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French to be allowed outside to adopt a pet 11 Apr 2020 - 12:34 pm
French police check motorists' outings authorisation on an access to Paris' ring-road on April 11, 2020 during the 26th day of a strict confinement in France aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19 disease caused by the novel coronavirus. / AFP / Thom
UK has not reached COVID-19 peak so lockdown will stay -health minister 11 Apr 2020 - 11:35 am
A handout image released by 10 Downing Street, shows Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock speaking during a remote press conference to update the nation on the Covid-19 pandemic, inside 10 Downing Street in central London on April 10, 2020. AFP PHOTO /
UK urges citizens to stay at home over Easter, police ready to get tough 10 Apr 2020 - 03:34 pm
Chocolate Easter bunnies wearing protective masks are seen in the workshop of Belgian artisan chocolate maker Genevieve Trepant, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Lonzee, Belgium April 10, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Spain's coronavirus death toll curve flattening at last 10 Apr 2020 - 02:47 pm
Healthcare workers wearing protective suits get ready to attend to a COVID-19 coronavirus patient at the Intensive Unit Care (ICU) of the Vall d'Hebron Hospital in Barcelona on April 6, 2020. Spain declared a fourth consecutive drop in the number of coron
Locked-down French care home combats loneliness with Skype chats 10 Apr 2020 - 01:13 pm
Health worker Emilie Neumann helps a 79 year-old resident to attend an online video call with his relatives at Les Jardins d'Emeraude long-term care unit at Bischwiller departemental hospital, near Strasbourg, during a lockdown imposed to slow the spread
Bear takes cubs for stroll by normally busy Greek lake 09 Apr 2020 - 03:53 pm
A brown bear such as this was spotted walking with her three cubs along a normally busy lakeshore in Greece (AFP Photo/Attila KISBENEDEK)
Dutch woman aged 107 survives coronavirus 09 Apr 2020 - 02:38 pm
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Cases of novel coronavirus in Russia surge past 10,000 after record daily rise 09 Apr 2020 - 02:22 pm
Men wearing face masks ride down an escalator at Nizhegorodskaya station of the Moscow Central Ring, a commuter rail line circling the city, in Moscow on April 8, 2020, during the strict lockdown in Russia to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus COVID
Young doctors brave overwhelming coronavirus crisis 09 Apr 2020 - 01:51 pm
Christian Vigil, 26, an intensive care doctor, poses at the main entrance of the 12 de Octubre hospital during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Madrid, Spain, April 8, 2020. REUTERS/Juan Medina
Spain, Italy to extend lockdowns amid persistent rise in cases 09 Apr 2020 - 01:26 pm
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Hungary registers over 100 coronavirus cases in old people's home 09 Apr 2020 - 01:08 pm
Careworkers of a nursing home enjoy as the MAV Symphony Orchestra plays classical music recordings on loudspeakers of a car going around the city to cheer up people under lockdown, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Budapest, Hungary, A
Italy may relax some coronavirus measures by end of April - Conte 09 Apr 2020 - 11:32 am
TOPSHOT - Members of the medical staff give themselves a fist bump while working at the intensive care unit (ICU) with the COVID-19 patients at the ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII hospital in Bergamo, on April 3, 2020. / AFP / Piero CRUCIATTI
Under-used Swiss hospitals hint at hidden toll of coronavirus 09 Apr 2020 - 10:58 am
Cars drive past an information sign on the motorway ahead of the Easter weekend during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Lausanne, Switzerland, April 8, 2020. The board reads :
Fire at building site of palace in Berlin 08 Apr 2020 - 12:11 pm
Firefighters arrive at the castle on the Spreeinsel after a fire broke out, in Berlin, on April 8, 2020.PHOTO: REUTERS
German, Swiss companies combine to make disinfectant to kill virus 08 Apr 2020 - 10:14 am
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UK PM Johnson stable after second night in intensive care battling COVID-19 08 Apr 2020 - 09:49 am
An ambulance leaves St Thomas' Hospital in central London on April 7, 2020, where Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson is in intensive care with symptoms of the novel coronavirus COVID-19. / AFP / Isabel Infantes
Ukraine fights fires in Chernobyl zone, says no radiation jump 07 Apr 2020 - 05:46 pm
This picture taken on April 5, 2020, shows a forest fire burning at a 30-kilometer (19-mile) Chernobyl exclusion zone, not far from the nuclear power plant. AFP / Yaroslav EMELIANENKO
Coronavirus lockdown is nothing new for some Moscow residents 07 Apr 2020 - 02:54 pm
Vladimir Petrosyan and his wife Valeria, daughter of Soviet artist Alexei Kokorekin, are seen in Moscow, Russia in this undated handout photo. Alexei Kokorekin was the

Africa

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Peninsula US CENTCOM says will begin implementing a blockade “of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports” on April 13
US President Donald Trump walks towards reporters before boarding Marine One to depart from the White House in Washington, DC, on April 11, 2026. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) Gas prices may stay high until November midterm elections: Trump
People watch a live broadcast of the return of the Artemis II crew members to Earth at the San Diego Air and Space Museum on April 10, 2026. (Photo by Apu Gomes / AFP) 'Howl at the Moon': NASA's bid to boost space enthusiasm
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