Author: Reuters

By Steve Scherer and Allison Martell OTTAWA/TORONTO (Reuters) – Some Canadian hospitals are collecting used N95 masks so that they can be decontaminated and worn again should new ones become … Read More

(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday reported 605,390 cases of coronavirus, an increase of 26,385 cases from its previous count, and said the … Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Democrats on Wednesday unveiled a $30 billion plan to vastly increase nationwide testing for the novel coronavirus, and called the Trump administration’s efforts on this … Read More

MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) – The repatriation of the final 15 passengers from the Greg Mortimer cruise ship, stranded in Uruguayan waters since March 27 due to an outbreak of the coronavirus … Read More

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s confirmed cases of COVID-19 increased by 4,281 in the past 24 hours, and 115 more people have died, taking the death toll to 1,518, Health Minister … Read More

MAARAT MASRIN, Syria (Reuters) – Standing in colourful hula hoops carefully spaced to illustrate social distancing, young children in a camp in war-torn Syria give an enthusiastic welcome to a … Read More

By Catarina Demony and Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal’s coronavirus curve has flattened but the good news is still not enough for the country to lift lockdown measures and … Read More

By Matteo Berlenga SCANSANO, Italy, (Reuters) – Twelve-year-old Giulio Giovanni’s studying place has a view many people would envy – the unspoiled countryside of rolling hills, vineyards and olive groves … Read More

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s Fine Gael and Fianna Fail would set up a unit in the prime minister’s office to “work towards a consensus on a united Ireland” if they … Read More

By Anastasia Teterevleva and Maria Kiselyova MOSCOW (Reuters) – Moscow introduced a travel permit system on Wednesday to help it police a lockdown meant to slow the spread of the … Read More