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576Covid-19: Touching 13,000 deaths, 1 lakh cases, UK set to extend lockdown
The Boris Johnson government was poised to announce an extension to the three-week lockdown on Thursday, as the number of deaths and...
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555UK should seek longer Brexit transition amid Covid-19 crisis, says IMF chief
Britain should ask for an extension to its post-Brexit transition period to ease uncertainty at a time when the world economy is...
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612Asia doing better than other regions, may recover faster says IMF
Asia is doing better than other regions in the world in their fight against the deadly coronavirus and may recover faster, a...
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651Russia clashes with Europeans over Syria chemical weapons
Syria’s close ally Russia clashed with European nations in the UN Security Council on Wednesday over a report from the global chemical...
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538Covid-19 update: ‘Weeks before return to normalcy’, says Canada PM Justin Trudeau as Covid-19 toll crosses 1,000
Even as Canada crossed the 1000-mark in deaths related to the Covid-19 pandemic, the country’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was clear it...
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492South Korea reports 22 new coronavirus cases
South Korea has confirmed 22 more cases of the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, raising the country’s total tally to 10,613...
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485One million coronavirus cases reported in Europe: Report
More than one million cases of the coronavirus have been detected in Europe, just over half the global total, according to a...
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601Election on his mind, Donald Trump goes after WHO chief and China
US President Donald Trump has halted funding to the World Health Organisation for its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, a decision attributed...
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1.3K99-year-old World War II veteran beats coronavirus in Brazil
A 99-year-old World War II veteran in Brazil was released from hospital with military honours Tuesday after recovering from Covid-19. Second Lieutenant...
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653Coronavirus lockdown paralyses tourism worldwide, Spain and Italy worst hit
The coronavirus pandemic has brought top world economies to a halt and has adversely affected various sectors. With more than half of...
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