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On next COVID-19 front line, New York nurse tends to discharged patients at home

Apr 24, 2020

By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) – Nurse Flora Ajayi parks her car on a residential block in...

New Yorkers sing ‘Lean on Me’ to honor essential workers during coronavirus pandemic

Apr 24, 2020

By Aleksandra Michalska (Reuters) – It starts as it has around the world with people leaning...

Bondi to online: Australian mental health group makes waves

Apr 24, 2020

SYDNEY (Reuters) – At a time of increasing loneliness, an Australian mental health support...

Poland’s health minister says no data to show coronavirus will ease in autumn

Apr 24, 2020

WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s Health Minister Lukasz Szumowski said on Friday that there was no reliable data showing that the new coronavirus will ease in autumn, when asked whether he expected infections to increase...

Swiss coronavirus death toll rises to 1,309: public health agency

Apr 24, 2020

ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss death toll from the new coronavirus has reached 1,309, the...

Russia to open 1,000-bed hospital in exhibition centre by end of the week

Apr 24, 2020

By Katya Golubkova MOSCOW (Reuters) – A temporary hospital in St Petersburg with just over...

Mystery of India’s lower death rates seems to defy coronavirus trend

Apr 24, 2020

By Alexandra Ulmer and Sumit Khanna MUMBAI/AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) – Parts of India have...

Iran coronavirus death toll rises by 93 to 5,574: health official

Apr 24, 2020

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s death toll from the new coronavirus rose by 93 on Friday, to...

Ninety-one crew have virus on Italian liner in Nagasaki

Apr 24, 2020

By Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) – As many as 91 crew of an Italian cruise ship docked in...

Solar-powered food carts converted to virus disinfection vehicles in Kabul

Apr 24, 2020

By Hameed Farzad KABUL (Reuters) – Just a few weeks ago, Marzia Sikandar served burgers and...

Indonesia reports 436 new coronavirus cases, biggest daily jump

Apr 24, 2020

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia reported its biggest daily jump in coronavirus infections...

Malaysia reports 88 new coronavirus cases and one new death

Apr 24, 2020

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysian health authorities on Friday reported 88 new coronavirus...

Emirati police deploy smart tech in coronavirus fight

Apr 24, 2020

DUBAI (Reuters) – Police in the United Arab Emirates are deploying smart helmets that can...

Philippines’ coronavirus infections top 7,000

Apr 24, 2020

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines’ Health Ministry on Friday reported that confirmed...

Russia’s coronavirus case tally nears 70,000

Apr 24, 2020

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia on Friday reported 5,849 new confirmed cases of the novel...

Cyprus extends coronavirus flight ban to May 17

Apr 24, 2020

NICOSIA (Reuters) – Cyprus extended a ban on commercial air traffic until May 17 on Friday to curb the spread of coronavirus. The ban, first introduced on March 21 and extended by decrees since then, would now extend from...