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Coronavirus: 'I lost my mum on Mother's Day'

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 6:02
related countries: Egypt Egypt

Egyptian Aya says she would have crumbled were it not for the support of strangers on WhatsApp.
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PM Narendra Modi says India will extend coronavirus lockdown until 3 May

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 6:18
related countries: India India

PM Narendra Modi says the coronavirus lockdown will continue for nearly three more weeks.
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Chernobyl fire under control, Ukraine officials say

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 10:18
related countries: Ukraine Ukraine

Firefighters are tackling remaining "hot spots" near the abandoned nuclear plant, officials say.
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The students who are printing PPE masks

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 11:26
related countries: Tunisia Tunisia

Engineering students are helping Tunisia in the fight against Covid-19 by 3D-printing face masks.
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Coronavirus: German zoo may have to feed animals to each other

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 15:16
related countries: Germany Germany

German zoos struggle with a major loss of income due to coronavirus, as running costs remain high
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Coronavirus: Austria and Italy reopen some shops as lockdown eased

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 15:25
related countries: Austria Austria, Italy Italy

Small shops are allowed to open up in Austria, but the worst-hit areas of Italy are holding back.
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Ugandan floating island causes national power cut

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 16:22
related countries: Uganda Uganda, Seychelles Seychelles

Parts of the two-acre plant mass in Lake Victoria clogged a turbine in a Ugandan power station.
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Coronavirus: Amazon ordered to deliver only essential items in France

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 17:03
related countries: France France

It comes amid allegations that the company is failing to protect its staff from the coronavirus.
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Barack Obama endorses Joe Biden for president in video

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 18:52
related countries: United States United States
related places: America

Former US President Barack Obama says his former deputy has the skills to unify and 'heal' America.
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Coronavirus: Trump feuds with governors over authority

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 19:12
related countries: United States United States

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said the president was "spoiling for a fight".
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Fuminho: One of Brazil's most wanted criminals arrested in Mozambique

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 21:23
related countries: Brazil Brazil, Mozambique Mozambique
related places: Santos

Gilberto Aparecido dos Santos, known as Fuminho, has spent more than two decades on the run.
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Coronavirus: US to halt funding to WHO - Trump

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 22:41
related countries: United States United States
related places: Trump

The World Health Organization "failed in its basic duty" over coronavirus, Donald Trump says.
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Italy’s coronavirus lockdown puts restaurants out of business

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 23:01
related countries: Italy Italy

As the lockdown in Italy enters its sixth week, some restaurants and bars are already going out of business.
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Notre Dame fire: Fragile old lady of Paris waits for rescue

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 23:01
related countries: France France
related places: Paris, Notre-Dame

A year after fire devastated Notre Dame, construction has stopped and the cathedral is quiet.
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Coronavirus: Life on Estonia's 'corona island', Saaremaa

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 23:01
related countries: Estonia Estonia

Saaremaa is under strict quarantine, with half the population estimated to have contracted the virus.
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Jacinda Ardern impressionist: 'I'm trying to be her because she's cool'

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 23:01
related countries: New Zealand New Zealand

A comedian has garnered fans for her Jacinda Ardern impressions - including the New Zealand PM herself.
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Coronavirus: South Korea holds elections in masks and clinics

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 23:04
related countries: South Korea South Korea

With coronavirus seemingly under control, South Korea is holding an election unlike any other.
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US airlines to receive $25bn rescue package

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 23:08
related countries: United States United States
related places: Aid

Aid was expected but the companies had baulked at some of the terms.
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Coronavirus in India: Migrants running away from quarantine

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 23:13
related countries: India India

Migrants sent to coronavirus quarantine have either left their villages or are slipping in and out.
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Coronavirus: Are the bodies of victims undermining Iran's official figures?

Tuesday 14th of April 2020, 23:20
related countries: Iran Iran

Could the number of coronavirus victims be worse than Iran makes out?
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