‘It is still a mystery’: War-hit Yemen struggles to trace COVID-19 infection
By Mohammed Ghobari and Aziz El Yaakoubi ADEN/DUBAI (Reuters) – When doctors first confirmed...
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More than two million Australians download COVID-19 app, testing expands
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) – More than two million Australians have downloaded an app...
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China to keep coronavirus tests focused, stops short of wider testing
By Gabriel Crossley and Lusha Zhang BEIJING (Reuters) – China will focus testing for...
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Investors bet on testing, treatments for restart of U.S. economy
By Sinéad Carew (Reuters) – Investors are pinning their hopes for the reopening of the U.S....
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HK scientists say new antiviral coating can protect surfaces for 90 days
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Researchers at a Hong Kong university say they have developed an...
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Thailand to extend coronavirus emergency measures, sees improvement
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand will extend a state of emergency over the coronavirus until the...
Read MoreChina eases restrictions on exports of some coronavirus equipment
(This April 26 story has been refiled to correct spelling of commerce ministry official’s first name in paragraph four) BEIJING (Reuters) – China is dropping a requirement that a number of key virus care products get...
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China says all coronavirus patients in Wuhan have now been discharged
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the global coronavirus pandemic began,...
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Next wave of U.S. states set to reopen as coronavirus could push jobless rate to 16%
By Nick Brown and Brendan O’Brien NEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) – Another wave of states...
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‘Air on your face’: Spanish children get outside for first time in six weeks
By Jessica Jones and Clara-Laeila Laudette MADRID (Reuters) – On foot and with bicycles,...
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Russia at risk of spike in coronavirus cases during May holidays: official
By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia could experience a spike in cases of...
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India’s Modi urges citizens to follow lockdown as coronavirus spreads
By Neha Arora NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indians to comply...
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Global coronavirus death toll hits 200,000
By Cate Cadell (Reuters) – Global deaths linked to the coronavirus passed 200,000 on...
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After ’21 days of hell’ New York governor expands virus testing
By Nathan Layne and Jessica Resnick-Ault (Reuters) – New York will on Saturday begin...
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Spain to allow outdoor exercise as kids prepare for taste of freedom
By Jessica Jones and Nathan Allen MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro...
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Australia launches controversial COVID-19 tracking app as some states start easing rules
By Lidia Kelly MELBOURNE (Reuters) – The Australian government launched a controversial...
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Face masks to strawberries: Abu Dhabi hospital keeps tabs on resources
(This April 23 story clarifies that masks are disinfected, not sterilized, in paragraph 2) By...
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U.S. CDC reports 895,766 coronavirus cases, 50,439 deaths
(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Saturday reported...
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Prescriptions for two malaria drugs surged after Trump’s praise as COVID-19 treatment: NYT
(Reuters) – Prescriptions for two malaria drugs surged by more than 46 times on the day that...
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“No evidence” that recovered COVID-19 patients cannot be reinfected: WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that there was...
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