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One Ukrainian said he and his fellow passengers on the bus headed for Kiev from Cologne had been sleepin in the vehicle for four days near the German-Polish border
World
09.08.2024
'We're in panic': travellers stranded for days as Polish-German border shuts
Prisoners rioted earlier this month in 27 institutions across Italy over coronavirus fears and the suspension of family visits
World
09.08.2024
Italy must release inmates to fight virus in prison: rights group
Brazilian National Security Minister Augusto Heleno, pictured in 2019, said he would not be taking calls while in isolation at home
World
09.08.2024
Key Brazil minister tests positive for COVID-19
Africa has lagged behind the global curve for coronavirus infections and deaths, but in recent days there has been an uptick in cases
World
09.08.2024
Sub-Saharan Africa records first coronavirus death
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Cuba agreed to allow British cruise ship MS Braemar to dock for "humanitarian reasons" -- it has five confirmed cases of the new coronavirus onboard
World 09.08.2024
Virus-hit British cruise ship docks in Cuba
Saudi Arabia has called for a "virtual" summit of leaders from the Group of 20 major economies next week to "advance a coordinated response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its human and economic implications"
World 09.08.2024
Saudi calls for 'virtual' G20 summit over coronavirus
Cars cross over the International Bridge from the US state of Maine (left) on the US-Canada border, which the US is closing to "non-essential" traffic
World 09.08.2024
US to close Canada border to 'non-essential' traffic: Trump
Joe Biden, pictured February 29, 2020, easily won the Florida and Illinois primaries over Bernie Sanders, widening his lead in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination
World 09.08.2024
Sanders to 'assess' campaign after Biden sweeps latest primaries
Thousands of migrants in Greek camps will have their movements "drastically" reduced as the country tightens restrictions on public gatherings, with the national death toll from the coronavirus now at five with 387 cases
World 09.08.2024
Greece unveils new virus restrictions in migrant camps
Travellers arrive at the Canada Customs booths in Sarnia, Ontario on March 16, 2020
World 09.08.2024
Canada, US expected to close border to all but essential travelers: reports
With the COVID-19 virus having forced several EU states into lockdown, the EU is also having to use video-conferencing as a means of keeping business going without actually having to meet up -- though diplomats wonder if the bloc will be able to cope
World 09.08.2024
Brussels calling: Can the EU be run by videolink?
St Patrick's Day festivities were cancelled in Dublin
World 09.08.2024
EU shuts borders as virus deaths exceed Asia toll
There was gridlock on the causeway between Malaysia and Singapore before the travel ban
World 09.08.2024
Malaysia travel ban compounds Singapore virus woes
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