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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican authorities said on Wednesday that about 60 personnel across two more hospitals have tested positive for the coronavirus, adding to a wave of infections among … Read More

By Nathan Layne and Maria Caspani (Reuters) – New York’s efforts at social distancing are working to get the coronavirus outbreak under control even as the state reported an additional … Read More

By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s health minister said on Wednesday that the country’s attempts to purchase thousands of ventilators from China to fight the coronavirus epidemic fell through … Read More

By Supantha Mukherjee, Akanksha Rana and Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Zoom Video Communications Inc <ZM.O> has tapped former Facebook security chief Alex Stamos as an adviser as safety and privacy … Read More

(Reuters) – Zoom Video Communications Inc was slapped with a class action suit by one of its shareholders on Tuesday, accusing the video-conferencing app of overstating its privacy standards and … Read More

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – Women who say they were abused by deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein should not be required to sign broad liability waivers in order to get payouts … Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler said on Wednesday she would liquidate her individual stock share positions after the wealthy Republican and her husband were criticized over sales of … Read More

SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Wednesday announced a fresh $2 billion fund to help support the country´s informal workers as the coronavirus outbreak continues to batter the … Read More

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – Honduras will extend its national curfew to April 19 as the country ramps up efforts to contain the coronavirus, the security ministry said on Wednesday. The Central … Read More

By Makini Brice and Jane Ross WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Retired firefighter Gary Holmberg was only supposed to be at the Pleasant View nursing home in Maryland for a little while, … Read More