ROME (Reuters) – Italy is closing down discos and clubs and making it mandatory to wear a mask at night wearing a mask at night in the first re-position of restrictions if cases of coronavirus are picked up across the country, especially among younger people. PHILO PHOTO: Italian Public Health …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With less than 80 days to go before the US presidential election, it looks like Joe Biden’s race to lose. PHILO PHOTO: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden signs official documents needed to receive his party’s official nomination next week at an event in Wilmington, Delaware, US, August …
Read More »Japanese Prime Minister leaves hospital after checkup amid health concerns
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe underwent a medical at the hospital on Monday, a government source said, thanks to concerns raised by a top official that the prime minister had suffered from fatigue by treating the coronavirus pandemic. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrives at his residence …
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SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea warned Monday of an emerging novel coronavirus crisis when new outbreaks erupted, including one linked to a church where more than 300 members of the congregation are infected, but hundreds more are reluctant to to test. PHILO PHOTO: People wait for bus inside a glass-covered …
Read More »Australian Prime Minister apologizes for cruise ship failures after COVID-19 spike
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s leader in the state of New South Wales on Monday apologized for not stopping people carrying the new coronavirus from marching off a cruise ship in Sydney in March. t what was at the time that Australia was its worst outbreak. FILE PHOTO: A medical worker …
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