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US priest tests positive for coronavirus after shaking hands with over 500 worshippers

Timothy Cole, rector of Christ Church, Washington DC, US, tested positive for

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French minister tests positive for coronavirus

French Culture Minister Franck Riester has contracted the novel coronavirus and is

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COVID-19: Japan’s Abe may seek emergency declaration over virus

Japan is set this week to revise a law allowing Prime Minister

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Italy quarantines 16m people as coronavirus death toll hits 366

Italian authorities on Sunday locked down the entire northern region which has

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Confirmed Coronavirus may force Americans to avoid crowds and cancel cruises as U.S. cases near 550

Older Americans, especially those with chronic medical concerns, should probably avoid big

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Oil plunges 25% after Saudi Arabia slashes prices, says will open taps

Oil prices plunged around 25% on Monday, heading towards their biggest daily

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Saudi sterilises Kaaba over Coronavirus fears

From Jerusalem to Mecca, Muslims across the Middle East held Friday prayers

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Okonjo-Iweala appointed member not head of SA’s economic council

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, two-time Nigerian minister, has been appointed as a member South

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Virus lockdowns and quarantines must respect rights – UN

Governments using lockdowns and quarantines to fight the deadly new coronavirus must

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Togo confirms first coronavirus case, global infections exceed 100,000

Togo, a West African country, has confirmed its first case of coronavirus.

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