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By Belén Carreño MADRID (Reuters) – Auxiliary nurse Chelo Megia soldiered on through the toughest weeks of the coronavirus epidemic as it decimated elderly residents of a Spanish care home … Read More

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia reported 219 new coronavirus cases and 26 new deaths, a health ministry official Achmad Yurianto told reporters on Friday. This brings the total number of cases … Read More

VALLETTA (Reuters) – – A group of North African migrants rescued from a sinking boat came ashore in Malta early on Friday, hours after the government had said no further … Read More

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines’ health ministry on Friday reported 18 more coronavirus deaths and 119 new infections. The death toll in the Southeast Asian country has reached 221, while … Read More

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Some lawmakers in Botswana have been moved to supervised quarantine after failing to observe an instruction to self-isolate as the country tries to curb the spread of … Read More

BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc <TSLA.O> said on Friday it has started China sales of two more Model 3 variants built at its Shanghai plant, meaning … Read More

WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland may see the peak of infections from the coronavirus in the coming days, government spokesman Piotr Muller said on Friday. “It seems that if we will … Read More

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) – Cambodia’s parliament passed a law on Friday to prepare the way for a state of emergency, which Prime Minister Hun Sen has said he might have … Read More

By Rania El Gamal, Olesya Astakhova and Ahmad Ghaddar DUBAI/MOSCOW/LONDON (Reuters) – OPEC, Russia and other allies outlined plans on Thursday to cut their oil output by more than a … Read More

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand reported 50 new coronavirus cases and the death of a 43-year-old woman on Friday. Of the new cases, 27 are linked to previous cases and eight … Read More