Mexican president mourns 39,000 virus dead

Jul 20,2020
Mexican president Manuel Lopez Obrador on Sunday vowed to improve health standards in the nation, which has the fourth-highest coronavirus death toll in the world, as the number of fatalities rose to nearly 39,000.
3 dead, 7 missing after cloudbursts hit India's hilly Uttarakhand state
Jul 20
At least three persons died, one injured and nearly seven went missing after incidents of cloudbursts hit two villages of India's northern hilly state Uttarakhand on Sunday night, confirmed a local official to Xinhua over phone on Monday morning.
Shelter turned away evacuees in rain-hit city
Jul 20
NHK has learned that a shelter in a rain-hit city in southwestern Japan was unable to accept some evacuees as its capacity had been limited to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Global coronavirus death toll passes 600,000: AFP tally
Jul 19

Rouhani says 35 million Iranians face virus infection
Jul 19

UK's Johnson says reluctant to use national lockdown again
Jul 19

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Shark pulls 10-year-old from fishing boat in Australia
Jul 18
A shark "grabbed" a 10-year-old boy from a fishing boat off Australia on Friday but swam off after his father jumped in to save him, officials said.