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52645 Chinese nationals in Nepal demand flights to go home, throw stones
A group of Chinese nationals stranded in Nepal due to the coronavirus restrictions clashed with the police in an effort to reach...
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632Early Covid lockdown in China could have reduced cases: Study
Coronavirus cases in China could have been “dramatically reduced” if the government had locked down the first outbreak epicentre Wuhan, restricted inter-provincial...
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809Russia coronavirus cases top 10,000 for sixth day
Russia on Friday registered more than 10,000 new coronavirus cases for the sixth day in a row, after emerging as a new...
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504Ahead of WHO meet, chorus for Covid-19 probe that puts China under the lens
The chorus for transparency and investigation into the outbreak of the coronavirus disease is growing louder in the run up to the truncated...
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528Donald Trump says will test for Covid-19 daily after military aide tests positive
After his military aide tested positive for coronavirus, US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would undergo the Covid-19 test every...
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533North Korea’s Kim praises Xi Jinping for Covid-19 outbreak control in China
North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un sent a personal message to Chinese President Xi Jinping praising what he described as China’s...
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792Qatar’s migrant workers beg for food as Covid-19 infections rise
Low-wage migrant workers in Qatar, one of the richest countries in the world, say they have been forced to beg for food as...
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549Japan set to approve Gilead’s Remdesivir drug to treat virus
Japan is set to approve on Thursday the antiviral drug remdesivir for use against the novel coronavirus, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said....
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590As China lowers Covid-19 risk level, President Xi Jinping says don’t be complacent
China’s President Xi Jinping has cautioned people against complacency over the declining trend of coronavirus disease cases in the country. China on...
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524Brazilian prez Bolsonaro’s spokesperson tests positive for Covid-19
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s spokesman has tested positive for the new coronavirus, the government said Wednesday, the latest case to hit close...
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