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Spain's coronavirus cases top 400,000 after new surge last week 24 Aug 2020 - 08:39 pm
The head of Spain's health emergency center, Fernando Simon, attends a news conference, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at the Spanish Health Ministry in Madrid, Spain, August 24, 2020. REUTERS/Juan Medina
Hong Kong researchers report first documented coronavirus re-infection 24 Aug 2020 - 08:20 pm
FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face mask takes a photo of the sunset at Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront as skyline buildings stand across Victoria Harbor following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Hong Kong, China July 28, 2020. REUTERS/Tyr
Stricken ship behind oil spill sunk off Mauritius 24 Aug 2020 - 08:00 pm
A part of the Japanese-owned bulk carrier MV Wakashio which ran aground is seen in this August 21, 2020 picture obtained from social media, off the coast of Mauritius. MOBILISATION NATIONALE WAKASHIO /via REUTERS
At least 90 feared trapped in building collapse south of Mumbai 24 Aug 2020 - 07:53 pm
A general view shows debris of a collapsed building in Raigad in the western state of Maharashtra, India August 24, 2020 in this still image taken from video. ANI via REUTERS
Greek island of Santorini gives free masks to tourists 24 Aug 2020 - 07:45 pm
FILE PHOTO: A view general of Oia, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, on the island of Santorini, Greece, May 8, 2020. Picture was taken with a drone. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis
Paraguayan hearing into Ronaldinho's fake passport opens 24 Aug 2020 - 07:36 pm
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German doctors say tests indicate Kremlin critic Navalny was poisoned 24 Aug 2020 - 07:31 pm
A view shows the Charite Mitte Hospital Complex, where Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is receiving medical treatment, in Berlin, Germany August 24, 2020. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi
New Zealand extends Auckland lockdown, Australian COVID-19 cases fall to 7-week low 24 Aug 2020 - 06:38 pm
A delivery courier drives down an empty street as the state of New South Wales continues to report low numbers for new daily cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Sydney, Australia, August 21, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott
Testing company blames 'contamination' for 77 false positives 24 Aug 2020 - 05:39 pm
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American Airlines preparing use of EPA approved long-lasting disinfectant 24 Aug 2020 - 05:24 pm
A member of a ground crew walks past American Airlines planes parked at the gate during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, U.S., April 5, 2020. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
France to reciprocate Britain's quarantine rule in coming days: Minister 24 Aug 2020 - 05:00 pm
A French municipal police employee stands near a fence with a sign reading
Supermarket Tesco creates 16,000 jobs amid UK online surge 24 Aug 2020 - 04:45 pm
In this file photo taken on January 27, 2017 signage for a branch of a Tesco in London is pictured. Supermarket giant Tesco said Monday, August 24, it will create 16,000 permanent UK jobs to meet soaring online demand for groceries triggered by the corona
3 Belarus opposition activists detained in the capital 24 Aug 2020 - 04:30 pm
A woman uses a camera next to law enforcement officers standing behind barbed wire during an opposition demonstration to protest against presidential election results, in Minsk, Belarus August 23, 2020. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko
Finland to tighten restrictions on public gatherings 24 Aug 2020 - 04:23 pm
A medical worker wearing a protective suit and a mask takes a swab sample for a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test at a drive-through testing station in Salo, Finland August 18, 2020. Lehtikuva/Jussi Nukari via REUTERS
Paris police attacked, 158 arrested after PSG defeat 24 Aug 2020 - 04:23 pm
A man stands in tear gas smokes fired by French anti-riot policemen escorting Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) supporters around the Parc des Princes stadium on August 23, 2020. AFP / Alain JOCARD
Philippines in talks with 16 vaccine makers to secure supplies 24 Aug 2020 - 03:37 pm
A janitor wearing a hazmat suit to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), rides an escalator in an almost empty shopping mall in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines, June 3, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo
Bali postpones plan to allow back foreign tourists next month 24 Aug 2020 - 02:47 pm
Travellers are seen at the Eka Karya Bali Botanical Garden amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tabanan, Bali Province, Indonesia August 23, 2020. Antara Foto/Fikri Yusuf/via REUTERS
Italy begins testing potential COVID-19 vaccine on volunteers 24 Aug 2020 - 02:13 pm
President of Lazio Nicola Zingaretti poses with medical staff at the Lazzaro Spallanzani infectious diseases hospital on the day of the first human trials of an Italian-developed coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, with doses administered to 90 volunt
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