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Virus cases surge in US, worldwide, but slow in China, Korea
World

Virus cases surge in US, worldwide, but slow in China, Korea

BANGKOK (AP) — The world saw the largest daily increases yet in coronavirus cases over the weekend, while infections slowed…
Coronavirus lockdowns increase poaching in Asia, Africa
World

Coronavirus lockdowns increase poaching in Asia, Africa

NEW DELHI (AP) — A camera trap photo of an injured tigress and a forensic examination of its carcass revealed…
Minya’s Chamber of Commerce donates LE1 mn to fight coronavirus
Egypt

Minya’s Chamber of Commerce donates LE1 mn to fight coronavirus

Minya’s Chamber of Commerce on Sunday donated one million LE to help battle the coronavirus pandemic, Chairman of Chamber of…
Erdogan says Turkey lost ground in coronavirus fight
Middle East

Erdogan says Turkey lost ground in coronavirus fight

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday Turkey had lost some ground in its battle with the coronavirus…
COVID-19 measures collapse as thousands flock for Thanaweya Amma exams
Egypt

COVID-19 measures collapse as thousands flock for Thanaweya Amma exams

Precautionary measures to protect high school students from the coronavirus during the Thanaweya Amma exams collapsed on the very first…
Beijing sees drop in virus cases as Brazil passes 1 million
World

Beijing sees drop in virus cases as Brazil passes 1 million

BEIJING (AP) — Authorities in China appeared to be winning their battle against an outbreak of coronavirus in Beijing on…
EgyptAir seeking $185 mln from state banks to weather crisis
Egypt

EgyptAir seeking $185 mln from state banks to weather crisis

CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s national carrier EgyptAir is seeking a three billion Egyptian pound ($185 million) loan to tide it…
Steroid ‘breakthrough’ raises virus hopes, despite China outbreak
World

Steroid ‘breakthrough’ raises virus hopes, despite China outbreak

The World Health Organization on Tuesday hailed a “breakthrough” steroid treatment for the coronavirus, boosting hopes that pandemic deaths can…
Disease puts 1 in 5 globally at severe COVID-19 risk: study
World

Disease puts 1 in 5 globally at severe COVID-19 risk: study

An estimated 1.7 billion people — more than 20 percent of the world’s population — risk becoming severely infected with…
Europe reopens borders, but virus looms large elsewhere
World

Europe reopens borders, but virus looms large elsewhere

A raft of EU nations reopened their borders to fellow Europeans Monday, but a new coronavirus outbreak in China and…
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