German Chancellor Angela Merkel briefs the media about measures to avoid further spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID -19) after a government meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany on April 20.
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SAN FRANCISCO, APRIL 20 (IANS): Using aggregated public data from a survey conducted by Carnegie Mellon University, Facebook on Monday released its first county-by-co
A student at the Homeless Youth Connection office in Arizona, USA, looks through hygiene items, school supplies and clothing before the coronavirus pandemic. (Handout photo by Homeless Youth Connection)
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Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro leaves Alvorada Palace, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Brasilia, Brazil on April 14, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo)
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A worker from the city's center for disease control and prevention draws blood from a man to conduct a test for antibodies against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Suifenhe, a city bordering Russia in Chin
Customers buy garden supplies at Lowe's store, as many people turned to planting more fruits and vegetables at home during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spread, in Round Rock, Texas, US on April 7, 20
Customs officers inspect a shipment of sorghum from the U.S. on a cargo ship at the port in Nantong, Jiangsu province, China on February 11, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo)
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Pope Francis leads Mass and the Regina Coeli prayer in Rome's Santo Spirito in Sassia church without public participation due to an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Rome, Italy on April 1
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Vatican City, April 20 (IANS) Pope Francis said the process of exiting the coronavirus pandemic was a chance to eliminate inequalities and the "virus" of selfishness.
People wear face masks at Shinagawa station during the rush hour after the government expanded a state of emergency to include the entire country following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in
A voter gets her temperature taken at a polling station during the parliamentary election, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID19) pandemic, in Seoul, South Korea, April 15, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File
Kabul, April 20 (IANS) Eighteen Afghan soldiers were killed and three others injured in a Taliban attack in Takhar province, an official confirmed on Monday.
The attack started at midnight after do
RCMP officer Cedric Landry releases a dog to a man at the checkpoint onto Portapique Beach Road after Gabriel Wortman, a suspected shooter, was taken into custody in Portapique, Nova Scotia, Canada April 19, 20
New York, April 20 (IANS) The number of COVID-19 deaths in the US topped 40,000 by Sunday noon, reaching 40,585, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.
New York, April 20 (IANS) New York state, the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic in the US, will begin a large-scale antibody testing in the following week as an initial step to decide when and how it could
Geneva, April 20 (IANS) World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Sunday that lifting lockdown restrictions for COVID-19 is not the end of the epidemic, it's just the b
Rome, April 20 (IANS) Italy's overall fight to contain the spread of the coronavirus continued to show results, with the number of deaths, intensive-care cases, and new infections all trending downward, based o
Wuhan, April 20 (IANS) No new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported in central China's Hubei Province Sunday, the local health authority said on Monday.
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Doug Hassebroek picks up balloons for the birthday celebration of his son Felix during the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Brooklyn, New York, US on April 18. (REUTERS Photo)
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Vehicles spray disinfectant while sanitizing a road to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Moscow, Russia on April 18, 2020. (REUTERS Photo)
MOSCOW, April 19 (Reuters):