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Top coronavirus advisor warns US in ‘new phase’ of pandemic; says virus “extraordinarily widespread’

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has entered a "new phase" of the pandemic, White House coronavirus…

Australian city begins curfew as global virus cases top 18 million

  by Carly Waters, with AFP Bureaus Agence France Presse MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's second-largest city started a six-week…

China’s young jobseekers struggle despite economic recovery

by Beiyi SEOW ZHENGZHOU, China (AFP ) -- Biology student Ma Jingjing wandered the hall of a job fair in…

Dozens of police injured in Berlin protests against virus curbs

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Some 45 police officers were injured in a wave of weekend demonstrations in Berlin including protests…

Kosovo PM tests positive for coronavirus

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AFP) -- Kosovo Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti said late Sunday he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus…

Global virus cases top 18 million as Australian city imposes curfew

by AFP Bureaus MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- The number of coronavirus cases recorded worldwide topped 18 million on Monday with…

Threat to Florida eases as Isaias slated to remain tropical storm

by Leila MACOR MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Isaias roared closer to the Florida coast Sunday, threatening to bring strong…

South Africa coronavirus cases top 500,000: government

  by Susan NJANJI Agence France Presse JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- South Africa has now registered more than 500,000…

US counts 61,262 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours: Johns Hopkins

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States counted 61,262 new coronavirus cases in the 24 hours leading up to…

Virus wreaks economic havoc as global cases top 17 million

by Heather Scott with AFP Bureaus WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The scale of economic devastation from the pandemic was…

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