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The USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier is in dock in Guam after an outbreak of Covid-19 infected at least 114 crew members
World
17.08.2024
Pentagon removes captain of virus-struck aircraft carrier
The US administration suggested that Joe Biden, the former vice president and likely challenger to Trump in November's election, call the president; pictured is a file photo taken on March 12, 2020
World
17.08.2024
Biden says will talk soon with Trump on coronavirus response
Electoral officials wore masks and gloves as a preventive measure against the spread of the coronavirus during Mali's parliamentary elections
World
17.08.2024
Mali records low turnout for parliamentary election
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has urged a lockdown on Turkey's biggest city, which is emerging as the country's epicentre of coronavirus cases
World
17.08.2024
Turkey mayor urges lockdown for Istanbul
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A health worker prepares equipment for a COVID-19 test in Goma in northeastern DRC
World 17.08.2024
Panic, confusion in DRC amid fears of virus explosion in Kinshasa
Passengers have been self-isolating in their cabins aboard the Zaandam since March 22, 2020
World 17.08.2024
Virus-hit cruise ship nears US port, awaits final approval
Food aid at a Lagos warehouse
World 17.08.2024
Nigeria virus lockdown pushes Lagos poor to the brink
Google and other internet platforms have been stepping up efforts to combat coronavirus misinformation
World 17.08.2024
Google boosts support for checking coronavirus facts
Masked: A phone credit salesman wears a dishcloth to cover his face at Kaveza market in Kigila. The country is in lockdown, and only essential stores are open.
World 17.08.2024
As shutdown extended, Rwanda's poor confront further hardship
Spain's death toll has now surpassed 9,000
World 17.08.2024
Global virus cases near a million as Spain sees record deaths
The coronavirus has intensified the pressure on Syrian refugees in Lebanon with multiple municipalities imposing tight restrictions that do not apply to the rest of the population
World 17.08.2024
Lebanon discriminating against refugees in virus response: HRW
Zhang, who didn't want to be identified further, told AFP he is demanding answers from a government that he accuses of incompetence and lying about the extent of the coronavirus
World 17.08.2024
Angry Wuhan next-of-kin seek answers over virus handling
Chinese workers collect bile from a caged bear at a farm in Fujian province. Beijing is promoting the use of bear bile to treat coronavirus patients but it has no proven effectiveness
World 17.08.2024
Activists slam China's use of bear bile in virus treatment
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