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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks as U.S. President Donald Trump listens during the coronavirus response daily briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 10, 2020. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas

Trump Retweets Call to Fire Fauci amid Coronavirus Criticism

US President Donald Trump has retweeted a call for Dr. Anthony Fauci to be fired, the latest sign of apparent tension between the two men amid the coronavirus pandemic. Trump’s initial handling of the crisis has come under increasing scrutiny as it’s been revealed that administration and health officials were ...

April 13, 2020

Americas

Death Toll in State of New York Exceeds 10,000: Governor

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) saw 671 more people in the US state of New York die on Sunday, bringing the death toll to 10,056, Governor Andrew Cuomo said in a press briefing on Monday. “The worst news I’ve had to live with on a personal level – the number of ...

April 13, 2020

Americas

Trump Says He Will Decide When to Lift Coronavirus Lockdowns, Not State Governors

US President Donald Trump has assured people via a post on Twitter that he will have the last say in determining when to end the coronavirus quarantines and reopen the US economy for business. Trump added, however, that he and his administration would be consulting state governors on the matter ...

April 13, 2020

Americas

Experts: Reopening US Economy Next Month may be unrealistic

Governors and top health experts on Sunday raised doubts about President Donald Trump’s goal of starting to reopen the US economy as early as next month, warning that moving too quickly could lead to a worsening of the coronavirus pandemic. “I fear, if we open up too early and we ...

April 13, 2020

Live News

Coronavirus Death Toll Tops 114,500 with Infections Nearing 2 Million

The worldwide death toll from the novel coronavirus pandemic rose to 114,539 on Monday, according to a tally compiled by AFP at 1100 GMT from official sources. More than 1,853,300 declared cases have been registered in 193 countries and territories since the epidemic first emerged in China in December. Of ...

April 13, 2020

Europe

Belgium Reports Spike in Coronavirus-Related Fatalities, Death Toll Rises to 3,903

The number of coronavirus-related deaths in Belgium jumped by 303 in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 3,903, the public health agency said Monday. “A total of 3,903 people have died, an increase of 303 in the last 24 hours,” it said in a daily press release. ...

April 13, 2020

Europe

Spain Starts to Ease Lockdown in Attempt to Revive Economy

The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic has slowed in some of the worst-hit countries, with Spain readying Monday to reopen parts of its economy. The European country started to ease strict lockdown measures that have brought its economy to a standstill. People in manufacturing, construction and some services will ...

April 13, 2020

Lebanon

Oil Prices Jump after OPEC+ Agree on Output Cut Deal

International crude oil prices surged on Monday after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)and its allies including Russia agreed on a nearly 10 per cent cut in oil production. In the 10th extraordinary OPEC and non-OPEC ministerial meeting held via video conference, on Sunday, the world”s top oil ...

April 13, 2020

Americas

US Records 1,514 Virus Deaths in Past 24 Hours: Johns Hopkins

The United States recorded 1,514 deaths related to the coronavirus pandemic over the past 24 hours, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University as of 8:30 pm Sunday (0030 GMT Monday). The number of fatalities was lower than the previous day’s toll of 1,920. The outbreak has now claimed ...

April 13, 2020

Live News

China’s New Coronavirus Cases Rise to Near Six-week High

China reported the highest number of new daily coronavirus cases in nearly six weeks, driven by a rise in infected travellers arriving from overseas and underscoring challenges Beijing faces in preventing a second wave of COVID-19. A total of 108 new coronavirus cases were reported on Sunday, up from 99 ...

April 13, 2020