Reuters 2020-04-07 09:51:45
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday approved the extension of lockdown and home quarantine measures covering more than half of the population, a crisis panel official said, in an effort to...
Reuters 2020-04-07 09:32:47
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Tuesday she had rejected her health minister’s offer to resign for breaching nationwide lockdown rules as doing so would jeopardise plans to slo...
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was taken to intensive care unit (ICU) on Monday night after his coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms worsened, Downing Street said. Johnson has asked British Foreign...
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The central Chinese city of Wuhan, once the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak, will resume operation of nearly 100 passenger trains starting April 08, according to the local railway operator...
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The Australian government has made a number of changes to temporary-visa-holder arrangements in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic to make it easier for Bangladeshi and other international stude...
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top government figures will take a 30 per cent salary cut this year, a government minister said on Monday, as the country tackles the coronavirus outbreak...
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India's federal health ministry on Monday morning said the death toll due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in India rose to 109 and the total number of confirmed cases in the country reached 4,067. "As on 9...
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The total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) has risen to 3,059 including 45 deaths in Pakistan, according to the data updated by the country's health ministry. The statistics pres...
REUTERS 2020-04-06 13:55:10
Britain’s constitution offers no clear answer to the question now on many Britons’ minds: what happens if Prime Minister Boris Johnson, undergoing tests in hospital after persistent sympto...
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Italy registered 525 coronavirus deaths over the past 24 hours, the lowest one-day total since March 19, health officials said Sunday. The country registered its one-day high of 969 fatalities on Mar...
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Australian hospital workers on the coronavirus frontline say they daily receive letters of thanks, some people even bring them pizzas, but what they really need is proper respiratory face masks to rep...
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France’s daily death toll from the novel coronavirus fell in the past 24 hours and admissions into intensive care also slowed, the health ministry said on Sunday, thanking citizens for largely r...
Reuters 2020-04-06 10:30:00
Mainland China reported 39 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, up from 30 a day earlier, and the number of asymptomatic cases also surged, as Beijing continued to struggle to extinguish the outbreak desp...
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will declare a state of emergency as early as Tuesday in a bid to stop the coronavirus spreading across the country, the Yomiuri newspaper reported, as the cumulativ...
REUTERS 2020-04-06 09:23:33
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was admitted to hospital for tests on Sunday in what Downing Street said was a "precautionary step" because he was showing persistent symptoms of coronavirus 10 da...
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Exercise outside the home could be banned if people ignore coronavirus social distancing rules, the health secretary of the UK has warned. Matt Hancock said that the government would "take action" if...
-- 2020-04-05 20:33:11
Singapore reported 120 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, by far its highest daily rise, and quarantined nearly 20,000 migrant workers in their dormitories. Among the newly-infected 120 cases, 116 were...
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Ecuador's government has begun storing the bodies of victims of the coronavirus in giant refrigerated containers as hundreds of deaths in the city of Guayaquil, the centre of the country's outbreak, h...
-- 2020-04-05 16:58:46
The number of new COVID-19 cases continued to fall on Sunday in Spain and the number of deaths in a 24 hour period fell for the third consecutive day, according to the Spanish Ministry for Health, Con...
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Brazil’s lower house of Congress approved a constitutional amendment for a “war budget” to separate coronavirus-related spending from the government’s main budget and shield th...
REUTERS 2020-04-05 12:15:23
Mainland China reported 30 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, up from 19 a day earlier as the number of cases involving travellers from abroad as well as local transmissions increased, highlighting th...
REUTERS 2020-04-05 11:49:15
It was late on Sunday night when officials in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh received the alert. Federal authorities said they needed to track down more than 1,000 people linked to a larg...
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The number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases worldwide has topped 1.2 million, according to a new tally from Johns Hopkins University on Saturday evening. A total of 1,201,591 people have been diagnose...
Reuters 2020-04-05 10:28:46
A senior Iranian health official said the greater Tehran area may face a coronavirus resurgence after many residents flouted advisories to stay home, crowding streets and causing traffic jams across t...
Reuters 2020-04-05 10:16:16
Britain took delivery of 300 ventilators from China on Saturday (UK standard time) and more will start being produced soon by a consortium of aerospace, engineering, and Formula One teams, Cabinet Off...
Reuters 2020-04-05 08:57:34
Italy has seen a sharp fall in official reports of domestic violence as it approaches a month under coronavirus lockdown, raising concern among some support groups that forced confinement is leaving v...
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New York state has recorded 630 more coronavirus deaths, another daily record that takes its toll to 3,565. Most deaths have been in New York City. The state now has almost as many cases - over 113,0...
-- 2020-04-04 20:22:40
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will ask parliament to extend lockdown measures by 15 more days until April 26 as the daily pace of new coronavirus infections and deaths slowed again on Saturday...
AP 2020-04-04 18:55:32
Americans are seeking unemployment benefits at unprecedented levels due to the coronavirus, but many are finding more frustration than relief. State websites and phone lines across the country have...
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Britain’s main opposition Labour Party named Keir Starmer, a former director of public prosecutions who opposed the country’s exit from the European Union, as its leader on Saturday. Star...
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