Thailand virus cases rocket to 600 as crisis fears grow
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thailand's confirmed coronavirus cases rose by a third to nearly 600, the kingdom announced Sunday, as…
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French health workers to get free rail travel
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French health workers will get free transport on the country's high-speed and intercity trains, France's state…
6 years ago
Dubai’s vast malls to close under UAE plan to curb virus
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Dubai's famous malls will shut down for a fortnight under the United Arab Emirates'…
6 years ago
Harvey Weinstein tests positive for coronavirus: report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, US media…
6 years ago
NBA launches global campaign to help cope with virus shutdown
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The NBA launched a global social engagement campaign Friday aimed at educating, inspiring and…
6 years ago
US Senator Rand Paul tests positive for coronavirus
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Rand Paul, a critic of emergency coronavirus spending, has become the first US senator to…
6 years ago
Spain moves to extend state of emergency as virus deaths soar
by Daniel SILVA MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's prime minister said Sunday he would ask parliament to extend a state…
6 years ago
Trump orders emergency medical stations for coronavirus hotspots
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump on Sunday said he had ordered the deployment of emergency medical stations…
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‘Joy of spring’: Japan fetes cherry blossoms despite virus
by Shingo ITO TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The crowds might be thinner and parties smaller, but warnings from officials over…
6 years ago
Italy sees signs of hope in 651 new virus deaths
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italian health officials voiced cautious hope Sunday after the coronavirus death toll edged down from the…
6 years ago
Ecuador virus deaths double
QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- Ecuador marked its highest daily increase in deaths and new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, with…
6 years ago
New Zealand goes on lockdown for ‘fighting chance’ against virus
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand will impose a four-week lockdown in a bid to smother coronavirus infection rates…
6 years ago
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