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By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland has contained and effectively suppressed the first wave of the coronavirus outbreak in the population at large but not in nursing homes where … Read More

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry said on Thursday the World Health Organization has said there is no evidence that the coronavirus that has infected more than 2 million people … Read More

By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, California (Reuters) – Google will allow business and education users on Gmail.com to directly take calls on its video conferencing tool Meet starting Thursday, a new … Read More

By Catarina Demony and Victoria Waldersee LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal extended its national coronavirus lockdown for a further 15 days on Thursday and promised to make protective gear widely available … Read More

By Jason Lange and Amanda Becker WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic contenders for Republican-held U.S. Senate seats raised more money in early 2020 than their opponents in about half a dozen … Read More

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s health ministry confirmed 728 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, a new daily record, taking the total in the city-state to 4,427. It said 654 of the … Read More

By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) – When Jessica Rosner saw the $1,200 coronavirus relief payment from the U.S. government was deposited into her bank account Wednesday morning, the furloughed behavioral therapist … Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Leaders from the G7 group of industrialized nations on Thursday called for a review and reform process at the World Health Organization and agreed to ensure a … Read More

(Reuters) – Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer faces at least two federal lawsuits challenging her April 9 executive order to combat the coronavirus outbreak, including requirements that residents stay at home … Read More

KAYSERBERG, France (Reuters) – In a nursing home near Colmar in eastern France, the region hardest hit by the coronavirus outbreak, laboratory staff clad in full protective gear conducted blood … Read More