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US' coronavirus death numbers spiked again after relative ease of two days.

Congressman Ro Khanna urged Trump administration to give refugee status to Sikh and Hindus in Afghanistan, facing persecution by terror outfits.

The federal police are reportedly investigating multiple cases involving Bolsonaro's inner circle, including allegations his son Carlos, a Rio de Janeiro city councilor, oversaw a fake-news campaign to benefit his father.

While it is too soon to say whether Canada's epidemic has peaked, it has slowed, thanks to swift workplace closures and other physical distancing measures.

UFCW, the largest US meat-packing union, demanded that the administration compel meat companies to provide "the highest level of protective equipment" to slaughterhouse workers.

Doctors in Italy have reported extraordinarily large numbers of children under age 9 with severe cases of what appears to be Kawasaki disease, more common in parts of Asia.

In order to stress the prevention of accidents and diseases at work, the International Labour Organization (ILO) started celebrating the World Day for Safety and Health at Work beginning in 2003.

Chief Alfonso Morales said during a brief news conference that his department received a call around 10:30 am Monday from a man who said his family was dead.

Britain officially left the 27-nation bloc on January 31, but remains within the EU's economic and regulatory orbit until the end of the year.

Following the outbreak of deadly coronavirus, originated in Wuhan, citizens turned to Microsoft-owned GitHub as it one of the few major foreign websites that can still be accessed in China.

Queues formed in front of garden centres as people battling cabin fever emerged from six weeks of staying at home at the government's urging.

The deaths include 349 coronavirus patients who died in hospitals and 18 individuals who died in nursing homes.

Gas-rich Turkmenistan is one of the few countries in the world not to record a single COVID-19 case.

Because Lombardy’s intensive care units were already filling up within days of Italy’s first cases, many primary care physicians tried to treat and monitor patients at home.

The World Health Organization said earlier that there was "no evidence" that people who have recovered from Covid-19 and have antibodies are protected from a second infection.

By that evening, first-time prescriptions of the drugs — chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine — flooded into retail pharmacies at more than 46 times the rate of the average weekday, according to a New York Times analysis of prescription data, the report sai...