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UN urges Libyans to halt fighting, battle virus
The United Nations and nine countries on Tuesday called on Libya’s warring parties to cease hostilities to allow health authorities to fight ...Iran temporarily frees 85,000 from jail, including political prisoners, amid coronavirus
Iran has temporarily freed about 85,000 people from jail, including political prisoners, in response to the coronavirus epidemic, a judiciary spokesman said ...‘Millions’ could die from coronavirus pandemic: Iran
Iran issued its most dire warning yet Tuesday about the outbreak of the new coronavirus ravaging the country, suggesting “millions” could die ...15 Polish ministers now in quarantine
Fifteen Polish government ministers are in quarantine following the announcement that the 29-year-old environment minister Michal Wos tested positive for coronavirus, the ...Coronavirus vaccine test opens with 1st doses
U.S. researchers gave the first shots in a first test of an experimental coronavirus vaccine Monday, leading off a worldwide hunt for ...Europe locks down over virus, Trump warns of months-long fight
France was ordered into lockdown Monday as Europe closed its borders in the latest drastic attempt to combat the coronavirus pandemic, as ...Italians over 80 ‘will be left to die’ as country overwhelmed by coronavirus
Coronavirus victims in Italy will be denied access to intensive care if they are aged 80 or more or in poor health ...‘We are at war’: France imposes lockdown to combat virus
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday ordered stringent restrictions on people’s movement to slow the spread of the coronavirus, and said the ...Merkel announces sweeping curbs to keep Germans home in virus fight
German leaders on Monday urged citizens to stay home, as the government announced unprecedented nationwide measures to radically scale back public life ...US ramps up virus response with shutdowns, rate cut and a curfew
US nightlife capitals New York and Los Angeles ordered bars and restaurants to close or go take-out only as the country scrambled ...














