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Jakarta extends social distancing measures to stem virus spread 30 Jul 2020 - 10:05 pm
A worker wearing protective suit holds a placard with total positive cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) written on it, at a central bus spot in Jakarta, Indonesia, July 27, 2020. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan
Philippines sees record jump in COVID-19 cases as govt plans new strategy 30 Jul 2020 - 09:33 pm
A mural of a man wearing a mask is pictured on a sidewalk amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 30, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.
'Isaias' unleashes flooding, landslides in north Caribbean 30 Jul 2020 - 09:24 pm
Fire and rescue members cut the branches of a tree that fell under the heavy rain caused by the Isaias Storm in Santo Domingo, on July 30, 2020. / AFP / afp / Erika SANTELICES
More than 1 million Chileans seek to withdraw pensions amid pandemic 30 Jul 2020 - 09:06 pm
Workers from an AFP (Pension Fund Administrators) branch office, wearing face shields, help their customers to update their personal information to withdraw 10% of their pension savings, to help ease the economic pain wrought by the coronavirus disease (C
Chinese backed hackers targeted COVID-19 vaccine firm Moderna 30 Jul 2020 - 08:46 pm
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Curfew adjusted by an hour in South Africa to help restaurants 30 Jul 2020 - 08:37 pm
Restaurant workers look on after police used a water canon to disperse demonstrators protesting against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown regulations in Cape Town, South Africa, July 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Nepal to reopen Everest to climbers despite coronavirus case rise 30 Jul 2020 - 08:18 pm
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Zimbabwe's security forces clear streets ahead of planned protests 30 Jul 2020 - 08:04 pm
Police and soldiers check on motorists at a roadblock during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Harare, Zimbabwe, July 24, 2020. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo
French cities tighten virus rules as cases rise 30 Jul 2020 - 07:59 pm
French Health Minister Olivier Veran speaks to the press after visitng French postal service
Iceland tightens restrictions after surge in virus cases 30 Jul 2020 - 07:51 pm
People walk in Stockholm on July 27, 2020, during the novel coronavirus / COVID-19 pandemic. / AFP / Jonathan NACKSTRAND
Botswana says natural toxin could be behind elephant deaths 30 Jul 2020 - 07:45 pm
FILE PHOTO: A combination photo shows dead elephants in Okavango Delta, Botswana May-June, 2020. PHOTOGRAPHS OBTAINED BY REUTERS/Handout via REUTERS
NYU launches coronavirus safety training for Uber, Lyft drivers as many return to work 30 Jul 2020 - 07:40 pm
Ride-hail driver Michele Dottin participates in the development of a COVID-19 driver safety training with NYU School of Global Public Health Professor Jack Caravanos (not pictured) in New York City, U.S., July 28, 2020. Picture taken July 28, 2020. Courte
Heatwave adds to health alert as Europe masks up to prevent COVID 30 Jul 2020 - 07:24 pm
A man wearing a face mask stands outside a shop in Madrid on July 29, 2020. Madrid moved to make mask-wearing obligatory at all times in public as Spain grappled with the fallout from a spike in virus cases that has triggered several international travel
Brazil first lady, another Cabinet minister infected 30 Jul 2020 - 07:17 pm
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and the first lady Michelle Bolsonaro attend the launch of the Rural Women's Rights program at Planalto Palace in Brasilia, on July 29, 2020. This is the first public appearance of Bolsonaro in an official event after he
WHO chief says some COVID-19 spikes due to 'young letting down guard' 30 Jul 2020 - 06:42 pm
FILE PHOTO: Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference on the situation of the coronavirus (COVID-2019), in Geneva, Switzerland, February 28, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Herman Cain, former Republican presidential candidate, dies after COVID-19 diagnosis 30 Jul 2020 - 06:10 pm
FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain speaks during the Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., June 17, 2011. REUTERS/Sean Gardner/File Photo
Former president who brought direct elections to Taiwan dies 30 Jul 2020 - 05:17 pm
FILE PHOTO: Former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui speaks during a news conference in Tokyo June 1, 2007. Lee received a prize in memory of Japanese colonial administrator Shinpei Goto by the Shinpei Goto Society. REUTERS / Yuriko Nakao / File Photo
Trump suggests delaying November US presidential election 30 Jul 2020 - 04:31 pm
FILE PHOTO: US President Donald Trump speaks about sending federal law enforcement agents to several U.S. cities to assist local police in combating what the Justice Department has described as a
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