FDA warns companies selling products that claim to treat coronavirus disease
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade Commission...
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Albania halts schools, Italy flights, ferries over coronavirus
By Benet Koleka TIRANA (Reuters) – Albania reported its first coronavirus infections on Monday – two men who returned from Italy and four family members of one of them – prompting the government to shut down...
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Italy locks down millions as its coronavirus deaths jump
By James Mackenzie and Crispian Balmer MILAN (Reuters) – Italy ordered a virtual lockdown...
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Italy extends coronavirus lockdown to whole country as new cases surge
By Crispian Balmer, Angelo Amante and Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) – The whole of Italy will...
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Canada reports first coronavirus death as number of infected climbs
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada on Monday reported its first death from the new...
Read MoreGermany, with over 1,100 cases, reports first two coronavirus deaths
By Matthias Inverardi and Michael Nienaber BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany confirmed its first two deaths from the coronavirus on Monday as its overall number of new infections rose by 20% to 1,139, the latest signs that the...
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Iran temporarily releases 70,000 prisoners as coronavirus cases surge
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran has temporarily freed about 70,000 prisoners to combat the spread of...
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Grand Princess cruise ship passengers bound for coronavirus quarantine in California, elsewhere
By Steve Gorman and Barbara Goldberg (Reuters) – An ocean liner barred from returning to...
Read MoreIreland axes St. Patrick’s Day parades, sets aside coronavirus funds
By Graham Fahy and Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland canceled all St. Patrick’s Day parades due to take place across the country next week over the risk of a further spread of coronavirus as the government...
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Cyprus reports first two coronavirus cases, including health professional
ATHENS (Reuters) – Cyprus on Monday reported its first two confirmed cases of coronavirus,...
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Coronavirus fear: PM Johnson says extensive preparations underway as UK markets plunge
By Kylie MacLellan and William James LONDON (Reuters) – Coronavirus fears pushed British...
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Germany reports more than 200 new coronavirus cases: Robert Koch Institute
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany on Monday reported 210 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus,...
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U.S. coronavirus threat fuels demand for traditional herbal remedies
By Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York City acupuncturist and herbalist Clayton Shiu...
Read MoreHologic gets U.S. funding for coronavirus test kit
(Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said on Monday it will provide financial aid to Hologic Inc to develop a coronavirus diagnostic kit that would be able to process up to 1,000 tests in 24 hours....
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Confirmed coronavirus may force Americans to avoid crowds and cancel cruises; U.S. cases near 550
By Susan Cornwell and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Older Americans,...
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Saudi Arabia to fine people up to $133,000 for hiding health details on entry
By Alaa Swilam DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia will impose a fine of up to 500,000 riyals...
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Number of confirmed UK coronavirus cases rises to 319, health ministry says
LONDON (Reuters) – The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the United Kingdom has risen...
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U.S. death toll from coronavirus hits 19, New York declares emergency
By Jonathan Allen and Kevin Donnellan (Reuters) – Two more people succumbed to the novel...
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China reports no new locally transmitted coronavirus cases outside epicenter
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Mainland China reported no new locally transmitted coronavirus...
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Trump’s focus on coronavirus numbers could backfire, health experts say
By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland WEST PALM BEACH, Fla./WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President...
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