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427 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection reported on Chinese mainland

Chinese health authority said Saturday it received reports of 427 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection and 47 deaths on Friday on the Chinese mainland. A

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UK confirms 19 COVID-19 cases

The first confirmed case of COVID-19 respectively in Wales and Northern Ireland together with two more cases in England brought the total number of infections in Brita

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WHO expert dismisses declaration of pandemic as unhelpful amid new virus outbreak

A senior World Health Organization (WHO) expert said here Friday that it is unhelpful to declare a pandemic when people are still trying to contain COVID-19, although the WHO has raised the epidemic

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Kenya’s president orders stepped-up effort against COVID-19

Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta delivers a speech during a ceremony at the All Saints Anglican Church in Nairobi, Kenya./Reuters Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday issued five orders

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COVID-19 hits U.S. economy

01:19 As coronavirus cases outside of China increase and spread to more countries, medical officials in the U.S. are warning Americans to be prepared.California recently announced 33 p

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Collaborative support makes ambulance delivery possible: RBJAC

01:23 Renault Brilliance Jinbei Automotive Company (RBJAC) has resumed production and delivered 40 negative pressure ambulances from Shenyang in Liaoning Province to the epidemic cente

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Japan's Hokkaido declares state of emergency over COVID-19

The governor of Japan's Hokkaido declared a state of emergency of the prefecture on Friday due to the spread of COVID-19. Governor Naomichi Suzuki asked residents to re

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COVID-19 epidemic a major public health emergency: Health Minister

COVID-19 epidemic is a major public health emergency in China with the fastest transmission, widest range of infections and the highest difficulty in control and prevention since the founding of the

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State Council urges better epidemic prevention and control in civil affairs service facilities

A circular issued by the joint prevention and control mechanism of the State Council has called for better measures to ward off the novel coronavirus in the country's

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Death toll from novel coronavirus rises to 34 in Iran

Death toll over infection of the new coronavirus, officially named as COVID-19, has risen to 34 in Iran, Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education announced on F

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Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hong Kong rises to 94

Hong Kong's Centre of Health Protection (CHP) on Friday reported a new confirmed case of COVID-19 infection, bringing Hong Kong's total number of COVID-19 cases to 94.

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Single-digit trend signals progress in China's COVID-19 fight

The numbers of newly confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hubei outside Wuhan and outside Hubei have both dropped to single-digit figures for the first time, indicating a posit

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China reports 327 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection, 44 new deaths

Chinese health authority said Friday it received reports of 327 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection and 44 deaths on Thursday from 31 provincial-level r

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COVID-19 hits U.S. stock market, the biggest point drop in history

Against the global backdrop of the spreading COVID-19 virus, the Dow Jones Industrial Average sank nearly 1,200 points Thursday, which is the biggest point drop in history.The SP 500 is now 12% be

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S.Korea confirms 256 more cases of COVID-19, 2,022 in total

South Korea confirmed 256 more cases of the COVID-19 on Friday, raising the total number of infections to 2,022. As of 9:00 a.m. local time (0000 GMT), the number of i

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Apple CEO optimistic about China putting coronavirus under control

Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook is optimistic that the coronavirus epidemic is getting under control in China as the number of infections continues to fall, the FOX Business Network reported Thursday. In an

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UK confirms two new COVID-19 cases

Britain has confirmed two more cases of the COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections to 15, Chief Medical Officer for England Chris Whitty announced on Thursday. One of those infected caugh