New York cheers arrival of hospital ship as coronavirus cases soar
NEW YORK (Reuters) - People cheered the U.S. Navy hospital ship Comfort as it sailed into New York on Monday,…
J&J, Moderna sign deals with U.S. to produce possible coronavirus vaccines
(Reuters) - The U.S. government has cut deals with Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) and Moderna Inc (MRNA.O) and said it…
The Mathematics of Predicting the Course of the Coronavirus
In the past few days, New York City’s hospitals have become unrecognizable. Thousands of patients sick with the novel coronavirus…
‘Moderate humidity might deter coronavirus’
Mirage over Rajpath on a hot and humid day in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Monsoon could…
Gautam Buddh Nagar DM moved after CM Yogi’s visit to coronavirus hotspot
NOIDA: The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday transferred Gautam Buddh Nagar District Magistrate B N Singh for failing to control…
U.S. health experts pushed strongly for Trump to extend coronavirus restrictions: Fauci
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House health experts argued strongly with President Donald Trump to extend a stay-at-home order for Americans…
Newest on the spread of the coronavirus all over the world
(Reuters) - Countries affected by the novel coronavirus entered another week of strict quarantine measures and several nations introduced new…
Trump backs off plan to reopen businesses by mid-April amid coronavirus warnings
WASHINGTON/ LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Sunday extended his stay-at-home guidelines until the end of April, dropping…
China defends against incoming second wave of coronavirus
WUHAN, China (Reuters) - A growing number of imported coronavirus cases in China risked fanning a second wave of infections…
Partisan divide returns in U.S. Congress on coronavirus next steps
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fresh partisan divisions flared on Sunday on the next steps for the U.S. Congress in dealing with…
‘No farewells, no ceremonies’: China’s Hubei cremates coronavirus dead
JINGZHOU, China (Reuters) - Ten unclaimed urns sit in the crematorium in Jingzhou, a city in central China’s Hubei province…
New York state surpasses 1,000 coronavirus deaths
NEW YORK: New York state's death toll from the coronavirus outbreak climbed Sunday above 1,000, less than a month after…
PM Modi apologises to people for hardships due to lockdown, says there was no other option to fight coronavirus
NEW DELHI: Underlining that the fight against Coronavirus is one between life and death, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday…
U.S. cities warn medical materials running out, require federal assistance to fight coronavirus
(Reuters) - New York City, New Orleans and other major cities expect to run out of ventilators and other medical…
Chanel turns its workshops to making face masks as coronavirus spreads
FILE PHOTO: Chanel logo is seen on the company's store in Monte Carlo, Monaco, December 9, 2017. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard/File PhotoPARIS…
Gatherings restricted to 2 people in ‘radical’ plan to slow coronavirus spread
Updated March 29, 2020 21:58:39 Gatherings have been further restricted to two people, under "radical" and unprecedented measures agreed to…
Mali holds election regardless of coronavirus and revolt
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali held its long-delayed parliamentary election on Sunday despite an insurgency in its central and northern regions,…
China defends against incoming second wave of coronavirus
WUHAN, China (Reuters) - A growing number of imported coronavirus cases in China, where the epidemic originated in December, risked…
Factbox: Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
(Reuters) - President Donald Trump signed into law a $2.2 trillion aid package to help the United States cope with…
North Korea fires more missiles than ever amid coronavirus outbreak
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles into the ocean off its east…
Live: Death toll increases to 16 but PM says daily growth rate of coronavirus has actually dropped
Updated March 29, 2020 14:36:14 The latest roun
Tatas pledge Rs 1,500 crore to help fight coronavirus
Tata Trusts chairman Ratan Tata. (File photo)MUMBAI: The House of Tata has pledged Rs 1,500 crore to combat the coronavirus…
Spanish PM announces stricter lockdown measures to tackle coronavirus
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Saturday announced stricter lockdown measures that will force all non-essential workers…
Pope and closest aides do not have coronavirus: Vatican
FILE PHOTO: Pope Francis sits at St. Peter's Basilica during an extraordinary "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and the…
New york city’s Cuomo postpones main election as coronavirus cases keep growing
FILE PHOTO: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks in front of stacks of medical protective supplies during a news conference…
Portugal to treat migrants as residents during coronavirus crisis
LISBON (Reuters) - All foreigners in Portugal with pending applications will be treated as permanent residents from Monday until at…
With eye on election, Trump in high-stakes balancing act over coronavirus response
WASHINGTON, March 28 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump offered a preview of his re-election campaign playbook last year when he…
What we don’t yet know about the coronavirus
(Reuters) - It has been only three months since reports first emerged from China of an unknown virus causing unusual…
Factbox: Carmakers churn out machines, masks to help fight coronavirus
(Reuters) - Auto companies and suppliers around the world are ramping up production of critical healthcare products and machines -…
Pentagon eyes Chicago, Michigan, Florida, Louisiana as coronavirus spreads
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military is watching coronavirus infection trends in Chicago, Michigan, Florida and Louisiana with concern as…
Who’s been striking the town in the middle of coronavirus?
Posted March 28, 2020 12:13:18 This month, many of the world's busiest cities have ground to a halt amid coronavirus…
Live: Australians get ready for a ‘quite different’ weekend, worldwide coronavirus death toll tops 25,000
Email By Simon Smale Updated March 28, 2020 12:58:13 Video: Watch ABC News live (ABC News) Map: Australia A 91-year-old…
British PM Johnson, health secretary Hancock test positive for coronavirus
Britain's PM Boris Johnson (right) and health secretary Matt Hancock. (Credits: AP)LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday…
Latin America coronavirus cases pass 10,000
A researcher in Rio de Janeiro works to develop a new test to detect coronavirus infections: Reuters ...Read MoreMONTEVIDEO: Coronavirus…
‘You’re a fighter, you will conquer this obstacle’: Modi to UK PM Boris Johnson who tests coronavirus favorable
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday described British premier Boris Johnson as a "fighter" and hoped he recovers…
Coronavirus | NEET postponed till last week of May
Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal. File HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said he has directed the NTA to…
‘I’m working from house’: UK PM Boris Johnson states he has coronavirus
Updated March 27, 2020 22:53:53 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating. Key points:Mr…
AFL reaches pay-cut handle gamers after coronavirus shut down season
Updated March 27, 2020 20:16:06 The AFL's players have agreed to a 50 per cent pay cut until the end…
British PM Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating at his Downing Street…
Anxiety, anger and hope as women face childbirth during coronavirus pandemic
PRAGUE/MILAN (Reuters) - To prepare for the birth of her first child, Veronika Legat, a 35-year-old Czech lawyer, has cut…
PM Johnson’s message to UK after testing favorable for coronavirus
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister said on Friday he had tested positive for coronavirus and was self-isolating at his…
Unique: Brazil downsize ecological enforcement amidst coronavirus
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil will cut back on efforts to fight environmental crimes during the coronavirus outbreak, an official at…
Spoke with Xi Jinping about coronavirus, Trump says
BEIJING: US President Donald Trump said on Friday he spoke with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and discussed "in great…
Brazil’s guvs press Bolsonaro for more coronavirus assistance
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil’s governors pressed President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday for more federal support in the coronavirus battle after…
U.S. House leaders determined to pass $2.2 trillion coronavirus bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives are determined to pass a $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief bill…
U.S. Home sets Friday argument for coronavirus aid bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives will begin a two-hour debate on a sweeping, $2.2 trillion coronavirus aid…
Major insurance provider moves to stop physicians and patients getting coronavirus cover
Updated March 27, 2020 08:02:39 One of Australia's biggest life insurers has moved to cut off payouts to customers who…
Beijing obstructs UNSC fulfill on coronavirus
NEW DELHI: China blocked a discussion in the UN Security Council on the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the world, sought earlier…
New York, New Orleans health centers reel as U.S. coronavirus death toll tops 1,000
NEW YORK (Reuters) - As the coronavirus pandemic’s U.S. death toll raced past 1,000 people, hospitals and government authorities in…
Senate passes $2 trillion costs for ‘weird and evil’ coronavirus crisis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Wednesday unanimously backed a $2 trillion bill aimed at helping unemployed workers and…