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Florida reports two coronavirus deaths, the first in eastern US

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Florida health authorities confirmed Friday two deaths from the new coronavirus, the first US fatalities…

Confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide reach 102,180; virus deaths almost 3,500

  (Eagle News) -- The number of confirmed novel 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections worldwide is now at 102,180 with…

Spain virus toll hits 5 as infections jump

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain registered its fifth victim from the deadly coronavirus epidemic on Friday as the number of…

Slovakia confirms first coronavirus case

VILNIUS, Slovakia (AFP) -- Slovakia reported its first case of the novel coronavirus on Friday, after a man whose son…

Egypt detects 12 new coronavirus cases on Nile cruise boat

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Egypt detected 12 new cases Friday of the novel coronavirus among workers aboard a Nile cruise…

Catholic Church’s Pope Francis accepts resignation of French cardinal

The Catholic Church's Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, whose conviction for shielding an alleged…

Blast targets US embassy in Tunis, attacker dead: police

TUNIS, Tunisia (AFP) -- An attacker targeted the US embassy in the Tunisian capital on Friday, causing an explosion and…

Virus lockdowns and quarantines must respect rights: UN

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Governments using lockdowns and quarantines to fight the deadly new coronavirus must ensure people's rights are…

Iran reports 17 new coronavirus deaths, 124 in total

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran on Friday announced 17 more deaths from the novel coronavirus, raising the total number of…

Serbia announces first coronavirus case

BELGRADE, Serbia (AFP) -- The first case of coronavirus in Serbia has been diagnosed in a man who had been…

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