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Britain’s NHS could be overwhelmed by coronavirus like Italy, PM Johnson warns
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's National Health Service (NHS) could be "overwhelmed" by the coronavirus like the Italian health system in just two weeks, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned in the fa...
Mar 22, 2020
Quake strikes north of Zagreb, damages buildings
ZAGREB, Croatia (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck north of Zagreb, Croatia on Sunday, GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said, damaging buildings and sending many people into t...
Mar 22, 2020
Netflix to slash traffic across Europe to relieve virus strain on internet providers
(Reuters) - Netflix Inc said it will cut traffic by 25% on networks across Europe in a relief measure for internet service providers (ISPs) experiencing a surge in usage due to government "shelter in ...
Mar 22, 2020
Japan confirms 14 coronavirus cases at medical center: Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Oita prefecture confirmed two new coronavirus infections at a medical center on Sunday, bringing the total at the facility to 14 and making it a suspected cluster, Kyodo news...
Mar 21, 2020
Cuban doctors head to Italy battle coronavirus
By Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Communist-run Cuba said it dispatched a brigade of doctors and nurses to Italy for the first time this weekend to help in the fight against the novel coronavirus at...
Mar 21, 2020
Ecuador coronavirus cases increase by over 400 in less than a week, health minister quits
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's health and labor ministers resigned on Saturday, just hours after officials announced the number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus had shot up to over 500 in the ...
Mar 21, 2020
Disney+ launch delayed in France, bandwidth use cut for Europe amid coronavirus: Variety
(Reuters) - The launch of Walt Disney's streaming services in France will be delayed by two weeks at the request of the French government, Variety https://bit.ly/2J7Gpeo reported on Saturday. The repo...
Mar 21, 2020
France’s Macron threatened UK entry ban without more stringent measures: report
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron threatened to close France's border with Britain on Friday if Prime Minister Boris Johnson failed to take more stringent measures to contain the coro...
Mar 21, 2020
Tunisia allocates $850 million to combat effects of coronavirus
By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia is allocating 2.5 billion dinars ($850 million) to combat the economic and social effects of the coronavirus health crisis, Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh said ...
Mar 21, 2020
Netanyahu says near unity government to fight coronavirus, but rivals disagree
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that he was nearing a power-sharing deal with his centrist political rivals, but they swiftly denied i...
Mar 21, 2020
