Author: Reuters

PARIS (Reuters) – France will try to avoid setting different rules for older people and other forms of discrimination once the government starts easing its coronavirus confinement measures, the French … Read More

ZAGREB (Reuters) – Croatia is extending its coronavirus lockdown for another 15 days, Interior Minister Davor Bozinovic said on Saturday, but added the government was looking at whether it was … Read More

By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) – Some of the neediest residents of Colombia’s capital Bogota have started receiving food donations, while dozens living on the street were given a … Read More

ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss death toll from the new coronavirus has reached 1,111 people, the country’s public health agency said on Saturday, rising from 1,059 a day earlier. The … Read More

By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal may make face mask use compulsory on public transport and impose beach restrictions during the summer months as part of a plan to … Read More

THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Confirmed coronavirus infections in the Netherlands have risen by 1,140 to 31,589, Dutch health authorities said on Saturday. The death toll among people known to have … Read More

By P.J. Huffstutter and Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Friday announced a $19 billion relief program to help U.S. farmers cope with the impact of the … Read More

By Andy Sullivan, Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Over two frantic weeks, the U.S. government pledged $350 billion to Main Street businesses across America desperate for … Read More

By Ann Saphir SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The U.S. economy has imploded in the past month amid aggressive measures to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, with 22 million … Read More

By Peter Szekely NEW YORK (Reuters) – Better-than-expected social distancing practices have led an influential research model to lower its projected U.S. coronavirus death toll by 12%, while predicting some … Read More