Virus

EU to propose new post-virus economic stimulus package

  BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The European Commission will propose a new stimulus package to help the bloc recover from…

Italy’s toll tops 10,000 despite long lockdown

  by Dmitry ZAKS Agence France Presse ROME, Italy (AFP) -- The coronavirus toll in Italy shot past 10,000 on…

Trump decides against quarantine of New York region

  by Paul HANDLEY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump decided late Saturday against…

Infant death due to COVID-19 in US shocks nation; cases reach more than 122,000 with 2,147 deaths

  (Eagle News) -- The number of coronavirus cases in the United States has reached more than 122,000 with deaths…

Coronavirus fears spark urban exodus across Africa

  by Tsirisena MANJAKAHERY with AFP bureaux in Africa Agence France Presse No one can remember ever seeing as many…

IMF chief: “It’s clear we have entered recession”

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The coronavirus pandemic has driven the global economy into a downturn that will require massive…

Why the US is leading the world in confirmed coronavirus cases

  by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- From the first known patient in late January…

US lab unveils portable 5-minute COVID-19 test

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A US-based lab has unveiled a portable test that can tell if someone has…

Wuhan, the first China virus epicenter, eases travel restrictions after lockdown

  by Jing Xuan TENG Agence France Presse WUHAN, China (AFP) -- The Chinese city of 11 million people that…

Italy, Spain suffer record virus deaths as British PM tests positive; Italy’s new virus deaths at 969

  by Joe Jackson with Hazel Ward in Madrid and AFP bureaus Agence France Presse Italy on Friday recorded the…

Trump signs $2 trillion recovery plan as US virus cases skyrocket

  by Michael Mathes Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump signed into law Friday the…

US coronavirus cases hit more than 104,000 as deaths reach more than 1,600

  (Eagle News) – The United States has more than 104,000 confirmed coronavirus cases with more than 1,600 people dying…

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