears ease in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean students will return to school starting next week, officials said Monday, as the…
6 years ago
UK PM readies plan to ease lockdown with new office guidance
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will set out his plan to ease a nationwide coronavirus…
6 years ago
Vietnam kids back at school after 3-month virus break
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Millions of schoolchildren in Vietnam returned to class on Monday after the country reported its 17th…
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US coronavirus deaths rise by 1,450 in 24 hours: Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Novel coronavirus deaths in the United States climbed by 1,450 in the past 24 hours,…
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Canada invests in online mental health care amid COVID-19 crisis
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada will invest CAN$240 million (US$170 million) to develop virtual care and mental health tools for…
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Gilead Sciences exporting remdesivir, CEO says
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The head of the maker of remdesivir, an anti-viral shown to reduce recovery times in…
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Japan set to extend virus emergency to May 31
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's government prepared Monday to extend its nationwide state of emergency to the end of May…
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Pandemic-hit New York renters strike in nationwide housing protest
by Maggy DONALDSON Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Days before May 1 rent was due, building management…
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NASA, SpaceX target historic spaceflight despite pandemic
by Ivan Couronne Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON DC, United States (AFP) NASA and SpaceX said Friday they were pressing ahead with plans…
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Senate resumes session today, to amend rules to allow for teleconferencing procedures
(Eagle News) – The Senate resumes sessions today, Monday, May 4, but largely through teleconferencing and online means. Senate President…
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UK says virus lockdown to be lifted gradually
by Phil HAZLEWOOD Agence France Presse The British government on Sunday said the easing of coronavirus lockdown measures was likely…
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