Coronavirus crisis could push Swiss budget deficit to 6% of GDP
By John Revill and Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland’s federal...
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Politics & Policy
Covid-19: AMA Asks Governors to Adopt Health Care Emergency Response Protections
Using NY, Conn as models, AMA seeks to alleviate nationwide liability during pandemic response The...
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Covid-19: FDA Authorizes First At-Home Test Kit
Test kits should be on the market within weeks WASHINGTON — The FDA authorized the first...
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India presidential palace isolates 500 over virus scare, Pakistan’s Khan to be tested
By Sanjeev Miglani and Syed Raza Hassan NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – About 500 people...
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WHO warns lifting of coronavirus lockdowns must be gradual
BEIJING (Reuters) – The World Health Organization warned on Tuesday that any lifting of...
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Japan waiting for Golden Week to decide on extending coronavirus emergency: sources
By Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will decide during its Golden Week holiday...
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As protesters decry U.S. coronavirus lockdown, officials urge caution
By Jarrett Renshaw HARRISBURG, Pa. (Reuters) – The U.S. debate over restrictions for...
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro says hopes coronavirus quarantine measures end this week
SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Monday he...
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Exclusive: In Russia, a black market for HIV drug to try on coronavirus
By Polina Ivanova MOSCOW (Reuters) – A black market has developed in Russia for an antiviral...
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UK’s main concern is to prevent second coronavirus wave: PM’s spokesman
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain needs to be sure that any lifting or easing of social distancing...
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Belgium says COVID-19 peak passed, starts looking at lockdown exit
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Belgium’s immediate coronavirus crisis appears...
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More U.S. protests call for lifting coronavirus restrictions as governors push back
By Doina Chiacu and Barbara Goldberg (Reuters) – Protests flared in U.S. states on Sunday...
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French friction over government’s COVID-tracing app project
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) – France’s state-supported “StopCovid”...
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South Asia coronavirus cases hit 22,000 as Maldives locks down capital
By Sanjeev Miglani and Mohamed Junayd NEW DELHI/MALE (Reuters) – The number of people...
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Covid-19: Trump Sharply Criticized for Move to Halt WHO Funding
AMA says cutting funding during a pandemic ’is not in the U.S. interests’ President...
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Australia to retain coronavirus curbs for at least another four weeks
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia will retain curbs on public movement for at...
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India charges Muslim leader with culpable homicide for coronavirus surge
By Sanjeev Miglani and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India has brought charges of...
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Factbox: Countries pondering an easing of coronavirus curbs
(Reuters) – Various countries around the world are wondering when and how to ease...
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Germany eases out of coronavirus lockdown with partial opening of shops, schools
By Andreas Rinke and Holger Hansen BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany has achieved a “fragile...
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UK virus outbreak ‘probably’ peaking, but too soon to ease lockdown
By Kylie MacLellan and Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s coronavirus...
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