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Death toll due to 2019-nCoV hits 427; confirmed cases now at 20,613 mostly in China

  (Eagle News) – The death toll from the novel coronavirus has risen to 427, almost all in China, except…

Hong Kong confirms death of patient with coronavirus; becomes 2nd place outside China to report nCoV death

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong on Tuesday become the second place outside of the Chinese mainland to…

China opens virus hospital built from scratch in under two weeks

    BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Coronavirus patients arrived Tuesday at a Chinese field hospital built from scratch in under…

North Africa football stadiums double as political arenas

  by Hamza Mekouar Agence France-Presse CASABLANCA, Morocco (AFP) -- From Casablanca to Algiers via Tunis, the chants belted out across…

China admits ‘shortcomings’ in virus response

  by Jing Xuan Teng and Beiyi Seow Agence France-Presse   BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's top leadership has admitted "shortcomings…

Israel says Netanyahu discusses ‘normalization’ with Sudan’s leader

by Guillaume Lavallee with Michael O'Hagan in Entebbe Agence France-Presse JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Sudan's…

36 evacuated from China to France show virus symptoms: minister

  AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France (AFP) -- Thirty six people aboard an evacuation flight from China that landed in France on Sunday…

China’s virus death toll spikes to more than 360, exceeding SARS deaths in mainland

  by Jing Xuan Teng and Beiyi Seow Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's death toll from a…

Democrats make final pitch in Iowa hours before first US vote

by Elodie CUZIN DES MOINES, United States (AFP) -- Democratic candidates made their frantic, final campaign pitches Sunday in Iowa,…

Hong Kong medics strike for China border closure over virus fears

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hundreds of Hong Kong medical workers walked off their jobs on Monday, demanding the city…

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