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Germany has seen new cases decline significantly in recent weeks and started loosening restrictions but have put in place a requirement for regions to reimpose restrictions if coronavirus infections rebound.

Officials warn that the failure to flatten the curve and drive down the infection rate in places could lead to perhaps tens of thousands of deaths as people are allowed to venture out and businesses reopen.

The race to find a cure for Covid-19 has sparked renewed interest in plants such as Artemisia annua, also known as sweet wormwood.

President Trump, who has stepped up recent attacks on China ahead of the November 3 US presidential election, has long pledged to bring manufacturing back from overseas.

Andrew Cuomo did not give a timeline, but the state's stay-at-home order is due to expire on May 15 and the governor has said before that the areas with fewer infections could consider reopening after that date.

The report was based on death notices from only 87% of Italian cities, but marks the most comprehensive data available to date.

Both China and Russia have offered support to Italy, sending doctors, medical equipment and face masks to the country which was the first in Europe to be hit hard by the outbreak.

Wallace, who was infected with the virus at the end of March, said It wasn't severe but it mentally tapped his will because it "comes and goes, it ebbs and flows."

Trump, who calls himself a 'wartime president' denied that the election will turn into a referendum on his handling of the Covid-19 crisis.

The organisation also echoed warnings from the United Nations that the pandemic is being used in some countries as an excuse to crack down on the media.

More than 330 cases of coronavirus, including 10 deaths, have been recorded in Venezuela, but authorities say there have been no cases in the country's jails.

The world's largest oil exporter is suffering from historically low oil prices, while measures to fight the coronavirus will likely curb the pace of economic reforms.

The lesions are emerging as yet another telltale symptom of infection with the new coronavirus but the most prominent signs are a dry cough and shortness of breath,

In a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, two congressmen urged the US to join the Coalition of Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and help in the development of COVID-19 vaccine.

The move came after Newsom complained that beachgoers could hasten the spread of the coronavirus in California, delaying the state's ability to ease public health restrictions even as millions of people in the most-populous US state obey the stay-at-home...

The federal police are reportedly investigating multiple cases involving Bolsonaro's inner circle, including allegations his son Carlos, a Rio de Janeiro city councilor, oversaw a fake-news campaign to benefit his father.