US Secretary of State Pompeo steps up pressure on China over pandemic handling
by Brian KNOWLTON Agence France Presse Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday stepped up a US campaign to hold…
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Italy reports lowest toll since first day of lockdown
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy reported 174 new coronavirus deaths on Sunday, its lowest toll since 168 fatalities were…
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Russia sees record rise of more than 10,000 in one day as total virus cases surge past 130,000
by Anna SMOLCHENKO Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Sunday reported a new record daily rise…
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PHL COVID cases rise to 8,928 as fatalities surpass 600
(Eagle News Service) -- The total number of coronavirus cases in the country climbed to 8,928 with the addition…
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US issues emergency approval for remdesivir for COVID-19 patients
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The experimental drug remdesivir has been authorized by US regulators for emergency use against…
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Remdesivir: The COVID-19 drug helping patients recover faster
by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse Remdesivir has been shown to speed up recovery times for patients with COVID-19 in…
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Remdesivir shows ‘clear-cut’ effect in treating coronavirus: Fauci
WASHINGTON, United States A major new study proves that the antiviral drug remdesivir is effective in saving people with…
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US President Trump points finger at China lab as WHO asks to join virus probe
by Sebastian Smith, with AFP bureaus Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump has…
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Australia eyes early end to virus restrictions
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia will consider early easing of coronavirus restrictions next week, officials announced Friday, as the number…
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Ukraine scientists navigate lockdown to reach Antarctica
by Olga SHYLENKO Agence France-Presse KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) — Yuriy Otruba was preparing for his sixth scientific expedition to Antarctica when…
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Malaysia to ease virus curbs as outbreak slows
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia will allow most businesses to re-open from next week, the prime minister said…
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Over 130 virus therapies under investigation: pharma group
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — More than 130 therapies are being investigated as possible treatments for the coronavirus, a leading pharmaceutical industry…
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