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Reuters 2020-04-15 11:57:16
South Koreans began going to the polls on Wednesday to elect members of parliament, wearing masks and plastic gloves as part of strict safety measures in one of the first national elections held amid...
-- 2020-04-15 10:22:09
The global death toll from novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has reached 126,604 as of Wednesday morning. There have been 1,998,111 confirmed cases around the world after the highly contagious disease was...
-- 2020-04-15 09:32:21
Thousands of Indians who fled cities to return to their villages after the government imposed a coronavirus lockdown have been running away from quarantine centres. In government schools and village...
Reuters 2020-04-15 08:51:55
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (US standard time) he would halt funding to the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic while his administration reviews its r...
-- 2020-04-14 22:47:22
Former US President Barack Obama finally endorsed his vice president Joe Biden's presidential campaign on Tuesday in an effort to bring the Democratic Party together ahead of the election, reports Reu...
-- 2020-04-14 21:30:00
China has approved three COVID-19 vaccine candidates for clinical trials, said an official with the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) on Tuesday, reports Xinhua. An adenovirus vector vaccine,...
Reuters 2020-04-14 20:36:48
India extended a lockdown on its 1.3 billion people until at least May 3 on Tuesday and Prime Minister Narendra Modi said economic sacrifices were needed to save lives as the number of coronavirus cas...
Reuters 2020-04-14 20:17:20
Britain's death toll from the coronavirus could run some 15 per cent higher than official figures have indicated so far, according to broader data published on Tuesday that include deaths in the commu...
-- 2020-04-14 19:54:58
Hundreds of extra Covid-19 deaths have been revealed in the UK, reports BBC. About one in 10 coronavirus-related deaths in England and Wales took place outside hospital in the week that ended o...
-- 2020-04-14 16:31:50
North Korea launched multiple short-range anti-ship cruise missiles into the sea and Sukhoi jets fired air-to-surface missiles on Tuesday as part of its ongoing military exercises, South Korea’s...
-- 2020-04-14 15:01:00
The Philippines introduced a more aggressive testing programme for the coronavirus on Tuesday to locate as many as 15,000 unknown infections, despite having implemented some of Asia’s strictest...
REUTERS 2020-04-14 13:07:55
European politicians, CEOs, lawmakers and activists called on Tuesday for green investment to restart growth after the coronavirus pandemic, saying fighting climate change and promoting biodiversity w...
Reuters 2020-04-14 11:53:32
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended a nationwide lockdown until May 3 as the number of coronavirus cases crossed 10,000 despite a three-week shutdown. Modi, in an address on natio...
Reuters 2020-04-14 11:27:23
Eight people were killed by shelling in Myanmar’s Rakhine state on Monday, two local officials and a resident said, but the army said it had no information about such an incident and rejected ac...
-- 2020-04-14 11:19:58
The death toll from coronavirus in New York has now topped 10,000 only about a month after the state recorded its first fatality, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Monday. The state tallied 671 new death...
-- 2020-04-14 09:33:26
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday announced he was extending a virtual lockdown to curb the coronavirus outbreak until May 11, adding that progress had been made but the battle not yet won....
-- 2020-04-13 21:20:07
Coronavirus cases in the US topped 550,000 on Sunday, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. CSSE data showed that the number of cases was 550...
Xinhua 2020-04-13 18:38:43
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will on Tuesday in Beijing attend a special meeting of leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) plus China, Japan and the Republic of Korea on respondin...
-- 2020-04-13 18:31:29
Wet markets in many provinces and regions across China have been reopened in succession as cities in Hubei Province get released from lockdown. Restored fresh markets have to meet strict measurements...
-- 2020-04-13 16:52:04
India has invited healthcare professionals from Saarc countries to join a five-day online training course on prevention and management of COVID-19 pandemic. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (A...
-- 2020-04-13 16:40:49
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday tripled the size of its response to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic to $20 billion and approved measures to streamline its operations for q...
-- 2020-04-13 16:04:51
South Korea plans to send 600,000 coronavirus testing kits to the United States on Tuesday in the first such shipment following a request from US President Donald Trump, a Seoul official told Reuters...
Reuters 2020-04-13 13:58:40
A Vietnamese entrepreneur in Ho Chi Minh City has invented a 24/7 automatic dispensing machine providing free rice for people out of work following an ongoing nationwide lockdown to stem the spread of...
Reuters 2020-04-13 13:17:53
Germany’s number of confirmed coronavirus infections has risen by 2,537 to 123,016, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Monday. That was lower than a 2,8...
-- 2020-04-13 10:42:51
A former Israeli chief rabbi has died after contracting the coronavirus, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday, in what is the country’s highest-profile death from the pandemic. Eliy...
REUTERS 2020-04-13 10:04:26
China reported the highest number of new daily coronavirus cases in nearly six weeks, driven by a rise in infected travellers arriving from overseas and underscoring challenges Beijing faces in preven...
-- 2020-04-12 20:02:18
Julian Assange secretly fathered two children while living inside the Ecuadorean embassy in London, his partner has revealed, reports BBC. Stella Morris says she has been in a relationship with the W...
Reuters 2020-04-12 19:00:28
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from a London hospital as he continues his recovery from COVID-19, his office said on Sunday. "On the advice of his medical team, the PM will...
-- 2020-04-12 17:38:01
China's Wuhan will strengthen medical treatment for severely ill and elderly COVID-19 patients, the latest signal from the city hard hit by the novel coronavirus but now in a steady recovery, reports...
-- 2020-04-12 17:28:37
Pope Francis and Christians around the world marked a solitary Easter Sunday, forced to celebrate the most joyful day in the liturgical calendar amid the sorrowful reminders of the devastation wrought...
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