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Britain’s hospital death toll from COVID-19 rose by 888 to 15,464 as of 1600 GMT on April 17, the health ministry said. ...Dubai opens 3,000-bed field hospital for virus response
Dubai opened a 3,000-bed capacity field hospital on Saturday in its World Trade Centre to prepare for a potential surge in novel ...Global virus deaths pass 150,000 as Trump endorses lockdown protests
Coronavirus deaths have surged past 150,000 worldwide with nearly a quarter of them in the United States, where President Donald Trump lent ...Spain’s coronavirus deaths surpass 20,000 but daily increase slows
Spain’s death toll from coronavirus rose by 565 on Saturday, down from a rise of 585 on Friday, the Health Ministry said, ...Germany’s virus outbreak ‘under control’
Germany said on Friday a month-long lockdown had brought the coronavirus pandemic under control, announcing plans to manufacture 50 million masks a ...Myanmar releases 25,000 prisoners amid virus fears
More than a quarter of Myanmar’s prison population is being released, the president’s office announced Friday, after calls grew to ease pressure ...Spain’s number of coronavirus cases rises to 188,068 on Friday
The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Spain rose to 188,068 on Friday, the country’s head of health emergencies Fernando ...Iran says 89 virus deaths take total to 4,958
Iran said on Friday 89 more people have died from the novel coronavirus, as the country’s official fatalities remained in double figures ...China under mounting pressure over virus origins
China on Thursday came under mounting pressure over the coronavirus pandemic from Western powers led by the United States, which said it ...UK extends coronavirus lockdown for ‘at least’ another three weeks
Britain on Thursday extended its lockdown to tackle the coronavirus for “at least the next three weeks”, as it remains among the ...