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Tunisia reopens mosques, cafés as Covid-19 pandemic crisis winds down
In Tunisia, cafés, bars, restaurants and places of worship have opened their doors again as the country continues to gradually ease lockdown measures to curb the Covid-19 pandemic. Tunisians managed…
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Covid-19 pandemic: WHO restart hydroxychloroquine tests after study doubts
A few days after halting it for safety concerns, the World Health Organization has resumed studies to look on whether hydroxychloroquine is effective trating Covid-19 patients. A study published by…
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Brazil’s big cites reopen despite daily record-breaking Covid-19 deaths
The coronavirus pandemic has claimed over 32,000 lives in Brazil, as the South American country keeps recording new records of deaths everyday. Despite the alarming figures, several big cities, such…
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Italy calls for reciprocity from EU partners as borders reopen over Covid-19 lockdown
As Italy reopens its borders for EU citizens, Italian government has called on partners to do the same as reciprocity measures, after the whole continent decided lockdown measures to curb…
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Parisians decided to settle on the coast as France eases Covid-19 lockdown measures
As France continues to ease its lockdown measures in place to curb the coronavirus pandemic, some Parisians decided to move away from the highly-dense capital and settle in the coast,…
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Churches closed, DR Congo worshippers find creative ways to practice faith
With places of worship in the Democratic Republic of the Congo closed since March due to the Covid-19 crisis, religious leaders and worshippers have found inventive ways to practice their…
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France savours return of iconic cafés, restaurants as Covid-19 lockdown eases
France has further relaxed lockdown measures that were in place to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, with travel restrictions lifted and bars and restaurants reopening. In Paris, only outdoor sitting is…
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Parisians back to bars and restaurants as France eases coronavirus lockdown measures
France has further relaxed lockdown measures that were in place to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, with travel restrictions lifted and bars and restaurants reopening. But in Paris, only venues with…
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Phase II of France’s lockdown exit: ‘Restaurants and terraces have finally reopened’
France entered the second phase of its lockdown exit on Tuesday, meaning life is slowly returning to a “new” normal in the French capital. FRANCE 24’s Catherine Norris-Trent reports from…
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South Africa: Residents line up at liquor stores after authorities lift 9-week alcohol ban
The most welcome aspect of this week's changes in #SouthAfrica is the lifting of the #alcohol ban. The 9-week ban was brought in to ease up pressure on emergency services…