The global death toll from the new coronavirus has surpassed 800,000, according to an AFP count on Saturday, with numerous countries ramping up restrictions...
The World Health Organization insisted Monday there was still hope of conquering the coronavirus pandemic despite the suffering behind the looming landmarks of 750,000 deaths...
Latin America and the Caribbean surpassed five million coronavirus cases on Monday as the World Health Organization warned there might never be a "silver...
The scale of economic devastation from the pandemic was laid bare on Thursday as Western economies recorded historic slumps, just as resurgent caseloads forced...
Fears over a spike in infections around the world, the reimposition of containment measures, and China-US tensions pushed Asian equities lower Tuesday, while oil...
WHO laments US pullout
5m Aussies under lockdown
World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Thursday that a divided planet could not conquer the coronavirus...
Brasilia—Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro—an outspoken skeptic about the seriousness of the coronavirus—announced Tuesday he had tested positive but said he was feeling “perfectly well”...
New daily coronavirus cases in the United States soared past 50,000 for the first time Wednesday, as the World Health Organization delivered a grave...
Dubai—The novel coronavirus pandemic is still accelerating and its effects will be felt for decades, the World Health Organization’s director-general told an online conference...
Researchers in hard-hit Brazil on Wednesday said they would begin testing a coronavirus vaccine developed in Britain, while across the Atlantic European nations began...
Virus cases breach 5 million mark
Largest single-day rise—WHO
The number of novel coronavirus cases declared worldwide broke through five million on Thursday in an AFP tally...
