‘Collapsology’: Is this the end of civilisation as we know it?
by Stéphane ORJOLLET Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — "The world will never be the same again," has been the oft-repeated…
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US Senate approves new $480 bn pandemic relief plan
by Michael Mathes Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Senate approved a bipartisan, nearly half-trillion-dollar…
6 years ago
UK coronavirus death toll rises by 828 to 17,337: ministry
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- A total of 17,337 people in hospital with coronavirus have died in Britain, new health…
6 years ago
Netflix sees record sign-ups during pandemic lockdowns
by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Netflix on Tuesday reported soaring profits as subscriptions…
6 years ago
US starts contact tracing the old-fashioned way, but ‘it’s late’
by Ivan Couronne Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON DC, United States (AFP) — Taiwan and South Korea have led the world in digital…
6 years ago
Italy sees second successive drop in active virus cases
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy reported its second successive drop Tuesday in the number of current coronavirus cases as it…
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Trump curbs immigration as UN warns of food shortages
by Chris Lefkow with AFP bureaux Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump announced partial…
6 years ago
More than 2,700 dead in US from coronavirus in last 24 hours
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The coronavirus death toll in the United States -- the country with the most fatalities…
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Cuomo presses Trump for more federal help in coronavirus testing
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- New York Governor Andrew Cuomo pressed President Donald Trump Tuesday for more help from the…
6 years ago
Coronavirus takes mental toll on New York’s medical staff
by Laura BONILLA Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Battling to keep intensive care patients alive at…
6 years ago
Trump says immigration suspension to last 60 days
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was suspending immigration for green card seekers for 60…
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France reports 531 new coronavirus deaths, total toll 20,796
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France on Tuesday reported 531 deaths from COVID-19 in 24 hours as the number of people…
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