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The WHO says new projections indicate that in a worst-case scenario, 769,000 people could die of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa this year as campaigns to combat it are interrupted
Some groups have found creative ways to hold limited demonstrations despite national lockdowns
The virus is sweeping like a scythe through Britain's 20,000 care homes and has left thousands of elderly people sick and dead
As governments and scientists fumble around, still struggling with so many unknowns, individuals are being left to take potentially life-affecting decisions
Order allowing certain businesses to reopen Friday requires precautions such as screening customers for potential symptoms, providing staff with masks, protective gear and doing frequent cleaning
For many, Ramadan is a time to get closer to God, family and community, but the pandemic has upended those traditions
Bugs are disappearing at a rate of just under 1% a year, with lots of variation from place to place, according to a study in Thursday's journal Science
Opposition lawmakers in Venezuela quietly agreed to pay themselves $5,000 a month when they approved special $100 bonuses for doctors and nurses battling the coronavirus
Statewide total rose to 1,956 and more than half of the infections statewide have been tied to the Smithfield pork processing plant in Sioux Falls
More than 4.4 million laid-off Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, government says; in all, roughly 26 million people have filed for jobless aid in five weeks
"I Wanna Dance with Somebody" will follow Houston from obscurity to pop stardom and promises to be "frank about the price that super-stardom exacted"
The company said the plan was 'health before production numbers' as the assembly line started up after a five-week closure under new health rules agreed with worker representatives that include wearing face protection and a 1.5 meter (six-foot) distance
Industry experts say it's nearly impossible to eliminate all risk of catching the virus
Secretary of State Pompeo says China is taking advantage of coronavirus pandemic to push territorial ambitions in the South China Sea
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday calls results 'stark and inexcusable'
Trump administration has been quietly adding military surveillance cameras, though fewer people appear to be crossing illegally
Economists have forecast that the unemployment rate for April could go as high as 20%
WHO Europe director Dr. Hans Kluge said while the coronavirus outbreaks in some European countries appear to be stabilizing or decreasing, the pandemic was far from over
For many Latinos, Biden's embrace of the Obama years is a reminder of when the former president ejected about 3 million people living in the U.S. illegally
The celebrations for Turkey's National Sovereignty and Children's Day were changed due to the coronavirus pandemic, with authorities replacing parades and school ceremonies with observances in line with social distancing efforts
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