Amazon pledges $2 billion investment to fight climate change
by Rob Lever Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Amazon on Tuesday pledged to invest $2 billion in projects…
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Machu Picchu July reopening ruled out over fears of virus spread
LIMA, Peru (AFP) — The ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, a jewel of Peruvian tourism, will not reopen in…
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China cancels flights, classes over new outbreak as India deaths soar
by Jing Xuan Teng and Laurie Chen, with AFP Bureaus Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) — China closed schools in…
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Robots: allies during virus crisis, enemies later?
by Pierrick YVON Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — When human contact needs to be kept to a minimum, robots…
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Steroid first drug shown to save lives of severest COVID-19 cases
by Dmitry ZAKS with Patrick GALEY in Paris Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The steroid dexamethasone was shown…
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Steroid breakthrough raises virus hopes, despite China outbreak
by Dmitry Zaks with Beiyi Seow in Beijing LONDON, United States (AFP) -- Britain will start giving seriously ill coronavirus…
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Over 100 arrested after violent disorder at far-right linked UK protest
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Police in London said they arrested more than 100 people on Saturday after far-right protesters…
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China reports progress in swine fever vaccine trials
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A vaccine developed in China for African swine fever, which devastated the country's pig herd and…
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Face masks, health checks and long check-ins: the future of flying
by Martin Abbugao / Haeril Halim in Jakarta SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Cabin crew in protective suits, health certifications for…
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WHO backs masks where virus widespread, distancing tough
by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization on Friday backed the use…
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