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Coronavirus fallout: EU leaders back $1 trillion economic deal
As worst-hit EU countries' coronavirus infection rate drops, European leaders approve plan to lift their economies.
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Coronavirus lockdown eases in China
The Chinese city of Wuhan, once the epicentre of the outbreak, has eased restrictions this week.
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Coronavirus testing rate increasing in Cameroon
Cameroon launches nationwide testing as officials brace for a surge in confirmed cases.
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New coronavirus not the real killer: it's the patient's immune system damaging vital organs
The problem with such a fast and widespread pandemic as the novel coronavirus is that scientists and doctors only understand the virus and the disease it causes while in a state of flux. Knowledge changes almost daily and it's often...
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COVID-19: US conducts trials of plasma transfusions
There are no proven drug therapies for the virus yet, but US Food and Drug Administration is embracing one treatment that's worked during previous outbreaks.
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Coronavirus cases in Saudi Arabia could reach 200,000: Minister
As of Tuesday, the kingdom registered 2,795 infections, including 41 deaths.
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Need 2 Know: Calls For Unity, 190,000 American Cases
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Wednesday, April 1, 2020.
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Cautious optimism as Italy shows initial signs of crisis slowing
A slowing rate of hospitalisations requiring intensive care may mean the peak of Italy's crisis is within sight.
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Palestinian workers returning home ‘could fuel outbreak’
Officials warn tens of thousands of Palestinian workers returning from Israel for holidays to isolate themselves or risk disaster.
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China closes borders to foreigners
China says it is increasingly concerned about a spike in infections coming from abroad and several other countries across Asia have taken similar measures.
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Coronavirus: Spain's COVID-19 death toll exceeds 1,000
Spain's coronavirus death toll passed 1,000 people on Friday, health authorities confirmed, as infections surged to nearly 20,000. The spread of the COVID-19 continues to put significant strain on Spain's health system, with more than...
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China: Hubei eases restrictions after nearly two months
Though the lockdown in Hubei has eased, restrictions are being tightened in Beijing.
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Asian nations struggle to contain coronavirus
With the dwindling number, China appears to have passed the worst.
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Coronavirus: Spain's COVID-19 death toll passes 1,000 people
Spain's coronavirus death toll passed 1,000 people on Friday, health authorities confirmed, as infections surged to nearly 20,000. The spread of the COVID-19 continues to put significant strain on Spain's health system, with more than...
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Coronavirus: Restrictions up in Beijing as Hubei recovers slowly
In Hubei province, the drop in new infections has seen authorities begin to ease the strict lockdown restrictions.
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Thailand sees biggest jump in coronavirus cases
Thailand reported 89 new cases, taking its total to 411 and Singapore has recorded its first two deaths from the virus.
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Afghanistan: Concern about COVID-19 as refugees return home
Health leaders now fear many of them could be bringing the virus back with them.
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Asia passes on coronavirus lessons
What the rest of the world is learning from how parts of Asia handled the initial virus outbreak.
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Lebanon state of emergency over coronavirus
Doctors there say they are not ready to handle a health crisis as the country also faces a severe economic crises.
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Coronavirus in Sudan: Food and medical supplies in short supply
The government is preparing isolation centres near the border with Egypt where more than 100 cases have been reported.
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Italy overtakes China's death toll
Italy's death toll from coronavirus pandemic rose to 3,405 overtaking total number of deaths so far registered in China.
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Coronavirus latest: Austria bans entry to anyone from Italy without virus-free certificate
Austria has shut its borders to anyone arriving from Italy unless they are certified free of the COVID-19 coronavirus as Europe scrambles to contain the deadliest outbreak outside China. Austrians staying in Italy, where the rising death...
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Coronavirus latest: Merkel urges European solidarity, calls border closures 'inappropriate'
The next round of post-Brexit trade talks is likely to be shelved over coronavirus, a UK minister said on Wednesday as Germany's Angela Merkel urged European nations to cooperate rather than closing each other's borders. Michael Gove,...