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Kentucky saw nearly 1,000 coronavirus cases in a single day
A daily record of nearly 1,000 coronavirus cases was reported Sunday in Kentucky, a spike that the governor of that…
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Global coronavirus cases see record daily increase for 2nd day in a row: WHO
The World Health Organization reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases for the second day in a row, with…
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‘No dancing, no singing’: Australia coronavirus measures increase as surge spreads
Australia’s Victoria state on Friday reported a record daily increase in COVID-19 cases while neighbouring New South Wales said it…
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South Africa reinstates ban on alcohol sales as coronavirus hospitalizations surge
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country will immediately return to a ban on the sale of alcohol to…
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Mexico now has the 5th highest coronavirus death toll in the world
Mexico topped 30,000 COVID-19 deaths Saturday, overtaking France as the country with the fifth-highest death toll since the coronavirus outbreak…
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Trump says he still believes coronavirus will ‘sort of just disappear’
Despite a recent surge in novel coronavirus cases, United States President Donald Trump said he still believes the virus will…
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Potential coronavirus vaccine has ‘right sort of immune response’ in trial: scientist
A leading scientist behind the University of Oxford’s potential COVID-19 vaccine said on Wednesday the team has seen the right…
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Experts slam U.S. for hoarding world’s supply of remdesivir — only licensed COVID-19 drug
Health experts on Wednesday slammed the U.S. decision to hog nearly the entire global supply of remdesivir, the only drug…
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U.S. buys up worldwide stock of remdesivir, drug seen as potential COVID-19 treatment
The United States has secured nearly the entire worldwide supply of remdesivir, a drug that’s proven effective for severely ill…
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Canadians can enter Europe starting July 1. Here’s what you need to know
On Tuesday, Canada was listed among 14 countries whose travellers will be allowed to enter Europe starting July 1. The…
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U.S.-Mexico border refugee camp reports 1st COVID-19 case, raising alarms over spread
A person has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus in a sprawling refugee camp on the U.S.-Mexico border where an…
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Coronavirus cases more than doubled in 10 U.S. states in June
Coronavirus cases more than doubled in at least 10 U.S. states, including Florida and Texas in the month of June,…
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