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Paris doctors warn of catastrophic overload of virus cases
World

Paris doctors warn of catastrophic overload of virus cases

PARIS (AP) — Critical care doctors in Paris say surging coronavirus infections could soon overwhelm their ability to care for…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 683 new cases and 41 deaths on Saturday, total now 152,642
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 683 new cases and 41 deaths on Saturday, total now 152,642

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Saturday confirmed 683 new coronavirus cases bringing the country’s total up to 152,642, ministry spokesperson Khaled…
UK variant hunters lead global race to stay ahead of COVID
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UK variant hunters lead global race to stay ahead of COVID

LONDON (AP) — On March 4, 2020, when there were just 84 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the U.K., professor…
Israelis gather for Passover, celebrating freedom from virus
Middle East

Israelis gather for Passover, celebrating freedom from virus

JERUSALEM (AP) — A year ago, Giordana Grego’s parents spent Passover at home in Israel, alone but grateful that they…
Britain approves 20-second COVID-19 test, distributor says
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Britain approves 20-second COVID-19 test, distributor says

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s medicine regulator has approved a 20-second COVID-19 test, the product’s distributor said on Friday as it…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 641 new cases, 40 deaths on Wednesday
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 641 new cases, 40 deaths on Wednesday

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Wednesday confirmed 641 new coronavirus cases, down from 648 on Tuesday. The ministry also reported 40…
Many lives were changed by India’s lockdown a year ago
World

Many lives were changed by India’s lockdown a year ago

NEW DELHI (AP) — The government order on the night of March 24, 2020, was abrupt but clear: In four…
French minister hospitalised with COVID-19, a second is discharged
World

French minister hospitalised with COVID-19, a second is discharged

PARIS (Reuters) – France’s culture minister has been hospitalized with COVID-19 but its employment minister has been discharged after receiving…
Reputation of AstraZeneca’s COVID vaccine marred by missteps
World

Reputation of AstraZeneca’s COVID vaccine marred by missteps

LONDON (AP) — AstraZeneca’s release Monday of encouraging data about its coronavirus vaccine from its U.S. trial raised hopes that…
A rapid COVID-19 vaccine rollout backfired in some US states
World

A rapid COVID-19 vaccine rollout backfired in some US states

Despite the clamor to speed up the US vaccination drive against COVID-19 and get the country back to normal, the…
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