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France to reveal plans on how Covid-19 lockdown will be eased

The country remains under lockdown, though has plans to ease the restrictions from 11 May

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French PM to unveil future lockdown easing measures

France has been one of the European countries worst hit by the COVID-19 pandemic

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US confirms one million virus cases

A grim milestone in the US as the number of virus cases passed one million

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Number of dead in UK may be higher than government figures indicate

The daily reported figure in UK has been restricted almost entirely to hospital deaths

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UK government to include the number of deaths in care homes in its daily figures

A third of all coronavirus deaths in England and Wales are now happening in care homes

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Coronavirus: Tensions escalate between China and Australia

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Swiss children under 10 can hug their grandparents again

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Tensions escalate between Australia and China

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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President Trump claims ‘evidence’ linking coronavirus to laboratory

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Guterres disappointed by lack of international cooperation

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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01/05/2020 06:06 GMT

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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US and Russia trade counter claims over start of coronavirus

US Secretary of State says he believes the pandemic originated in a Chinese laboratory

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Italy begins to ease its lockdown

Italy reopens its takeaways and parks, and small funerals can resume

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Italy comes out of lockdown - how has it changed?

Italians will be allowed out of their homes for exercise for the first time in weeks

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French doctor finds early - and surprising - coronavirus case

A doctor retesting suspected pneumonia samples finds covid-19 case from December

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Russia announces a rise of 10,000 covid-19 cases in just one day

A Russian doctor tells us she was held by police for speaking out about the lack of PPE

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Iran: the airline accused of spreading coronavirus

An investigation by ´óÏó´«Ã½ News Arabic tracked how covid-19 spread to Iraq and Lebanon.

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US coronavirus task force to be scrapped

President Trump says new group will concentrate on 'safety and opening'

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Trump: "We are bringing our country back"

What's behind the White House's decision to disband its coronavirus task force?

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Is it too early to disband the US covid taskforce?

President Trump wants to replace it with one focusing on reopening the country's economy

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600 daily coronavirus deaths in Brazil

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Not everyone in France welcomes school’s reopening

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Europe’s ‘worst economic shock since the Great Depression’

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Hong Kong begins to ease social distancing measures

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Lockdown to be eased in Hong Kong

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Mosques re-open for Friday prayers in Iran, Syria and Lebanon

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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More European countries ease Covid measures

French shops and most primary schools re-open. Up to 10 family members can meet in Spain

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Europe continues to loosen Covid restrictions

They include France and the UK, which are making steps to ease lockdown measures

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New spike in Wuhan coronavirus cases

This is the highest number of infections since the global pandemic declared

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US warned not to re-open economy too fast

Anthony Fauci to tell Senate today that re-opening economy could lead to more deaths

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