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As Brazil's health minister, Luiz Henrique Mandetta had promoted isolation as a tool to combat the spread of the coronavirus

Brazil Health Minister Sacked Amid Virus Crisis

Brazil health minister sacked amid virus crisis

President Donald Trump is set to unveil plans to re-open the United States and its economy

US Virus Job Losses Hit 22 Mn As Trump Eyes Restart

US virus job losses hit 22 mn as Trump eyes restart

The International Monetary Fund and World Bank asked members to step up with emergency financing during virtual Spring Meetings amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Everything On The Table To Attack Virus' Economic Damage: IMF

Everything on the table to attack virus' economic damage: IMF

A Venezuelan migrant wears a face mask as he waits to board a bus to voluntarily return to his country because of the novel coronavirus in Cali, Colombia, on April 14

Coronavirus Could Spark Second LatAm 'Lost Decade': IMF

Coronavirus could spark second LatAm 'lost decade': IMF

Uzbekistan Asks Global Retailers To Lift Cotton Boycott Due To Pandemic

Uzbekistan asks global retailers to lift cotton boycott due to pandemic

China's President Xi Jinping (R) and Russia's President Vladimir Putin, pictured November 2019, spoke after the US criticised China for not sharing information on the virus more quickly

Putin, Xi Slam Attempts To Blame China For Late Virus Response

Putin, Xi slam attempts to blame China for late virus response

Britain is expected to extend the stay-at-home order for three more weeks

UK Extends Coronavirus Lockdown For 'At Least' Another Three Weeks

UK extends coronavirus lockdown for 'at least' another three weeks

Many African countries have imposed lockdowns and curfews in a bid to slow the spread of the virus

Africa Says Debt Moratorium Is Positive But Falls Short

Africa says debt moratorium is positive but falls short

French President Emmanuel Macron (L) attends a videoconference with G7 leaders on coordination of the COVID-19 pandemic response at the Elysee presidential Palace in Paris on April 16, 2020

G7 To Coordinate Economic Reopening Plans Amid Outbreak

G7 to coordinate economic reopening plans amid outbreak

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (pictured February 2020) warned that "with the global recession gathering pace, there could be hundreds of thousands of additional child deaths in 2020"

UN Chief Calls To Protect Children From COVID-19 Consequences

UN chief calls to protect children from COVID-19 consequences

Italy's strict confinement measures mean that much of the country's economy is at a standstill

Head Of Italy's Economic Heartland Fights Lockdown

Head of Italy's economic heartland fights lockdown

Yemeni pro-government fighters gather at a petrol station on April 10 in the coastal town of Shihr, in the southern Hadramawt province where the country's first case of coronavirus was reported

UN Yemen Envoy: 'Good Progress' On Ceasefire Despite Continued Fighting

UN Yemen envoy: 'Good progress' on ceasefire despite continued fighting

US Agency Says It Is Out Of Stimulus Money For Key Small Business Loans

US agency says it is out of stimulus money for key small business loans

There are growing security concerns around Zoom, which has become wildly popular during the coronavirus pandemic

'Not A Safe Platform': India Bans Zoom For Government Use

'Not a safe platform': India bans Zoom for government use

With oceans predicted to rise by one to two metres by 2100, researchers in the US looked at the frequency of extreme water levels measured by 202 tide gauges along the US coastline

Extreme Floods To Hit US Cities 'Almost Daily' By 2100

Extreme floods to hit US cities 'almost daily' by 2100

Amazon Frances says it does not know when it will reopen its distribution sites after a court ruled it must review health rules to protect workers during the coronavirus crisis while restricting deliveries to essential goods only

Duration Of Amazon France Closure 'Unknown', Boss Says

Duration of Amazon France closure 'unknown', boss says

Facebook is stepping up efforts to combat misinformation about the coronavirus

Facebook Steps Up Fight Against Virus Fakery

Facebook steps up fight against virus fakery

Under pressure: the coronavirus crisis has 'historic shock' for the oil market according to OPEC

OPEC Says Oil Market Undergoing 'Historic Shock'

OPEC says oil market undergoing 'historic shock'

Shell intends to reduce the "net" carbon output from both its operations and products

Green Groups Cautious As Shell Unveils 'Net Zero' Plan

Green groups cautious as Shell unveils 'net zero' plan

The Swiss based Libra Association created by Facebook and various partners has restructured its digital currency plans to minimize disruption to the financial system

Facebook-backed Libra Unveils Revamped Digital Money Project

Facebook-backed Libra unveils revamped digital money project

Moore originally planned to raise Â£1,000 for a National Health Service charity

WWII Veteran, 99, Raises ?13 Mn For UK Health Workers

WWII veteran, 99, raises ?13 mn for UK health workers

Seven regions in Japan are already under a state of emergency over the coronavirus outbreak

Japan Expands Virus Emergency Nationwide

Japan expands virus emergency nationwide

The stabbing happened at Riyadh's King Abdullah Park, one of the venues for a two-month entertainment festival

Saudi Executes Yemeni Over Spanish Theatre Group Stabbing

Saudi executes Yemeni over Spanish theatre group stabbing

An Iranian deputy minister has acknowledged that limited testing may mean official coronavirus figures are too low but stressed that was true of many countries around the world

Iran Says Virus Deaths Rise 92 To 4,869

Iran says virus deaths rise 92 to 4,869

Coronavirus-linked lockdowns and movement curbs have hammered the global economy

European Stocks Climb After Virus-fuelled Losses In Asia

European stocks climb after virus-fuelled losses in Asia

New mum Mirela, 18, is one of hundreds of thousands of Roma living in slums across the Western Balkans for whom the first symptom of the coronavirus pandemic has been hungeris one of hundreds of thousands of Roma living in slums across the Western Balk

For Balkan Roma, Hunger Is The First Curse Of Coronavirus

For Balkan Roma, hunger is the first curse of coronavirus

South Korea's Democratic party secured an absolute majority in the National Assembly on the back of President Moon Jae-in's response to the coronavirus pandemic

Asia Virus Latest: South Korea Election Win; Singapore Cases Surge

Asia virus latest: South Korea election win; Singapore cases surge

Author Luis Sepulveda was exiled from Chile in 1977 under the Pinochet dictatorship

Chilean Author Luis Sepulveda Dies Of Virus In Spain

Chilean author Luis Sepulveda dies of virus in Spain

Israel'a parliament speaker Benny Gantz and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, bitter rivals through three elections in less than a year, have pledged to form an emergency unity government to tackle the coronavirus but a deal has proved elusive

Israel MPs Tasked With Ending Deadlock Over Unity Govt

Israel MPs tasked with ending deadlock over unity govt

South Koreans were still being asked to maintain social distancing

South Korea Ruling Party Wins Big Parliamentary Majority

South Korea ruling party wins big parliamentary majority

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