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  Global toll rises to 3.23 lakh

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 11:55pm on May 20, 2020

  The novel coronavirus has killed at least 323,370 people since the outbreak first emerged in China last December, according to a tally from official sources...

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  Mental health of Europe’s teens on decline: study

  Agence France-Presse . Copenhagen | Updated at 10:53pm on May 19, 2020

  The mental health of Europe’s teenagers has deteriorated since 2014, a study by the regional branch of the World Health Organisation covering 45 countries showed...

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  Worldwide coronavirus toll rises to 3.15 lakh

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 11:57pm on May 18, 2020

  The novel coronavirus has killed at least 315,270 people since the outbreak first emerged in China last December, according to a tally from official sources...

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  Ardern turned away from cafe under coronavirus rules

  Agence France-Presse . Wellington | Updated at 10:00pm on May 17, 2020

  In New Zealand, no one is exempt from the strict coronavirus prevention measures — not even prime minister Jacinda Ardern, who was denied entry to...

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  Spraying disinfectants can be harmful: WHO

  Agence France-Presse . Geneva | Updated at 09:45am on May 17, 2020

  Spraying disinfectant on the streets, as practised in some countries, does not eliminate the new coronavirus and even poses a health risk, the World Health...

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  Global coronavirus toll rises to 3,12 lakh

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 09:38am on May 17, 2020

  The novel coronavirus has killed at least 311,959 people since the outbreak first emerged in China last December, according to a tally from official sources...

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  Virus could cancel 28m surgeries

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 01:11am on May 17, 2020

  Some 28.4 million planned surgeries could be cancelled or postponed globally due to the new coronavirus pandemic, according to new research warning that huge backlogs...

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  Global coronavirus toll rises to 3,07,321

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 12:33am on May 17, 2020

  The novel coronavirus has killed at least 3,07,321 people since the outbreak first emerged in China last December, according to a tally from official sources...

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  12,500 UK care home deaths linked to coronavirus

  Agence France-Presse . London | Updated at 11:12pm on May 16, 2020

  More than 12,500 deaths of care home residents in Britain were linked to the coronavirus, according to figures released Friday, heaping further pressure on the...

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  Russia records highest coronavirus death toll yet

  Agence France-Presse . Moscow | Updated at 11:07pm on May 16, 2020

  Russia on Saturday recorded its highest daily death toll yet from the coronavirus while new cases fell to the lowest level in two weeks. Russia...