India presidential palace isolates 500 over virus scare, Pakistan’s Khan to be tested
By Sanjeev Miglani and Syed Raza Hassan NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – About 500 people...
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We can make more ventilators if government ups order, says UK business consortium
By Costas Pitas LONDON (Reuters) – A group of firms, including Airbus and Ford, could build...
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Swedish health agency says virus has peaked in Stockholm, no easing of restrictions yet
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Around one-third of Stockholm’s 1 million people will have had...
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Turkey’s coronavirus death toll rises by 119 to 2,259: ministry
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s confirmed cases of the COVID-19 disease increased by...
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Moscow opens coronavirus hospital it built in one month as cases jump
By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber MOSCOW (Reuters) – A new Moscow hospital built in just over a...
Read MoreFDA authorizes at-home sample collection for LabCorp’s COVID-19 test
By Saumya Joseph (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized at-home sample collection for LabCorp’s COVID-19 diagnostic kit, the agency said on Tuesday, allowing patients to send in their nasal swab...
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Italy’s daily coronavirus death toll climbs, new cases also up
ROME (Reuters) – Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 534 on Tuesday, up...
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After ventilators, Xerox now plans to make hand sanitizers
(Reuters) – Xerox Holdings Corp <XRX.N> said on Tuesday it will make hand sanitizer in...
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China sees return of coronavirus cases in northwest, warns against overseas travel
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – A northwestern province on the frontline of China’s...
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Coronavirus very likely of animal origin, no sign of lab manipulation: WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that all available...
Read MoreBosnians allowed to go home after coronavirus quarantine protest
SARAJEVO (Reuters) – Protesters in Sarajevo who staged a hunger strike over their treatment in coronavirus quarantine were on Tuesday allowed to go home by Bosnian authorities. About 50 people who had been held in student...
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In lockdown Britain, ‘Mancunian Motivator’ brings fun and fitness to neighbours
By Will Russell CHIGWELL, England (Reuters) – In a suburban enclave on the northeastern...
Read MoreMoroccan prison becomes coronavirus hotspot
RABAT (Reuters) – Sixty-eight people, mostly staff, have come down with the coronavirus at a prison in the southern Moroccan city of Ouarzazate, prison authorities said on Tuesday, without reporting any deaths. Earlier...
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Czechs to test 27,000 people to gauge coronavirus antibodies
By Jan Lopatka PRAGUE (Reuters) – The Czech Republic will test 27,000 people for coronavirus...
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Turkey targets return to normal toward end of May, Erdogan says
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – The coronavirus outbreak in Turkey is starting to reach a plateau and...
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WHO warns lifting of coronavirus lockdowns must be gradual
BEIJING (Reuters) – The World Health Organization warned on Tuesday that any lifting of...
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Russia’s confirmed coronavirus cases surge past 52,000
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia recorded 5,642 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours,...
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China detects African swine fever in another pig truck
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s agriculture ministry said on Tuesday it had detected the...
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England’s COVID-19 hospital death toll rises 778 to 15,607
LONDON (Reuters) – The COVID-19 death toll in English hospitals rose 778 to 15,607, the...
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Thailand extends foreigners’ visas as coronavirus cases slow
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s cabinet approved a second automatic visa extension for...
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