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Sun, sea, sand and space as coronavirus empties Asia's beaches 10 Apr 2020 - 01:26 pm
In this file photo taken on March 21, 2020, alocked pier closed to the public is pictured in Hermosa Beach, California. Another 6.6 million US workers file for unemployment benefits for the week ending April 4, 2020, the Labor Department said on April 9,
Locked-down French care home combats loneliness with Skype chats 10 Apr 2020 - 01:13 pm
Health worker Emilie Neumann helps a 79 year-old resident to attend an online video call with his relatives at Les Jardins d'Emeraude long-term care unit at Bischwiller departemental hospital, near Strasbourg, during a lockdown imposed to slow the spread
China's Wuhan to keep testing residents as coronavirus lockdown eases 10 Apr 2020 - 01:00 pm
Cars drive along Linjiang Avenue after lockdown in Wuhan, the epicentre of China's novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, is lifted, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, April 9, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song
The Philippines bars doctors from going abroad to boost health force 10 Apr 2020 - 11:12 am
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Canada loses 1.0 million jobs in March as coronavirus hammers labor market 09 Apr 2020 - 04:01 pm
A view of Yonge and Dundas Square, as the number of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases continue to grow in Toronto, Ontario, Canada April 8, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
Bear takes cubs for stroll by normally busy Greek lake 09 Apr 2020 - 03:53 pm
A brown bear such as this was spotted walking with her three cubs along a normally busy lakeshore in Greece (AFP Photo/Attila KISBENEDEK)
US weekly jobless claims top 6 mln for second straight week 09 Apr 2020 - 03:49 pm
Wearing a mask and a surgical glove to prevent coronavirus spread, a jobless man named Paul panhandles at an intersection in Falls Church, Virginia, U.S., April 3, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Dutch woman aged 107 survives coronavirus 09 Apr 2020 - 02:38 pm
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'Sadness in my heart': Residents of China's Hubei, freed from lockdown, face suspicion 09 Apr 2020 - 02:33 pm
Security personnel stand outside a field hospital that had offered beds for COVID-19 coronavirus patients during the height of the crisis in Wuhan in China’s central Hubei province on April 9, 2020. AFP / Noel Celis
Cases of novel coronavirus in Russia surge past 10,000 after record daily rise 09 Apr 2020 - 02:22 pm
Men wearing face masks ride down an escalator at Nizhegorodskaya station of the Moscow Central Ring, a commuter rail line circling the city, in Moscow on April 8, 2020, during the strict lockdown in Russia to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus COVID
Young doctors brave overwhelming coronavirus crisis 09 Apr 2020 - 01:51 pm
Christian Vigil, 26, an intensive care doctor, poses at the main entrance of the 12 de Octubre hospital during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Madrid, Spain, April 8, 2020. REUTERS/Juan Medina
Spain, Italy to extend lockdowns amid persistent rise in cases 09 Apr 2020 - 01:26 pm
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Hungary registers over 100 coronavirus cases in old people's home 09 Apr 2020 - 01:08 pm
Careworkers of a nursing home enjoy as the MAV Symphony Orchestra plays classical music recordings on loudspeakers of a car going around the city to cheer up people under lockdown, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Budapest, Hungary, A
Doctors see high mortality in virus fight in Philippines, Indonesia 09 Apr 2020 - 11:43 am
Pedestrians wearing protective face masks cross a street outside a shopping mall amid new cases of coronavirus, in Manila, Philippines, March 11, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Italy may relax some coronavirus measures by end of April - Conte 09 Apr 2020 - 11:32 am
TOPSHOT - Members of the medical staff give themselves a fist bump while working at the intensive care unit (ICU) with the COVID-19 patients at the ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII hospital in Bergamo, on April 3, 2020. / AFP / Piero CRUCIATTI
UN delivers 90 tons of COVID-19 aid to Venezuela 09 Apr 2020 - 11:18 am
CARACAS, Venezuela - APRIL 02: Two men pass by a down town street covered with umbrellas which is empty as a preventive measure against the new type of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Caracas, Venezuela on April 02, 2020. ( Carolina Cabral Fernandez -
Under-used Swiss hospitals hint at hidden toll of coronavirus 09 Apr 2020 - 10:58 am
Cars drive past an information sign on the motorway ahead of the Easter weekend during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Lausanne, Switzerland, April 8, 2020. The board reads :
Rockets hit US air base in Afghanistan; no casualties 09 Apr 2020 - 10:17 am
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