The army will be used to impose the lockdown in Lombardy – the region of Italy worst hit by the coronavirus outbreak. “The request to use the army has been accepted… and 114 soldiers will
Read moreRCMP investigate threat at Universite de Moncton campus
Several Codiac Regional RCMP officers responded to a building on the Universite de Moncton campus Thursday night after an alleged threat was reported. Staff-Sgt. Dave MacDonnell tells Global News that officers responded to the Leopold-Tallion
Read moreIran’s leaders say ‘unity and hard work’ will beat coronavirus as death toll climbs
Iran’s leaders vowed to overcome the new coronavirus outbreak in upbeat messages marking the Persian New Year on Friday, even as the Health Ministry announced 149 more fatalities, bringing the country’s death toll to 1,433.
Read moreAsia facing second wave of deadly infections after coronavirus
Countries which were already thought to have turned the tide on the deadly coronavirus pandemic appear to be facing a second wave of infections. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday Britain will "turn the
Read moreCoronavirus deaths top 10,000 worldwide as lockdown measures tighten further
The U.S. warned Americans to avoid all international travel and told citizens abroad to return now or face an “indefinite” absence, and California’s governor asked all 40 million residents to stay home, to try to
Read moreAnglo American says to reschedule work at mines to contain virus
LONDON (Reuters) – Anglo American said on Friday it would reschedule work at mines in countries such as Chile to contain the spread of coronavirus but added there had been no material disruption on production.
Read moreHeartbreaking last words of coronavirus doctor who first warned of killer bug
A doctor who was punished for warning about the coronavirus before it killed him has been exonerated after his heartbreaking last words were revealed. Dr Li Wenliang warned of COVID-19 last year after its outbreak
Read moreHow man who died 150 years ago is saving lives in coronavirus crisis
Click onto the Google homepage today and you will find an animated video showcasing the right way to wash your hands. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to sweep across the world, Google Doodle is honouring
Read moreCoronavirus eBay sellers flog paracetamol for £2,550 in ‘selfish’ cash-in
Heartless eBay sellers have been branded "selfish" for selling crucial products including paracetamol for £2,550 as the coronavirus crisis continues to bring the world to its knees. UK shoppers have cleared the shelves of supermarkets
Read moreDeutsche Bank warns virus may 'materially' impact targets
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) said on Friday that the impact of the coronavirus outbreak may affect the lender’s ability to meet its financial targets as the fragile bank undergoes a major revamp after
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