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France coronavirus death toll increases, at slowing rate
PARIS (Reuters) - France registered 642 more deaths from coronavirus infections on Saturday, bringing the total to 19,323, the fourth-highest tally in the world, although the number of people in hospi...
Apr 18, 2020
Canada, U.S. extend border restrictions by 30 days: Prime Minister
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canada and the United States have agreed to extend border restrictions for another 30 days, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Saturday. Washington and Ottawa agreed ...
Apr 18, 2020
Bangladesh garment workers pack streets to demand wages during coronavirus lockdown
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - Hundreds of workers poured onto the streets of Bangladesh's port city of Chittagong on Saturday, flouting social distancing rules to demand work and wages during the cor...
Apr 18, 2020
Dutch Coronavirus infections reach 31,589, 142 new deaths: authorities
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Confirmed coronavirus infections in the Netherlands have risen by 1,140 to 31,589, Dutch health authorities said on Saturday. The death toll among people known to have been infec...
Apr 18, 2020
Spain’s coronavirus deaths surpass 20,000 but daily increase slows: health ministry
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's death toll from coronavirus rose by 565 on Saturday, down from a rise of 585 on Friday, the Health Ministry said, bringing the total to 20,043 deaths in one of the world's h...
Apr 18, 2020
Exclusive: Amazon deploys thermal cameras at warehouses to scan for fevers faster
By Jeffrey Dastin and Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has started to use thermal cameras at its warehouses to speed up screening for feverish workers who could be infected with the coronavirus, ...
Apr 18, 2020
Prague Airport says thwarted several cyber attacks in recent days
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Prague Airport said on Saturday it had thwarted several cyber attacks on its IT network in recent days, reinforcing warnings by the national cyber security watchdog of likely attemp...
Apr 18, 2020
Russia says its coronavirus death toll rises to 313
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Saturday its death toll from the novel coronavirus had risen to 313, an overnight increase of 40, as it posted a new record daily jump in new cases. The authorities r...
Apr 18, 2020
U.S. judge blocks Twitter’s bid to reveal government surveillance requests
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Twitter Inc will not be able to reveal surveillance requests it received from the U.S. government after a federal judge accepted government arguments that this was likely...
Apr 18, 2020
Taiwan to quarantine 700 navy sailors after virus outbreak
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will put 700 navy sailors into quarantine after three cases of the new coronavirus were confirmed among sailors who had been on a goodwill mission to the Pacific island state...
Apr 18, 2020
