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Covid-19: Twitter removes two Brazilian Pres Bolsonaro tweets questioning quarantine

BRASILIA, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two tweets by Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro in which he questioned quarantine measures aimed at…

Update: Cruise company still searching for port for Covid-19 ship, passengers plead for help

PANAMA CITY, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Passengers on a virus-strickencruise liner entered the Panama Canal in Central America Sunday after…

Update Covid-19: US sees 518 new deaths in 24 hours

WASHINGTON, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US recorded 518 new coronavirus-linked deaths in the span of 24 hours, according to…

Update: US Pres Trump ditches hopes of quick virus bounce-back as more countries globally opted for lockdowns

A staff member checks equipment in the ICU room of a field hospital being set up in Cremona, Italy WASHINGTON,…

Covid-19: US deaths may reach 200,000, millions infected – Health official

WASHINGTON, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US could see up to 200,000 deaths from Coronavirus and millions of infected cases, the US…

Covid-19: Panama to allow virus-affected cruise ship to pass through canal

PANAMA CITY, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Panama’s government gave permission to a cruise ship on which four passengers have died…

Covid-19: Canadian premier Justin Trudeau’s wife recovers from coronavirus

MONTREAL, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau, the wife of Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, has recovered from the novel…

Covid-19: Global infection toll rises to 667,000 and 31,400 fatalities Sunday; 2/3 in Europe

PARIS, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The worldwide number of officially confirmed fatalities from the novel coronavirus rose to 31,412 on…

UN Donates 250,000 Face Masks To New York City

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) – UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, said that, the world body is donating 250,000 face masks…

U.S. Reports More Than 2,000 COVID-19 Deaths — Johns Hopkins University

WASHINGTON, Mar 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – The United States reported more than 2,000 COVID-19 deaths, according to the latest tally from…