COVID-19 Archives

India to loosen lockdown despite record cases

India has announced plans to further ease a strict national lockdown even as the country reported a record daily rise in new...

3 jailed members of ousted Bashir regime have coronavirus

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3 jailed members of ousted Bashir regime have coronavirus

At least three jailed senior members of the toppled regime of former Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir have the Coronavirus. The Arab African...

The US has passed 100,000 deaths in the coronavirus outbreak

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Coronavirus deaths in US top 100,000

The US has passed 100,000 deaths in the Coronavirus outbreak in less than four months. The 1.69 million confirmed infections in the...

Dutch PM Mark Rutte was unable to say goodbye to his dying mother

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Dutch PM Mark Rutte didn’t visit dying mother to comply with coronavirus lockdown

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte was unable to visit his dying mother in her final weeks because he obeyed Coronavirus restrictions against...

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Ireland records no new COVID-19 deaths

Ireland has recorded no COVID-19 deaths for the first time since March. The country’s leader, Leo Varadkar, said it was a “day...

Spain to welcome tourists starting from 1 July

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Spain to welcome tourists from 1 July with no quarantine

Spain is opening its borders to tourists without the need to quarantine. A major boost for the economy. Tourists and people wishing...

WHO is removing hydroxychloroquine from its global study of potential COVID-19 treatments

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WHO halts trials of hydroxychloroquine over safety fears

The World Health Organisation is removing hydroxychloroquine from its global study of potential COVID-19 treatments while it carries out a review of...

348 new international companies were granted investor licenses in Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabia announces foreign investor license results for first quarter of 2020

The Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA) announced on Wednesday that 348 new international companies were granted investor licenses during the...

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UAE confirms 941 new coronavirus cases

UAE health authorities have confirmed 941 new Coronavirus cases, the highest overnight figures so far, as the Emirates continued its expanded testing...

highest daily increase in coronavirus cases

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World sees highest daily increase in coronavirus cases

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Wednesday that the Coronavirus pandemic is a long way from being over amid...

US has the world's highest number of confirmed Covid-19 infections, Trump says it's "a badge of honour"

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Trump says US topping world virus cases is ‘badge of honour’

President Donald Trump has argued it is “a badge of honour” that the US has the world’s highest number of confirmed COVID-19 infections. “I...

Trump says he's using unproven drug to ward off coronavirus, as Nancy Pelosi fears for the mobidly obese president

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Trump taking unproven drug hydroxychloroquine, as Nancy Pelosi fears for the ‘morbidly obese’ president

President Trump says he’s taking unproven drug hydroxychloroquine, as Nancy Pelosi says she fears for the ‘morbidly obese’ president. President Trump has...