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By Emma Rumney JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday refused to lift a ban on alcohol during a nationwide lockdown set to last until the end … Read More
By Stephanie van den Berg and Hilde Verweij THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Dutch scientists have pulled a British-made East Radcliff ventilator built in the 1960s from the shelves of a … Read More
PARIS (Reuters) – Homeless people in Paris are increasingly relying on charities for food, clothing and daily necessities as the city’s empty streets during the coronavirus lockdown have meant less … Read More
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo agreed on a call on Friday to continue coordinating efforts to overcome the crisis in … Read More
LONDON (Reuters) – British healthcare staff have been advised to treat COVID-19 patients without full-length protective gowns due to shortages of equipment, the Guardian newspaper reported on Friday. Health minister … Read More
By Luiza Ilie BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Carmen Mocanu, a 51-year-old labourer, has spent most springs for 15 years picking fruit and vegetables on a German farm. When her employer called … Read More
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The Rolling Stones will join a star-studded global television broadcast on Saturday to honor healthcare workers on the front lines of the battle against the coronavirus … Read More
By Alex Fraser BERGAMO, Italy (Reuters) – For doctors in northern Italy, fighting what is still Europe’s worst outbreak of COVID-19, the frontlines have moved beyond hospitals as special teams … Read More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday pushed back against governors calling for the federal government to play a bigger role in ramping up and coordinating coronavirus screening, … Read More
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore reported 623 new coronavirus cases on Friday, taking the city-state’s total infections to 5,050. One new death was reported on April 17, raising the toll to … Read More
