Coronavirus: US accused of ‘piracy’ over mask ‘confiscation’
Berlin officials say 200,000 masks have been diverted to the US under a law invoked by Donald Trump. …
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Coronavirus: Trump to defy ‘voluntary’ advice for Americans to wear masks
The US president says he does not want to be seen in one, despite Centers for Disease Control guidance. …
Coronavirus: Russia uses facial recognition to tackle Covid-19
As Russian cities go into lockdown to try to contain coronavirus, Moscow uses the latest technology to keep track of residents….
Tomb Sweeping Festival: China pays ‘virtual’ respects to ancestors
The coronavirus outbreak has closed cemeteries across China, so people are paying respects online. …
Robert F Kennedy: Search for granddaughter and her young son
Maeve Kennedy McKean and her son were last seen in a canoe off Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. …
Coronavirus: US ‘wants 3M to end mask exports to Canada and Latin America’
Mask manufacturer 3M says the move would have «significant humanitarian implications». …
Coronavirus: Europe’s care homes struggle as deaths rise
France reveals 884 deaths linked to coronavirus and more cases emerge in Spain and Italy. …
Coronavirus: Chinese explorers start Everest climb amid pandemic
China has limited climbs to its nationals while Nepal has cancelled all expeditions. …
Coronavirus: Tunisia deploys police robot on lockdown patrol
It quizzes people outside suspected of flouting the North African nation’s coronavirus restrictions. …
UK PM stays in isolation with coronavirus symptoms
Boris Johnson had been due to come out of self-isolation but is continuing to work from home. …