Virus

Italy extends lockdown until ‘at least’ April 12

by Dmitry ZAKS ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy on Monday extended an economically crippling lockdown until "at least" mid-April to…

‘Volunteer sewing corps’ makes masks, gowns as US supplies dwindle

by Andrew MARSZAL / with Catherine TRIOMPHE in New York LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- From amateur seamstresses and…

President Duterte appeals to private sector, employers to help poor families during virus crisis

  (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte appealed to the private sector, especially the big corporations and companies, to help…

Trump says, US to send medical supplies to Italy, France, Spain

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States will send medical equipment for combating…

US coronavirus death toll passes 3,000: Johns Hopkins University

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US death toll from the coronavirus pandemic passed 3,000 on Monday, according to the…

France reports record 418 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France on Monday reported its highest daily number of deaths from COVID-19 since the coronavirus epidemic…

USA Rugby files for bankruptcy as COVID-19 worsens financial woes

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- USA Rugby, its financial troubles exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, has filed for bankruptcy,…

Human testing for Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine this fall

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Johnson & Johnson said on Monday it had selected a lead candidate vaccine for the…

Prince Charles out of virus isolation: royal officials

by Phil HAZLEWOOD LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prince Charles, the eldest son, and heir of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II,…

S.Africa to rollout mass screening for coronavirus: president

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- South Africa, which has the highest numbers of confirmed coronavirus infections on the continent, will…

New York welcomes hospital ship as coronavirus accelerates

by Peter HUTCHISON NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A military hospital ship arrived in New York Monday as America's…

Thirty ‘fearless’ Albanian doctors help virus-hit Italy

BRESCIA, Italy (AFP) -- About 30 doctors from Albania, one of Europe's poorest countries, was at work in northern Italy…

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