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UK coronavirus deaths pass 1,000: official 28 Mar 2020 - 04:52 pm
Staff prepare to load equipment into London Ambulance Service vehicles in the east car park at the ExCeL London exhibition centre in London on March 28, 2020. AFP / Glyn KIRK
Merkel thanks compliant Germans, shutdown to continue until at least April 20 28 Mar 2020 - 02:59 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel makes a press statement on the spread of the new coronavirus COVID-19 at the Chancellery in Berlin. / AFP / POOL / Michael Kappeler
France, Italy step up push for crisis tools resisted by Germany 28 Mar 2020 - 02:51 pm
Medical staff install a patient aboard a French medical helicopter NH90 of the 1st RHC near Mercy hospital (CHR Metz), eastern France, to be evacuated to a German hospital in Essen, on March 28, 2020, amid the outbreak of the COVID-19 caused by the novel
Virus infections top 600,000 worldwide, long fight ahead 28 Mar 2020 - 02:15 pm
Jordanian soldiers check a car as they guard a check point in the northern governorate of Irbid, as the city has been isolated and people were banned from entering it, after the number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases have increased in the area, Ir
Italy, Spain suffer record virus deaths as infection rate surges 28 Mar 2020 - 12:16 pm
A man walks his dog in an empty street in Madrid on March 27, 2020 amid a national lockdown to fight the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. AFP / Gabriel Bouys
Italy tops 9,000 coronavirus deaths, overtakes China in cases 27 Mar 2020 - 08:14 pm
Two persons pray close to the Vatican as Pope Francis delivers an extraordinary
British PM Johnson tests positive for coronavirus 27 Mar 2020 - 02:23 pm
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prime Minister boris Johnson leaves Downing Street, as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues. London, Britain, March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/File Photo
Spain's female football referees on frontline of coronavirus fight 26 Mar 2020 - 05:56 pm
A combo of handout pictures made on March 23, 2020 shows Spanish nurse and semi-professional football referee Iragartze Fernandez officiating a match (L), at a hospital desk (C) and at a hospital in Bilbao during the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. AFP / F
Romanian health minister quits as coronavirus spreads 26 Mar 2020 - 02:15 pm
Police forces talk to a pedestrian as they watch over the freshly issued curfew in the streets of Bucharest on March 23, 2020 amid the spread of the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). AFP / Daniel MIHAILESCU
Switzerland cases near 10,000, deaths top 100 26 Mar 2020 - 12:58 pm
Swiss soldier Antoine Schuerch of the Hospital Battalion 2 of the Swiss army moves equipment during a media visit of the deployment at Pourtales Hospital during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Neuchatel, Switzerland, March 25, 2020. REUTERS
Two more weeks of lockdown as Spain's coronavirus crisis worsens 26 Mar 2020 - 12:53 pm
A member of the Military Emergencies Unit (UME) carries out a general disinfection at a local market in Badalona near Barcelona on March 25, 2020. AFP / PAU BARRENA
Daily bread? In France, fighting virus 1 baguette at a time 26 Mar 2020 - 12:46 pm
A delivery man rests in Place de la Republique during the Coronavirus lockdown in Paris, France on March 25, 2020. ( Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt - Anadolu Agency )
No more coffee and cakes: London cafe owner rushes to help health service 26 Mar 2020 - 11:08 am
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - MARCH 20: An closed restaurant is seen in Soho as UK government orders cafes and leisure centres etc to close as a measure against the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic in London, United Kingdom on March 20, 2020.( ?lyas Tayfun Sal
Paris region cuts public transport further in virus fight 25 Mar 2020 - 05:08 pm
FILE PHOTO: A view shows the deserted business district of La Defense as lockdown is imposed to slow the spreading of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Paris, France, March 18, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
Air pollution in Italy falls since start of lockdown 25 Mar 2020 - 04:58 pm
A man delivers fruits and vegetables by rowboat to his customers' houses during the current emergency of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Venice, Italy, March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Manuel Silvestri
Putin, citing coronavirus, postpones vote on changes that could extend his rule 25 Mar 2020 - 04:48 pm
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Britain's Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus 25 Mar 2020 - 01:54 pm
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Coronavirus cases in Russia reach 658 after biggest daily rise - government 25 Mar 2020 - 01:42 pm
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - MARCH 19: A man wears Spider Man costume as a preventive measure against the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Moscow, Russia on March 19, 2020. ( Sefa Karacan - Anadolu Agency )

Africa

File photo of damage from wildfires in the Algerian region of Tizi Ouzou. Reuters. Heatwave fuels 127 fires in Algeria, 1 still burning
File photo Algeria reinstates ambassador to Mali after drone row
File photo Ebola death toll in DR Congo rises to 648
Rescued children in Oyo Nigeria kidnapping. Photo by: Presidency Nigeria Nearly 50 abducted pupils, teachers rescued in Nigeria

Americas

File photo Cuba hit by second nationwide blackout in a week
File photo (US embassy in Havana) US delivers first payments to 'Havana Syndrome' victims
Representational image 10 killed in Bahamas small plane crash
A Boeing 737 MAX 10 fuselage is pictured during the opening ceremony for the company's new North Line assembly line, which will produce 737 MAX aircraft, at the Boeing Everett Factory in Everett, Washington, on July 10, 2026. (Photo by Jason Redmond / AFP) Boeing unveils new 737 MAX production line as aviation giant charts comeback

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