Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe heard from US President Donald Trump during phone talks that the decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics for one year was the right one, Japan’s …
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Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated the latest on the COVID-19 pandemic situation, saying there was a glimmer of hope in Italy as fewer cases were reported than in …
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New York: Very large sections of the US could be open for business again by Easter next month based on expert advice US President Donald Trump has said as the country …
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Tokyo: The 2020 Tokyo Olympics has been postponed with Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe saying on Tuesday that he has reached an agreement with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to hold …
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New Delhi: As novel coronavirus wreaks havoc on the world and its economy, China is apparently witnessing resurgence of another virus -– this time from rodents that reside in the dark …
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Tokyo: In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and growing clamour to push back the Olympics, Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to propose a one-year postponement of the Tokyo …
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Washington: US President Donald Trump signed an executive order prohibiting price gouging and hoarding of medical supplies deemed critical amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in the country. After signing the order …
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Rome: A total of 63,927 coronavirus cases have been assessed in Italy since the pandemic broke out in its northern regions on February 21, the Civil Protection Department managing the COVID-19 …
Italy registers 63,927 COVID-19 cases, toll touches 6,077 Read More
Rio de Janeiro: Brazilian football great Ronaldinho will no longer receive visits at the Paraguayan jail where he is being held as local authorities attempt to combat the coronavirus outbreak. Ronaldinho …
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New York: The Donald Trump administrations coronavirus task force co-ordinator Dr. Deborah Birx today announced that a “breakthrough” solution for self swabbing will be available for Americans later this week …
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