War-ravaged Yemen confirms first coronavirus case, braces for more
By Mohammed Ghobari ADEN (Reuters) – Yemen reported its first coronavirus case on Friday as...
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Italy’s daily coronavirus death toll and new cases decline slightly
ROME (Reuters) – Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy rose by 570 on Friday, down from...
Read MoreNATO mission in Kosovo reports first COVID-19 case
PRISTINA (Reuters) – A member of the NATO-led peacekeeping mission in Kosovo has tested positive with the new coronavirus, the mission said in a statement on Friday, adding that it would not have any impact on its work....
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Vending machines selling face masks appear on Warsaw streets
WARSAW (Reuters) – Vending machines selling face masks, gloves and sanitizers appeared on...
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Exclusive: Amneal running out of hydroxychloroquine raw material due to Finnish restrictions
By Michael Erman and Anne Kauranen NEW YORK/HELSINKI (Reuters) – Amneal Pharmaceuticals...
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Spain sees slowing coronavirus toll, holds virtual Easter parades
By Inti Landauro and Graham Keeley BARCELONA (Reuters) – The coronavirus death toll curve in...
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Singapore reports 198 new coronavirus infections and seventh death
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore reported 198 new coronavirus cases on Friday, taking the...
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India set to ship drug sought by Trump for coronavirus
By Zeba Siddiqui and Sumit Khanna NEW DELHI/AHMEDABAD (Reuters) – India is set to begin...
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Coronavirus drug hopefuls are cheap to make but may be in short supply
By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) – Drugs being re-purposed in hopes they will help against...
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Ugandan leader, who once belted out a rap, releases workout video
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) – Uganda’s 75-year-old leader, known for his...
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Young doctors brave overwhelming coronavirus crisis
By Inti Landauro (Reuters) – For young doctors like 26-year-old Christian Vigil, battling on...
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China’s Wuhan to keep testing residents as coronavirus lockdown eases
By Brenda Goh WUHAN, China (Reuters) – China’s Wuhan city, where the global...
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Swiss coronavirus death toll passes 800, positive tests top 24,000
ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss death toll from coronavirus has reached 805, the...
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Iran’s death toll from coronavirus outbreak rises to 4,232
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s total death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak rose to...
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Less than 1% of Austria’s population infected with coronavirus, study finds
VIENNA (Reuters) – Less than 1% of Austria’s population is infected with the...
Read MoreINEOS to deliver hand sanitisers to NHS hospitals
(Reuters) – Chemical company INEOS, which sponsors the Tour de France-winning cycling team, is starting to deliver hand sanitisers to NHS hospitals as part of its efforts to help Britain contain the coronavirus outbreak....
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Indonesian doctor’s death exposes heartbreaking risks of coronavirus battle
By Kate Lamb and Wahyuwidi Cinthya (Reuters) – When Indonesian doctor Ratih Purwarini was...
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Tired and sick, Spanish nurse ponders coronavirus missteps
By Belén Carreño MADRID (Reuters) – Auxiliary nurse Chelo Megia soldiered on through the...
Read MoreChina says Taiwan attacks on WHO are ‘venomous’, aimed at independence
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) – China has accused Taiwan of “venomously” attacking the World Health Organization (WHO), seeking independence and conniving with internet users to spread racist comments, after the WHO...
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Sanofi will donate 100 million doses of hydroxychloroquine to 50 countries
PARIS (Reuters) – French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi said Friday it had decided to donate...
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