US coronavirus deaths top 16 000 – Reuters tally
US deaths due to coronavirus topped 16 400 on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, although there
Speed of coronavirus deaths shock doctors as New York toll hits new high
New York state, epicenter of America’s coronavirus crisis, set another single-day record of COVID-19
Japan’s economy faces ‘extremely high’ uncertainty on pandemic hit: central bank head
Uncertainty over Japan’s economic outlook is “extremely high” as the coronavirus pandemic hits
China sees slight rise in new coronavirus infections as imported cases jump
China reported a slight increase in new coronavirus cases for the second straight day, as the number
Cats can catch coronavirus, study finds, prompting WHO investigation
Cats can become infected with the new coronavirus but dogs appear not to be vulnerable, according to
Coronavirus crisis could plunge half a billion people into poverty – Oxfam
The fallout from the coronavirus spread that has killed more than 83 000 people and wreaked havoc on
Zimbabwe reopens produce markets after protests by drought-hit farmers
Zimbabwe has reopened fresh produce markets after pressure from farmers who struggled to sell their
Atomic bombs and whale sharks: How to calculate age of world’s largest fish
Scientists have figured out how to calculate the age of whale sharks – Earth’s largest fish – with
Trump says would like to reopen US economy with a ‘big bang’
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would like to reopen the US economy with a “big bang”
Sanders quits US presidential race, setting up Biden battle with Trump
Bernie Sanders, a democratic socialist whose progressive agenda pushed the Democratic Party sharply
WHO head defends handling of coronavirus pandemic against Trump criticism
The head of the World Health Organization gave a strident defence of his agency’s handling of the
France to extend lockdown, coronavirus death toll close to 11 000
France reported some positive coronavirus-linked data on Wednesday, with the increase of hospital
Hong Kong extends social distancing restrictions to contain coronavirus
Hong Kong said on Wednesday social-distancing restrictions including the closure of some bars and
Trump says WHO is China-centric, ‘really blew it’ on coronavirus
US President Donald Trump sharply criticized the World Health Organization on Tuesday, accusing it
China’s new coronavirus cases double as imported infections surge
Mainland China’s new coronavirus cases doubled in 24 hours as the number of infected overseas
China’s Wuhan city further eases coronavirus lockdown
The central Chinese city of Wuhan began allowing people to leave on Wednesday for the first time
Trump Says US May Be Getting to Top of Coronavirus Curve
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States might be getting to the top of the “curve”
Hopes of progress against virus lift stocks; dollar, oil fall
World stock markets rose on Tuesday led by gains in Europe and Asia as signs of progress in curbing
Spain’s coronavirus death rate quickens again
Spain’s daily toll of coronavirus deaths rose on Tuesday for the first time in five days, with 743
US Senators call for WHO Director-General to resign
Republican Senators in the United States have upped their criticism of the World Health