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According to President Trump , governors will "call their own shots" as to how and when each state will lift restrictions. The largest so far, a rally of thous...
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China denies coronavirus came from Wuhan lab
When asked about the intelligence, President Donald Trump said the U.S. is "doing a very thorough examination of this disgusting situation that happened" bu...
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The US has the highest death toll with more than 26,000 killed with major metropolitan areas like New York City, Seattle and Detroit being badly hit. As of Th...
After weeks of clashes, President Jair Bolsonaro sacks Health Minister
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Chris Cuomo's Wife Cristina Speaks Out After Coronavirus Diagnosis
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Brazil health minister who backed coronavirus restrictions is fired
Brazilian health officials braced on Wednesday for President Jair Bolsonaro to fire his health minister over disagreements on how to handle the coronavirus ou...
Expert says UK likely has Europe's highest virus death rate
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Michael Cohen will be released from prison due to coronavirus
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Bolsonaro fire his health minister in the midst of coronakrise
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China urges foreign politicians to stop meddling in Hong Kong affairs
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Ivanka Trump accused of breaching her own coronavirus travel advice
President Trump's daughter Ivanka has been accused of breaching her own coronavirus advice and the U.S. government's travel guidelines by travelling from Wash...
United Kingdom extends lockdown for at least 3 weeks
Fifty more coronavirus patients have been confirmed to have died in the Black Country, Birmingham and Staffordshire where the death toll now stands at 1,293. Si...
Cuomo extends closure of schools, nonessential businesses into May
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Wuhan Coronavirus cases and deaths revised, death toll now at 3,869
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China foreign ministry: World Health Organization found no evidence coronavirus started in lab
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UK Extends Coronavirus Lockdown For At Least Another Three Weeks
Speaking from the Prime Minister's residence of 10 Downing Street Thursday afternoon as he led the government's daily coronavirus response press conference, Fir...
Debt moratorium 'essential' to help Africa fight coronavirus: Macron
The French leader said he was hopeful of securing Russian President Vladimir Putin's agreement in the coming hours. Rescheduling the 2,100-mile race will be a...
China’s Wuhan raises virus death toll by 1,290, up 50%
New death cases were added because non-hospitalised deaths had not been registered at the disease control information system and some confirmed cases had been ...
United Kingdom coronavirus lockdown extended by 3 weeks
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Small plane makes emergency landing amid highway traffic in Canada
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Oxford University scientists starting human trials for virus vaccine next week
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Criminal negligence investigation begins into the operators of Ruby Princess
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Ex-North Korean diplomat set to win parliament seat
Neither Kim Jong Un nor his sister Kim Yo Jong, believed to be his second-in-command, attended the ceremony at the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, despite many of h...
International Monetary Fund to exempt 25 poor countries from debt service payments
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Donald Trump Threatens to Adjourn Both Chambers of Congress for Recess Appointments
He seemed to backtrack Tuesday, suggesting that he would work with the governors on such a step. President Donald Trump threatened Wednesday to adjourn Co...
Trump Spin Doctor Gets in COVID-19 Mix Up
The condition caused by the novel coronavirus is named "19" simply because it emerged in 2019 in China. "Some of the scientists and doctors say that there cou...
South Korea's Ruling Party Wins in Vote Held During Pandemic
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