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In a rare special address, the queen, who paid tribute to health and care workers, said "common endeavour" would ultimately defeat the virus
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20.08.2024
Queen Elizabeth II says collective effort will defeat COVID-19
Cleaning staff disinfect a metro carriage in Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia announced its first COVID-19 deaths Sunday
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20.08.2024
Ethiopia reports first two deaths from coronavirus
Officials said the Malakasa camp outside Athens had been placed under full lockdown for a fortnight after an Afghan man with a prior medical condition sought help with virus symptoms
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20.08.2024
Second Greek migrant camp under virus lockdown
Two people in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince wear face masks while shopping; a first coronavirus victim has died in Haiti, the government said on April 5, 2020
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20.08.2024
Haiti reports its first coronavirus death
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Mahmud Jibril, seen in this 2011 picture, headed the rebel National Transitional Council interim government that toppled Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi
World 20.08.2024
Ex-head of Libya's anti-Kadhafi revolt dies of coronavirus
Cleaning staff disinfect a metro carriage in Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia announced its first COVID-19 death Sunday
World 20.08.2024
Ethiopia reports first coronavirus death
Pakistan wants to test or quarantine those who congregated at the event held by the Tablighi Jamaat -- an Islamic missionary movement
World 20.08.2024
20,000 worshippers quarantined in Pakistan after major search
Crowds continue to mass at markets, in front of shops or by water points in Luanda despite the lockdown against the coronavirus
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'Better die of this disease than starve': Angolans defy virus lockdown
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper has defended the firing of the captain of an aircraft carrier who pleaded for action to protect the crew of his aircraft carrier
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Pentagon chief defends firing of navy captain who voiced virus concern
The attack took place in the southeastern town of Romans-sur-Isere
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Three Sudanese arrested over French 'terror' stabbing
SOUNDBITENew York state's coronavirus toll rose at a devastating pace to 3,565 deaths Saturday, Governor Andrew Cuomo says, up from 2,935 the previous day, the largest 24-hour jump recorded there.
World 20.08.2024
Pope urges courage as global death toll tops 65,000
A Moroccan health ministry worker disinfects a street in the capital Rabat to combat the spread of coronavirus
World 20.08.2024
Morocco to free over 5,000 prisoners to slow virus spread
Pope Francis celebrated Palm Sunday mass behind closed doors at St Peter's on Sunday
World 20.08.2024
Pope livestreams Palm Sunday mass due to virus 'tragedy'
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