Portugal set to extend coronavirus lockdown till May 1
LISBON (Reuters) – Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said on Friday he would propose next week extending a national lockdown till May 1 as the number of coronavirus cases … Read More
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LISBON (Reuters) – Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said on Friday he would propose next week extending a national lockdown till May 1 as the number of coronavirus cases … Read More
(Reuters) – Some European countries have announced plans to ease restrictions on social life, transport and cross-border travel put in place since mid-March to battle the spread of the novel … Read More
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore reported 198 new coronavirus cases on Friday, taking the total in the city-state to 2,108. The Southeast Asian island nation, which is under partial lockdown to … Read More
By Stephen Farrell JERUSALEM (Reuters) – On an eerie Good Friday in Jerusalem, a handful of Franciscan friars – some wearing face masks – commemorated Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection along … Read More
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The small Bavarian town of Oberammergau has yet to record any cases of the new coronavirus, and its pastor believes a 17th century promise could be the … Read More
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – There were around 2,000 more deaths in the Netherlands in the first week of April than would normally be expected, its statistics office said on Friday, likely … Read More
By Zeba Siddiqui and Sumit Khanna NEW DELHI/AHMEDABAD (Reuters) – India is set to begin shipping the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine to the United States where President Donald Trump has touted … Read More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he has directed his agriculture secretary to expedite help to farmers, especially small farmers, hurt by the economic disruption caused … Read More
ALMATY (Reuters) – Kazakhstan will extend a state of emergency declared over the coronavirus outbreak until the end of April, but will allow some businesses to reopen after a two-week … Read More
By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) – Drugs being re-purposed in hopes they will help against COVID-19 cost little to make but may prove challenging to produce in quantities needed for … Read More