Mexico registers record one-day coronavirus death toll with 424 fatalities: health ministry
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s health ministry on Wednesday registered 2,248 new...
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New York City’s low-income, minority areas hit hardest by COVID-19, Cuomo says
By Rajesh Kumar Singh and Nathan Layne (Reuters) – New York City residents from low-income...
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Ecuador’s largest city eases quarantine as COVID-19 deaths decline
QUITO (Reuters) – Ecuador’s largest city allowed some businesses to reopen on...
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China reports two new coronavirus cases for May 20 vs 5 day earlier
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China recorded two new coronavirus cases for May 20, down from...
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Apple-Google contact tracing tech draws interest in 23 countries, some hedge bets
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Authorities in 23 countries across five...
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Higher dose of Gilead-Galapagos drug meets ulcerative colitis study goals
(Reuters) – Gilead Sciences Inc <GILD.O> and partner Galapagos NV <GLPG.AS> said...
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Brazil coronavirus outbreak worsens as country could soon be No. 2 in cases
By Pedro Fonseca and Eduardo Simões RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s...
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Top HIV scientist says he wouldn’t count on a vaccine for coronavirus soon
By Alessandra Galloni (Reuters) – A top U.S. scientist said on Wednesday that governments...
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Trump says his hydroxychloroquine regimen finishes in the next day or two
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the regimen of an...
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Discontent bubbles in Spain even though coronavirus cases wane
By Nathan Allen and Michael Gore MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s fragile left-wing...
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Red Cross aid agency warns against any move to limit vaccine access
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) – The head of the International Federation of Red...
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U.S. nursing homes plagued by infection control issues pre-COVID-19: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. nursing homes have been plagued with infection control...
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Argentine scientists working on low-cost two-hour coronavirus test
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine scientists are producing what they call a fast and...
Read MoreCalifornia border hospitals hit by surge in COVID-19 cases from Mexico
(This May 19 story corrects name to Pioneers Memorial Hospital, from Pilgrims Memorial Hospital, in paragraphs 3 and 7) By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The only two hospitals in Southern California’s rural...
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Peru coronavirus cases surpass 100,000 as demand sends drug prices soaring
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s number of confirmed coronavirus cases...
Read MoreSouth Africa records first neonatal coronavirus death, toll jumps to 339
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa recorded its first neonatal coronavirus death on Wednesday, as the death toll jumped by 27 to 339, the health ministry said. The two-day old baby was born prematurely and had lung...
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Swedish antibody study shows long road to immunity as COVID-19 toll mounts
By Johan Ahlander and Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – A Swedish study found that just...
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U.S. CDC reports 1,528,235 coronavirus cases, 91,664 deaths
(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday reported...
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U.S. CDC reports 1,504,830 coronavirus cases, 90,340 deaths
(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday reported...
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Monkeys infected with COVID-19 develop immunity in studies, a positive sign for vaccines
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – Two studies in monkeys published on Wednesday offer...
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