Eritrea on Saturday confirmed its first case of COVID-19 in a 39-year-old Eritrean who was linked to travel to Norway. "The Eritrean Ministry of Health announced on Saturday evening the first confirm
Hong Kong's Centre for Health Protection (CHP) Saturday reported 17 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 20 preliminary positive cases, most of which had oversea
New Zealand reported 14 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases of the disease to 53. Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield from the New Zealand Healt
Hong Kong's Centre of Health Protection (CHP) reported 48 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases on Friday, the highest number for a single day since the outbreak of the virus. Out of the 48 new cases, 36
All non-residents will be banned from entering Australia as COVID-19 is spreading globally, according to Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Thursday afternoon.
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Thursday announced a travel ban on all non-residents coming into the country beginning from Friday night. Anyone who is not
Malaysia imposes a 14-day "movement control order" (March 18-31) including closing schools and travel bans to contain #COVID19 spread following a recent spike of cases. Click to see what life looks l
Malaysia on Thursday announced 110 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to 900, said the Health Ministry. Of the new cases, 63 had been traced to a large scale rel
New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced that the country's borders will be closed to any visitors except citizens and residents from from 11:59 p.m. Thursday due to COVID-19 concerns. T
Screen capture of the press conference from the Office of the Prime Minister, Mauritius. Mauritius has confirmed its first 3 cases of COVID-19 in a press conference held by the Mauritian Prime
Fiji reported on Thursday its first confirmed case of COVID-19. In a televised speech, Fiji's Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama announced on Thursday that the patient from Fiji's second largest city
Ghana has recorded its seventh case of COVID-19 by Tuesday. The African country is taking a raft of measures including international travel ban and public school suspension to fight #coronavirus. #Fig
The global death toll from COVID-19 increased by 475 to 7,426 in the past 24 hours as of 10:00 CET (0900 GMT) Tuesday, according to the daily situation report released by the World Health Organiza
China on Tuesday evening issued a travel alert urging its tourists to keep themselves updated about the novel coronavirus epidemic situation abroad and avoid travel to
Poll finds around 70% of Japanese do not anticipate this summer's Olympic Games will go ahead as planned.TOKYO, March 16 (Xinhua) -- Around 70 percent of Japanese peopl
More than 70 percent of Chinese consumers surveyed expect the tourism sector to recover after June, while 20 percent say it will recover after May, Tuesday's China Tou
The number of COVID-19 cases in Russia rose by 30 in the last 24 hours to 93, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said Monday. "Seventy-nine are in hospital and 57 of them have a mild f