Palestinians report first death from coronavirus
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – The Palestinians reported their first death from the...
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U.S. CDC reports 54,453 coronavirus cases, 737 deaths
(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday reported 54,453 coronavirus cases, an increase of 10,270 cases from its previous count, and said the death toll had risen by 193 to 737....
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Canada Goose, Gap to make scrubs, patient gowns in battle against coronavirus
(Reuters) – Retailers Canada Goose Holdings Inc and Gap Inc said they would begin production...
Read MoreEstonia records its first coronavirus death: newspaper
TALLINN (Reuters) – Estonia recorded on Wednesday its first coronavirus death, when an 83-year-old patient died in Tallinn, the daily newspaper Postimees reported, citing a hospital spokesman. Estonia has so far recorded...
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China suspends Bristol-Myers’ cancer drug sales over findings at U.S. plant
(Reuters) – Sales of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co’s cancer drug Abraxane have been...
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Exclusive: UK industry expects ventilator production go-ahead on Wednesday
By Costas Pitas, Kate Holton and Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) – British industry expects...
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Summer heat unlikely to halt coronavirus, EU body says
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Summer heat is unlikely to stop the spread of...
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Locked-down no longer, China’s Hubei begins return to normal
By Brenda Goh XIANNING, China (Reuters) – Life started returning to normal on Wednesday...
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India bans export of drug being tested for coronavirus treatment
By Neha Dasgupta NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India said on Wednesday it had banned the export of...
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South Africa prepares quarantine sites as coronavirus cases rise to 709
By Wendell Roelf and Emma Rumney CAPE TOWN/JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African officials...
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Tokyo governor asks residents to stay home to avoid sharp coronavirus rise
By Naomi Tajitsu and Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) – Warning of the risk of an explosive...
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Over hectic weekend, New York factories retool to make coronavirus face shields for nurses
(This March 23 story corrects paragraph 14 to show organization’s name is Economic...
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Iran fears second wave of coronavirus as death toll rises to 2,077
By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran may face a second outbreak of the coronavirus...
Read MoreObalon Therapeutics explores strategic alternatives as coronavirus hits
(Reuters) – Maker of weight-loss balloons Obalon Therapeutics said on Wednesday it was exploring financial and strategic alternatives due to the uncertainty regarding COVID-19 and restrictions on non-essential medical...
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Iran warns of second wave of coronavirus
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran may face a second wave of the coronavirus outbreak, government...
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Australia widens coronavirus testing as death toll rises
By Colin Packham and Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia will expand coronavirus...
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Exclusive: EU states need 10 times more coronavirus equipment – internal document
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union states need 10 times as much...
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Thailand bans entry to foreigners, prepares emergency measures against coronavirus
BANGKOK (Reuters) – The Thai government banned entry for all non-resident foreigners on...
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Indonesia reports 105 new coronavirus cases, three more deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia has confirmed 105 new coronavirus cases, bringing the...
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Coronavirus cases in Russia reach 658 after biggest daily rise: government
By Maxim Rodionov and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) – The number of recorded coronavirus...
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