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Cuba COVID-19 community transmission

02:11 Cuba has declared an outbreak of community transmission and is activating new measures to contain the spread of COVID-19.CGTN's Luis Chirino reports on the latest from Havana. Che

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Philippine President Duterte declares state of calamity nationwide

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has declared a state of calamity nationwide until the end of the year due to an outbreak of African Swine Fever.

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71st Berlin International Film Festival opens online

The 71st Berlin International Film Festival officially kicked off on Monday.The Berlin Film Festival, for the first time, will be held online due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.Films will

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WHO to send over 11,000 doses of Ebola vaccine to Guinea

The World Health Organization will send more than 11,000 doses of Ebola vaccine to Guinea to help battle the outbreak. The vaccines are expected to arrive in Guinea's capitalConakry on Sunday.

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People turn to online spaces to make COVID-19 memorials

02:34 The coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. has now killed nearly 140,000 people. The numbers of identified cases and deaths are ticking up every day and people are already building mem

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Jeffery Alholm talks about drones application in pandemic

02:40 CGTN's Rachelle Akuffo talks to Jeffery Alholm, CEO and Co-Founder, Digital Aerolus, on the application of drones in coronavirus outbreak.

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Mexico has seen a recent surge in coronavirus cases

02:07 Mexico has seen a surge in coronavirus cases.President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has been criticized for not taking the outbreak seriously.Franc Contreras reports.

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Spring farming goes full steam ahead amid COVID-19

Spring farming is making headway in China amid the COVID-19 outbreak. A raft of measures has been introduced nationwide to facilitate agricultural activities, in order

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Economist says U.S. investors find country's virus response wanting

03:29 Anthony Chan, former chief economist at investment bank JPMorgan Chase, talked to CGTN's Mike Walter about the way Washington is handling the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Urgent: IEA cuts annual global oil demand forecast for first time since 2009

The International Energy Agency (IEA) cut its forecast for global oil demand in 2020 by around 1 million barrels per day due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the first annual decline since 2009, according t

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Quarantined in Brazil - one person tells his story

01:31 Brazilian Caleb Guerra spent nine years living in China before the outbreak of COVID-19 forced him and other students to be evacuated from Wuhan back to Brazil. He discusses his

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People in San Francisco react to rise in COVID-19 cases in U.S.

04:55 There are more than 300 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CGTN hit the streets of San Francisco to find out how p

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Rebecca Fannin discusses COVID-19 effect on technology evolution

02:59 CGTN's Elaine Reyes spoke with Rebecca Fannin, author of Tech Giants of China, about how the coronavirus outbreak has changed technology to reach consumers.

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IOC: 2020 Tokyo Olympics could be canceled amid coronavirus outbreak

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics are likely to be canceled if the coronavirus outbreak is not controlled by late May, according to International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound.

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WHO-led team in China to travel to Wuhan

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday that the WHO-led team of international experts currently in China to investigate the novel coronavirus outbreak will travel to China's central

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China's Hubei reports over 14,000 new cases of COVID-19

China's Hubei Province, center of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, reported 14,840 new confirmed cases on Wednesday, local health authorities said Thursday. The Hubei Provincial Health Com

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It's the kindness that counts: Comoros donates 100 euros to China to help fight epidemic

The Comoros-China Friendship Association has recently given China a symbolic gift of 100 euros to help the fight against the novel coronavirus outbreak. Though it's not a big sum,it's the thought tha