Study sees ‘severe and acute’ emergency for world in coronavirus pandemic
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – The world faces “a severe and acute”...
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Shut by coronavirus, London Zoo seeks donations to safeguard animals
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) – The world’s oldest zoo is shut to the public for...
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ICE deportation planes begin to ship stranded U.S. citizens home
(Reuters) – Planes used by the U.S. government to deport Central American nationals will...
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Explainer: How the coronavirus crisis is affecting food supply
PARIS (Reuters) – Like other parts of the global economy, food supply chains have been...
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With U.S. hit by virus, China courts Latin America with medical diplomacy
By Cassandra Garrison BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – As Argentina was scrambling to introduce...
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WHO chief urges G20 to boost production of protective gear against virus
GENEVA (Reuters) – The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) told the Group of 20...
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Britain asks it citizens to help pick fruit and vegetables
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Wednesday called on its citizens to help pick fruit and...
Read MoreItaly’s Armani converts fashion sites to produce medical overalls
(Reuters) – Fashion group Armani said on Thursday all of its Italian production plants would start producing single use medical overalls, in an effort to support healthcare workers in the coronavirus crisis. The shortage...
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Lisbon’s first ‘drive-thru’ clinic tests patients for coronavirus
LISBON (Reuters) – In a redeveloped urban park in Lisbon, a “drive-thru” clinic...
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Spain’s coronavirus death toll surpasses 4,000
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain registered 655 fatalities from the coronavirus over the past 24...
Read MoreHonduras registers first death in country from coronavirus
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – Honduras has registered its first death from the coronavirus outbreak, said on Thursday Francis Contreras, spokesman for the National Risk Management System. There are 52 confirmed cases of...
Read MoreKenya confirms first coronavirus death
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya confirmed its first coronavirus death on Thursday, government spokesman Cyrus Oguna said, without providing further details. Earlier on Thursday, the ministry of health reported three more cases...
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Coronavirus death toll in Italy’s Lombardy rises by more than 385 in a day: source
ROME (Reuters) – The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in the northern region of...
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Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
(Reuters) – Coronavirus cases across the globe jumped on Thursday as G20 leaders said they...
Read MoreU.S. CDC reports 68,440 coronavirus cases, 994 deaths
(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday reported 68,440 coronavirus cases, an increase of 13,987 cases from its previous count, and said the death toll had risen by 257 to 994. The...
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Elderly in UK care home embrace technology to beat coronavirus lockdown
By Stuart McDill HITCHIN, England (Reuters) – Residents in a British care home are embracing...
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UK pledges 210 million pounds to global push for coronavirus vaccine
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain pledged on Thursday to contribute 210 million pounds ($253...
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Swiss coronavirus cases top 10,000, restrictions held in ‘marathon’ fight
By Oliver Hirt and John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland’s confirmed coronavirus...
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China orders sharp cuts in flights in, out of country to curb coronavirus risk
By Stella Qiu and Se Young Lee BEIJING (Reuters) – China has ordered airlines to sharply cut...
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Cheap antibody test sent for validation in coronavirus fight
By Alistair Smout and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – A British company behind a...
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