13 cases, 10 million tests: China swabs city after coronavirus outbreak
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Almost 10 million people in the Chinese city of Qingdao have now been screened for the…
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Heavy rains kill 30 in southern India
HYDERABAD, India (AFP) -- least 30 people have been killed because of sudden torrential rains and flooding in southern India,…
4 years ago
France says to re-impose state of health emergency
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The French government said on Wednesday it was re-imposing a state of health emergency to contain…
4 years ago
YouTube to remove Covid vaccine misinformation
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- YouTube said Wednesday it would take down content which contradicts expert consensus about Covid-19…
4 years ago
Pompeo plays down North Korea ICBM risk
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday played down North Korea's parading of a…
4 years ago
WWII bomb goes off in Poland during defusal op
by Stanislaw WASZAK / Anna Maria JAKUBEK WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- A massive World War II bomb exploded during a…
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Biden, Trump duel in battleground states 21 days from election
by Jerome Cartillier with Sebastian Smith in Washington Agence France Presse US President Donald Trump told a Pennsylvania crowd…
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Second Covid-19 trial paused within 24 hours over safety concerns
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Two late-stage Covid-19 medical trials have been paused in the space of 24 hours over…
4 years ago
Roche rolling out high-volume rapid Covid-19 test by year-end
ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) -- Swiss pharmaceuticals giant Roche said Tuesday it would produce a new antigen test for Covid-19, allowing…
4 years ago
North Koreans rally wearing masks after military parade
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Thousands of North Koreans have packed into Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung square to pledge their…
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