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Villagers turn away relatives as virus scare grips rural India 11 Apr 2020 - 12:08 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 27, 2020 migrant workers and their family members walk carrying their belongings on a highway towards Uttar Pradesh state as they leave to go back to their villages during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown
South Korea plans tracking wristbands, US virus deaths rise 11 Apr 2020 - 11:46 am
A thermal camera system monitors the body temperature of people during early voting at a polling station in Seoul on April 10, 2020, ahead of next week's parliamentary elections. AFP / Jung Yeon-je
UK has not reached COVID-19 peak so lockdown will stay -health minister 11 Apr 2020 - 11:35 am
A handout image released by 10 Downing Street, shows Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock speaking during a remote press conference to update the nation on the Covid-19 pandemic, inside 10 Downing Street in central London on April 10, 2020. AFP PHOTO /
COVID-19: Turkish institute launches scientific electronic platform 11 Apr 2020 - 08:47 am
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UK urges citizens to stay at home over Easter, police ready to get tough 10 Apr 2020 - 03:34 pm
Chocolate Easter bunnies wearing protective masks are seen in the workshop of Belgian artisan chocolate maker Genevieve Trepant, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Lonzee, Belgium April 10, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman
You can't relax': Vigilance urged as New York sees signs of coronavirus progress 10 Apr 2020 - 03:18 pm
NEW YORK, USA - APRIL 7: Super Pink Moon is seen over New York City, United States on April 7, 2020. ( Tayfun Co?kun - Anadolu Agency )
Hospital in southern Turkey ready to use plasma therapy 10 Apr 2020 - 03:04 pm
:ISTANBUL, TURKEY - APRIL 09: A view of empty Taksim Square and its surroundings are seen as people are staying home due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Istanbul, Turkey on April 09, 2020. ( Esra Bilgin - Anadolu Agency )
Spain's coronavirus death toll curve flattening at last 10 Apr 2020 - 02:47 pm
Healthcare workers wearing protective suits get ready to attend to a COVID-19 coronavirus patient at the Intensive Unit Care (ICU) of the Vall d'Hebron Hospital in Barcelona on April 6, 2020. Spain declared a fourth consecutive drop in the number of coron
Pakistani students in Wuhan emerge from lockdown, far from home and with psychological scars 10 Apr 2020 - 01:42 pm
A man wearing a facemask sits in front of a shuttered market during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Rawalpindi on April 6, 2020. / AFP / Farooq NAEEM
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