Disneyland Paris maintenance worker tests positive to coronavirus
PARIS (Reuters) – A Disneyland Paris maintenance worker tested positive for coronavirus over...
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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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Bristol-Myers’ multiple myeloma combo therapy fails study
(Reuters) – Bristol Myers Squibb Co said on Monday its combination therapy for multiple...
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South Korea sees coronavirus ‘stable phase’ but ‘too early to be optimistic’
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean President Moon Jae-in expressed guarded hope...
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Saudi Arabia locks down province, halts travel with nine nations over coronavirus
DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia imposed on Sunday a temporary lockdown on its eastern...
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Ten die at collapsed China quarantine hotel; virus spread slows ex-Wuhan
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – Ten people have died and 23 remain trapped after the collapse...
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Smoking or vaping increases risks for those with coronavirus: NYC mayor
(Reuters) – Smoking or vaping makes people more vulnerable to suffering severe illness once...
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Number of UK coronavirus cases rises by 30% to 273, third person dies
LONDON (Reuters) – The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the United Kingdom rose...
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Egypt reports first coronavirus fatality as German tourist dies
By Mahmoud Mourad and Nadeen Ebrahim CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt reported its first fatality...
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U.S. airport screeners, health workers plagued by fear and anger as coronavirus spreads
By John Shiffman, Marisa Taylor and Joseph Tanfani (Reuters) – As coronavirus cases exploded...
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France bans large gatherings as coronavirus toll rises
PARIS (Reuters) – France banned gatherings of more than 1,000 people, as health authorities...
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No hugs, handshakes as U.S. churches take new precautions against coronavirus
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) – With a wide smile and arms outstretched, but quickly...
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Israel considers broadening entry restrictions for coronavirus
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday Israel might broaden...
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Mayor in virus-hit South Korean city says outbreak may be slowing
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – The mayor of the South Korean city hardest hit by that...
Read MoreBulgaria confirms first four cases of coronavirus: health officials
SOFIA (Reuters) – Bulgaria reported on Sunday its first four confirmed cases of the coronavirus. Two men from the northern city of Pleven and two women from the central city of Gabrovo tested positive following widespread...
Read MoreMaldives confirms first two coronavirus cases; two resort islands locked down
By Mohamed Junayd MALE (Reuters) – The Maldives has curbed movement on several resort islands, authorities said on Sunday, after the country reported its first two cases of coronavirus. The two infected people, who are...
Read MoreJapan’s 7-Eleven worker infected with coronavirus, another case likely caused meningitis
TOKYO (Reuters) – A worker at Japan’s 7-Eleven convenience store chain in Yamanashi prefecture, west of Tokyo, has contracted the new coronavirus, the company said on Sunday. 7-Eleven, a unit of Japanese retail group...
Read MoreU.S. conservative conference CPAC attendee tests positive for coronavirus
(Reuters) – Organizers of the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, said an attendee of its annual Washington-area conference last month has tested positive for coronavirus. “A New Jersey hospital tested...
Read MoreAustralia ramps up epidemic preparation as third man dies of coronavirus
SYDNEY (Reuters) – A man in his 80s died in a Sydney hospital after testing positive to COVID-19, becoming the third coronavirus-related casualty in Australia, state health authorities said on Sunday. The total number of...
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U.S. says it is tracking ship that may have shared crew with coronavirus-hit cruise liner
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is tracking a cruise ship that may have shared crew...
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