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France to reopen restaurants, bars and beaches from June 2 - PM

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Coronavirus deaths fall, new cases increase in Spain

The Spanish Ministry of Health, Consumer Affairs and Social Welfare on Tuesday confirmed a drop in the number of new coronavirus deaths in the country and a slight increase in new cases. The minis

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China's Jilin reports one new COVID-19 case

One new confirmed COVID-19 case was reported in northeast China's Jilin Province on Saturday, the provincial health commission said Sunday. The commission said the dom

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Passenger plane with over 100 people aboard crashes in Pakistan's Karachi

A passenger plane of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) with over 100 people aboard crashed Friday afternoon in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi, local medi

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Hong Kong reports 2 more COVID-19 cases, 1,065 in total

Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) on Friday reported two new COVID-19 confirmed cases, taking the total number in Hong Kong to 1,065. Head of the CHP's Co

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Passenger plane of Pakistan Int'l Airlines crashes in Pakistan's Karachi

A passenger plane of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) crashed on Friday afternoon in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi, local media reported. There are no

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EU resolution on pandemic response investigation adopted at WHA

European Union's resolution on the need to investigate the global response to the coronavirus pandemic won an endorsement at the 73rd World Health Assembly (WHA) on Tue

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Rocket hits near U.S. embassy in Baghdad

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Science ship has no place to dock amid COVID-19 pandemic

01:53 A floating energy lab is facing trial by fire.COVID-19 lockdowns in the Caribbean mean there are few places to make port.In March, the catamaran Energy Observer left France on a

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Hong Kong reports 1 new COVID-19 case, 1,052 in total

Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) on Friday reported one more COVID-19 case, taking the total number of confirmed cases to 1,052. The new case involved a

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Meet American small business owners under COVID-19

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Chinese experts return after aiding fight against epidemic in Africa

A group of 12 Chinese medical experts have returned to China after aiding the fight against COVID-19 in Ethiopia and Djibouti. The experts arrived in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Pr

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Ghana extends ban on public gatherings until May 31

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Iran's confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 107,000

The Iranian health ministry announced 1,383 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 107,603, official IRNA

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COVID-19 deaths surpass 2,000, total cases cross 60,000 mark in India

Deaths due to COVID-19 surpassed 2,000 and the total number of cases crossed 60,000 mark in India on Sunday, according to data released by the federal health ministry.

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Spain reports drops in new COVID-19 deaths, new infections

Spanish health authorities on Saturday confirmed drops in both the daily numbers of new COVID-19 deaths and cases of the coronavirus. The total number of deaths in Spain rose to 26,478 after 179 m