Exporting coronavirus? Infections among U.S. deportees reach Haiti, Mexico
By Diego Oré and Andre Paultre MEXICO CITY/PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Mexico and Haiti have...
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Novartis to test efficacy of old malaria drug against COVID-19
By John Miller and Michael Erman ZURICH/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG...
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California researchers test everybody in one town for coronavirus
By Nathan Frandino BOLINAS, Calif. (Reuters) – Researchers began testing an entire town in...
Read MorePanama posts nearly 200 new coronavirus cases, extends flights ban
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) – Panama registered 191 new cases of the coronavirus on Monday, bringing the country’s total to 4,658 cases, the Health Ministry said. Officials also confirmed 10 more deaths, raising...
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro says hopes coronavirus quarantine measures end this week
SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Monday he...
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U.S. coronavirus deaths top 42,000 as protesters demand restrictions end: Reuters tally
By Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) – U.S. coronavirus deaths topped 42,000 on Monday, according to a...
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Canadian province of Ontario sees ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ on coronavirus
By Allison Martell TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s province of Ontario on Monday forecast...
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Spain coronavirus cases top 200,000 but infection rate falling ‘a lot’
By Vincent West and Nathan Allen MADRID/Amorebieta, SPAIN (Reuters) – The new coronavirus...
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Deported from U.S., man infects 14 migrants with coronavirus in northern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – At least 15 migrants from several countries tested positive for...
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UK defends allowing major sports events just before lockdown
LONDON (Reuters) – The UK government was following scientific advice by allowing major...
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New York nurses sue state, two hospitals over ‘inadequate’ coronavirus protection
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) – The New York State Nurses Association sued the state and two...
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France becomes fourth country with more than 20,000 coronavirus deaths
PARIS (Reuters) – France on Monday officially registered more than 20,000 deaths from the...
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Nothing hidden from member states, CDC experts on board: WHO chief
By Stephanie Nebehay and Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – The head of the World Health...
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South Africa to increase welfare provision over coronavirus: Ramaphosa
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa will increase welfare provision to help poor...
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Italy’s coronavirus death toll edges up, new cases fall sharply
ROME (Reuters) – Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy rose by 454 on Monday, slightly...
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Singapore confirms record jump of 1,426 COVID-19 cases
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s health ministry confirmed on Monday an additional...
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UK coronavirus deaths rise by 449 to 16,509
LONDON (Reuters) – A total of 16,509 people who tested positive for coronavirus have died in...
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Hungary hopes for ‘calm plan’ by May 3 on return to normal from lockdown
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban expects to present a plan early...
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Putin warns Russia’s coronavirus crisis yet to peak as cases surpass 47,000
MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin said Russia had managed to slow the spread of...
Read MoreNew coronavirus batters Swiss tourism as tourists stay away
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland’s tourism industry is unlikely to recover fully from the economic fallout from the new coronavirus until 2022 as tough restrictions on public life and travel take a toll...
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