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Italy's daily coronavirus death toll hits one-week low
MILAN (Reuters) - Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy rose by 433 on Sunday, the lowest daily tally in a week, and the number of new cases also slowed to 3,047 from a previous 3,491, the Civil ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 19, 2020
French coronavirus deaths near 20,000, ICU numbers fall
PARIS (Reuters) - France registered 395 more deaths from the coronavirus on Saturday, bringing the total to 19,718, as the pace of increase in fatalities continued to slow and the number of people in ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 19, 2020
Italy PM calls for EU solidarity in support of coronabonds
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Guiseppe Conte has repeated calls for the European Union to issue common euro zone bonds to demonstrate the bloc's solidarity in tackling the coronavirus c...
Thomson Reuters Apr 19, 2020
Stock market gains alongside economic pain; some worry about over-optimism
By Sinad Carew (Reuters) - The U.S. stock market has rebounded swiftly despite a raft of terrible economic news, driven by a massive boost from the Federal Reserve, hopes of a successful reopening of ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 19, 2020
Canada police arrest suspected gunman, say there have been several victims
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Police in the Atlantic Canadian province of Nova Scotia on Sunday arrested a 51-year-old gunman who they said was suspected of shootings that had resulted in several victims. The Ro...
Thomson Reuters Apr 19, 2020
As coronavirus cases rise in U.S. hot spots, governors tell Trump it's too soon to reopen America
By Gabriella Borter and Doina Chiacu (Reuters) - Governors in U.S. states hardest hit by the novel coronavirus sparred with President Donald Trump over his claims they have enough tests and should qui...
Thomson Reuters Apr 19, 2020
Vietnam protests Beijing's expansion in disputed South China Sea
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam protested on Sunday at China saying it had established two administrative units on islands in the South China Sea, in Beijing's latest move to demonstrate its assertiveness i...
Thomson Reuters Apr 19, 2020
Canadian coronavirus deaths rise by almost 12% in a day: official data
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The total number of people killed by the coronavirus in Canada rose by just under 12% to 1,506 in a day, official data posted by the public health agency showed on Sunday. In a stat...
Thomson Reuters Apr 19, 2020
UK reports 596 COVID-19 deaths as total tops 16,000
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain reported 596 deaths from COVID-19 in hospitals in its daily update on Sunday, raising the country's total to more than 16,000 as a senior minister said the government's test...
Thomson Reuters Apr 19, 2020
North Korea's foreign ministry denies letter sent to Trump: KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea on Sunday denied a letter was sent to U.S. President Donald Trump, North Korean state news agency KCNA said, citing a Foreign Ministry press chief. The denial comes after...
Thomson Reuters Apr 19, 2020
