North Italy leader demands total shutdown over virus
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- The head of the Lombardy region around Milan urged the Italian government Wednesday to shut down…
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International
Beijing orders quarantine for all international arrivals
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing on Wednesday ordered people arriving in the city from any country to go into 14-day…
5 years ago
First novel coronavirus death in Belgium
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Belgium has recorded its first death from the novel coronavirus strain that is sweeping the globe,…
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Morocco announces first coronavirus death
RABAT, Morocco (AFP) -- Morocco's health ministry said Tuesday the country had recorded its first death linked to the new…
5 years ago
China quarantine hotel collapse toll rises to 26
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The death toll from the collapse of a coronavirus quarantine hotel in east China rose to…
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Cathay Pacific 2019 profits plunge, predicts virus losses
by Jerome TAYLOR HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Cathay Pacific on Wednesday said profits plunged in 2019 as it reeled…
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China to allow some firms to return to work in Wuhan
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Some companies in Wuhan, the Chinese city where the new coronavirus outbreak emerged late last year,…
5 years ago
Taiwan inmates join coronavirus fight with mask factory
by Sean Chang and Amber Wang TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Behind the barbed wire-topped fences of Taipei Prison, a small…
5 years ago
Coronavirus cases increase in Canada
ByThomas I. Likness EBC Edmonton Bureau EDMONTON, CANADA (Eagle News) — Public health officials in the western Canadian province of…
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China reports 22 new virus deaths as imported cases rise
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China reported an increase in imported coronavirus cases Wednesday, fuelling concerns that infections from overseas could…
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