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BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union’s economics commissioner Paolo Gentiloni is in self-isolation after a member of his staff showed symptoms of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, … Read More
By Cynthia Kim and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea on Tuesday doubled a planned economic rescue package to 100 trillion won ($80 billion) to save companies hit by … Read More
By John Miller and Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland has nearly 9,000 confirmed coronavirus infections and 90 deaths from the disease, the Federal Office of Public Health said on … Read More
By Kirsti Knolle VIENNA (Reuters) – Austria will massively expand coronavirus testing in coming days to locate and isolate infected people and avoid an Italian-like overload of its health system, … Read More
By Humeyra Pamuk, Hamid Shalizi and Charlotte Greenfield DOHA/KABUL (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday announced a $1 billion cut in U.S. aid to Afghanistan after … Read More
BERLIN (Reuters) – German customs officials are trying to track down about 6 million face masks, ordered to protect health workers from the coronavirus, that they say went missing at … Read More
DUBAI (Reuters) – President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday about half of all Iranian government employees were staying at home as part of measures to contain the coronavirus outbreak in … Read More
By Umit Bektas and Daren Butler ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s government increased support for elderly people isolated at home and tightened restrictions on food shopping and travel on Tuesday after … Read More
By Alexander Winning and Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African businesses braced for a nationwide lockdown and panic buyers stockpiled food and other essentials on Tuesday as the number … Read More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Pentagon said on Tuesday that 174 service members had the coronavirus, an increase of 41 cases from the day before. In a daily update, the Pentagon … Read More
