Coronavirus protests erupted across Ecuador
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Ecuador to protest against the government's economic response to the coronavirus outbreak. Protesters wearing face masks and carrying flags attended demonstrations organised by trade unions and social organisations, following cuts announced by President Lenín Moreno.
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South America becomes the new epicenter of coronavirus
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The World Health Organization said on Friday that South America is the new epicenter of coronavirus due to a massive rise in new coronavirus cases in the region. “We’ve seen many South American countries with increasing numbers of cases and clearly there’s a concern across many of those countries, but certainly the most affected is Brazil at this point,” Mike Ryan, executive director of the WHO’s emergencies program said.
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South Korea claims Kim Jong Un disappeared over coronavirus concerns
According to the South Korean Intelligence agency, North Korea Leader Kim Jong Un disappeared from public view over the past few weeks because of concerns about the coronavirus – not for any heart-related surgery “The NIS assesses that at least he did not get any heart-related procedure or surgery,” Kim Byung-kee, a member of the South Korean parliament’s intelligence committee, was quoted by Reuters as saying
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North Korea, South Korea troops exchange gunfire along border, South says
SEOUL, South Korea — North and South Korean troops exchanged fire along their tense border on Sunday, the South’s military said, blaming North Korean soldiers for targeting a guard post. The Joint Chiefs of Staff in Seoul said in a statement that North Korean troops fired several bullets at a South Korean guard post inside the heavily fortified border.
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