8,536 confirmed cases, 360 deaths, and 710 recoveries were reported in 50 African Union member states, according to the African CDC's official Twitter account on April 5. Only Comoros, Sao Tome an
China has built a new bird protection mechanism over recent years with remarkable results, the country's forestry authority said Thursday. China is home to 1,445 specie
01:53 As countries shut down borders and restrict trade, risks are growing in the world's complex food supply networks.Qu Dongyu, director-general of the UN Food and Agriculture Organi
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Germany increased by 4,751 within one day to 57,298, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) announced on Monday. The number of deaths from the new coronavirus increased fro
N95 Masks. /Reuters Protective supplies in the United States are running desperately low amid the "full-blown" COVID-19 outbreak, leaving medical workers and healthcare organizations searching
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi Tuesday stressed in her speech to the public that the country can face the challenge of the COVID-19 epidemic by uniting all
The Dutch government on Monday announced new additional measures to combat the novel coronavirus, including banning all meetings and gatherings, and fines for shops and people that do not obey the
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday said that travelers arriving from the United States will be asked to self-quarantine for 14 days in an effort to curb the
German carmaker Mercedes-Benz will recall 4,884 cars in China over safety concerns, China's top quality watchdog said Friday. The recall, filed by Mercedes-Benz (China) Automotive Sales Co., involve
If there’s one face of scientific authority in the U.S. in the throes of COVID-19 chaos, it’s Dr. Anthony Fauci. One of the world’s top HIV/AIDS researchers, Dr. Fauci has served in
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Tuesday that the country has launched repatriation efforts for thousands of Germans stuck abroad due to travel restrictions amid coronavirus outbreaks. "W
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday asked the world to declare war on COVID-19, two days after the World Health Organization (WHO) characterized the situation as a pandemic. "We mu
The EU must provide funds to enable the faster movement of military forces across Europe, defense ministers from four Eastern European countries have said.EU and NATO members Latvia, Lithuania, Polan
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned on Monday that seven companies have been selling fraudulent COVID-19 products that pose "significant risks t
As Stanford, Princeton, Columbia and others shutter classrooms to limit the coronavirus outbreak, college educators around the country are clambering to move their classes online. At the same time, te
All countries should make containing the outbreak of COVID-19 their top priority, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday, pointing to Iran's national action plan to combat one of the w
Dr. Michael Ryan(L), executive director of the World Health Organization (WHO) Health Emergencies Program, addresses a press conference in Geneva, Switzerland, Feb. 18, 2020. (Photo by Chen Junxia/Xi
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