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Facebook commits $100 million to support news media hurt by virus crisis
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc on Monday pledged $100 million in financing and advertising spending to support news organizations, including local publishers in the United States, reeling from pressure due ...
Mar 30, 2020
Rotterdam concert hall to admit coronavirus patients instead of Eurovision fans
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Ahoy concert hall in Rotterdam should have hosted the glitter and glamour of the Eurovision song contest in May, but instead is now being turned into an emergency hospital to...
Mar 30, 2020
Ukraine parliament fails to appoint new finance minister, approve revised budget
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's parliament on Monday failed to gather enough votes to approve the appointment of a new finance minister or approve an emergency budget in response to the coronavirus epidemi...
Mar 30, 2020
UK’s Prince Charles, 71, out of self-isolation and in good health
LONDON (Reuters) - British heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles, 71, who had tested positive for coronavirus, is out of self-isolation and is in good health, his spokesman said on Monday. "Clarence House...
Mar 30, 2020
Fear on front lines as hospital staff face threats, stigma over coronavirus
By Karen Lema and Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) - Janitor Ritchie Estabillo was on his way to work when he was confronted by five men who poured bleach over his face, one of a growing number of...
Mar 30, 2020
Germany: Coronavirus spreading too fast for us to loosen restrictions
BERLIN (Reuters) - Coronavirus is spreading too fast for restrictions on public life in Germany, Europe's economic powerhouse, to be lifted yet, a spokesman for the German government said on Monday. G...
Mar 30, 2020
Ukraine dusts off Soviet-era ventilator designs to help fight coronavirus
By Natalia Zinets KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine is dusting off Soviet-era ventilator designs that lay forgotten in a mothballed military factory for years in a bid to ramp up domestic production of equipme...
Mar 30, 2020
Swiss coronavirus death toll nears 300, positive tests approach 15,500
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss death toll from coronavirus has reached 295 people, the country's public health bureau said on Monday, rising from 257 people on Sunday. The number of confirmed cases incr...
Mar 30, 2020
Iran’s coronavirus death toll reaches 2,757: health official
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's death toll from the new coronavirus has increased to 2,757 with 117 new deaths in the past 24 hours, a health ministry spokesman told state TV on Monday, adding that the total...
Mar 30, 2020
Spain’s coronavirus cases rise to 85,195, surpass China’s
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's total number of coronavirus cases rose to 85,195 on Monday from 78,797 on Sunday, the country's health ministry said, as the infections surpassed those reported in China, at...
Mar 30, 2020
