• May 6, 2025

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Coronavirus: Asia stock markets continue global fallout

Stock markets in Asia suffered on Tuesday from the fallout from UK and US investors worried about a rise in coronavirus cases. Australia, Hong Kong, China and South Korea stock markets were all down. Investors were also rattled by dimming hopes for more financial support for the US economy. However, European markets opened slightly higher […]

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Australia COVID-19 hotspot records fewest cases since June

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – The Australian state at the centre of the country’s coronavirus outbreak on Saturday reported its lowest daily increase of infections in three months, putting it on course to relax a hard lockdown in the capital city by the end of the month. Victoria, Australia’s second-most populous state and home to […]

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Global coronavirus infections top 30 million

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases across the globe has surpassed 30 million, according to figures by America’s Johns Hopkins University. More than 940,000 have died with Covid-19 since the outbreak began in China late last year. The worst hit nations are the US, India and Brazil, but there is a renewed spike in infections […]

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IMA Says 382 Doctors Died Of Covid After Govt Claims

The medical body said the govt’s statement is an ‘abandonment of the national heroes who have stood up for our people’. By Akshita Jain After the Health Ministry said this week that the centre does not maintain data of healthcare workers who died due to Covid-19, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has published a list of […]

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UK’s creaking COVID-19 test system puts health services at risk

By Andrew MacAskill, Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s testing system for COVID-19 was creaking on Tuesday as a bottleneck prevented people including medics from getting a test in a potential threat to key health services, with the government saying it may take weeks to resolve the problem. In an attempt to slow one of the highest […]

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Australia’s coronavirus hotspot sees second weekend of small protests

By Lidia Kelly MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Protesters in Melbourne defied a coronavirus lockdown for the second straight weekend on Saturday, prompting 14 arrests and 51 infringement notices for breaching public health orders, as new infections in the Australian hotspot continued to fall. Around 100 people protested in various locations in Melbourne, Victoria Police said, after about […]