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WHO sees "potentially positive data" on COVID-19 treatments 12 May 2020 - 03:15 pm
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UK's COVID-19 death toll tops 38,000, worst in Europe 12 May 2020 - 01:47 pm
The Dorchester Hotel lit up in blue in support of the NHS, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, May 11, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
Second virus wave 'very unlikely' in Denmark, says expert 12 May 2020 - 01:06 pm
First customers return to Field's, shopping center, after the lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Copenhagen, Denmark, May 11, 2020.
Five Covid-19 patients on ventilators die in St. Petersburg fire 12 May 2020 - 12:47 pm
Emergencies personnel work at the site of a fire at the Saint George hospital in Saint Petersburg on May 12, 2020. A fire at a hospital in Russia's second city Saint Petersburg on May 12 killed five coronavirus patients who had been attached to ventilator
Spain orders two-week quarantine for incoming travellers from Friday 12 May 2020 - 12:28 pm
Spanish Civil Guards check documents allowing passengers to travel at Los Cangrejos airport on the Canary Island of El Hierro on May 11, 2020. Spaniards returned to outdoor terraces at cafes and bars as around half of the country moved to the next phase o
Factory workers in Russia resume work after Putin eases coronavirus lockdown 12 May 2020 - 12:07 pm
People wearing face masks walk through ticket gates at Savyolovskaya metro station on the first day of mandatory use of masks and gloves on Moscow public transport, in Moscow on May 12, 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic. / AFP / Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV
'A little unreal': Wary French venture out as lockdown eases 11 May 2020 - 06:24 pm
Stacked chairs are seen on the terrace of a closed restaurant at the Grand Place in Lille, after France begun a gradual end to a nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in France, May 11, 2020. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol
Excited children, anxious parents - Swiss go back to school 11 May 2020 - 05:38 pm
Children listen to the explanations of teacher Angela Melad on how to wash their hands at the KiGa Hutten kindergarten during the first day back as Switzerland eases the lockdown measures during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Zurich, Switz
Wear face coverings, UK says, as lockdown easing mired in confusion 11 May 2020 - 05:12 pm
A woman wearing a protective face mask and gloves is seen walking past a mural, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, May 11, 2020. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
Putin to address Russians as country sets new daily virus record 11 May 2020 - 01:15 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin looks at military aircrafts flying over the Kremlin and Red Square to mark the 75th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, Moscow, May 9, 2020. / AFP / Alexey DRUZHININ
Denmark cuts distancing rule in major step to end lockdown 11 May 2020 - 12:29 pm
Customers return to Kolding Storcenter, shopping center, after the lock down to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Kolding, Denmark, May 11, 2020. Ritzau Scanpix/ Claus Fisker
Russia overtakes Italy and Britain after record rise in coronavirus cases 11 May 2020 - 12:25 pm
:MOSCOW, RUSSIA - MAY 9 : Russian Sukhoi Su-34, Sukhoi Su-35S and Sukhoi Su-30S jets perform during a Victory Day military parade marking the 75th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in the 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War, the Eastern Front of Worl
Nine die in care home fire outside Moscow 11 May 2020 - 12:11 pm
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - MAY 09: Coronavirus (COVID-19) patients of a hospital, where a fire erupted, are being transferred to other hospitals in Moscow, Russia on May 09, 2020. One person was reported killed in the fire incident. Hospital was treating COVID-19 p
France emerges cautiously from coronavirus lockdown 11 May 2020 - 10:55 am
People wearing protective face masks walk at the financial and business district of La Defense near Paris as France begun a gradual end to a nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), May 11, 2020. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
Here’s how Boris Johnson’s new U.K. lockdown rules will work 11 May 2020 - 10:48 am
:LONDON, UNITED KINGDON - MAY 06: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson (L) returns to Downing Street after his daily walk in Westminster in London, United Kingdom on May 06, 2020. ( Isabel Infantes - Anadolu Agency )
EasyJet, Heathrow want early exit from UK quarantine rules 11 May 2020 - 10:21 am
FILE PHOTO: Easyjet and British Airways planes are pictured at Gatwick airport as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, Gatwick Airport, Britain, March 23, 2020. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo
Germany reports fewest new coronavirus infections in six days 11 May 2020 - 10:11 am
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New virus clusters show risks of 2nd wave as protests flare 10 May 2020 - 05:56 pm
A tray of cookies decorated with faces wearing masks is being placed in the cake stand at the reopened Cafe Prag in Schwerin, northeastern Germany on May 9, 2020 amid the ongoing Covid-19, coronavirus pandemic. AFP / Odd ANDERSEN