G20 vows ‘sufficient’ global food supplies amid virus
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- G20 agriculture ministers on Tuesday pledged to ensure "sufficient" global food supplies amid the coronavirus…
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At least seven dead in Yemen flash floods
SANAA, Yemen (AFP) -- At least seven people have been killed and 85 injured in flash flooding in Yemen this…
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No benefit, higher death rate for malaria drug in coronavirus study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A malaria drug widely touted as a potential cure for COVID-19 showed no benefit against…
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Mexico raises health emergency level as virus cases mount
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexico raised its health emergency level following a rapid increase in coronavirus cases and amid…
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Iran records 88 new virus deaths, has freed prisoners
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran on Tuesday announced 88 new deaths from the novel coronavirus as the country said it…
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Spain sees slight hike in daily toll with 430 deaths
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain saw a slight increase in the daily virus death toll on Tuesday, with 430 people…
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Italian PM to unveil reopening plan
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy's Prime Minister said on Tuesday that by the weekend he would reveal the steps the…
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Trump vows immigration ban as US protestors demand lockdown end
by Michael Mathes, with Catherine Triomphe in Harrisburg and AFP bureaus Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Donald…
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Humans to blame for spread of coronavirus and other ‘zoonoses’
by Stéphane ORJOLLET Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Whether it came from a bat or a pangolin is not certain,…
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Italy mulls psychological tests to gauge lockdown impact
ROME, Italy (AFP) — Italian scientists want the government to conduct psychological tests on a sample of the population to…
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Italy’s current virus cases fall for first time
by Dmitry ZAKS Agence France Presse ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy reported its first drop on Monday in the number…
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Merkel urges ‘transparency’ from China on outbreak
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday urged China to be as transparent as possible about the…
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