A total of 992 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Ireland on Monday, bringing the tally in the country to 10,647, according to the Irish Department of Health. Of all the cases confirmed in th
US President Donald Trump says he, not governors, has power on decision to reopen country./REUTERS. While President Trump said he wants to reopen the economy by May 1, public health experts ar
Hundreds of thousands of children in detention around the world are at "grave risk" of contracting COVID-19, the head of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Monday, calling for t
Chinese authorities are strengthening containment measures to identify asymptomatic cases of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at border ports and block the spread
An Iranian deputy health minister said Monday the pace of COVID-19 infection in Iran has slowed down over the past days, state TV reported. Iraj Harirchi urged people
The number of new coronavirus cases and deaths in a 24-hour period both fell in Spain, according to the data collected by the Spanish Ministry for Health, Consumer Affairs and Social Services by
Shanghai authorities announced Monday its latest action plan to promote the new online economy, which has been thriving during the COVID-19 outbreak. According to the
Spain will reopen some businesses to save its struggling economy on Monday while most of the country's lockdown restrictions remain in place, leading to concerns of a
Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, has announced further postponing opening of junior high schools as it is coping with increasing imported CO
Passenger and freight rail transport firms could suffer a loss of 37 million U.S. dollars by mid-June due to the spread of novel coronavirus, Secretary of Iran's Guild
The World Health Organization on April 8 made public a timeline of its fight against COVID-19 following an accusation by U.S. President Donald Trump that it was too slow to sound an alarm about the n
Officials of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said in a major parliamentary meeting that they've learned a "serious session" from the management of the economy last year amid the glob
Former Chief Rabbi of Israel, Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron, died at age of 79 from the COVID-19, Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem said on Sunday. According to the hospi
South Korea reported 25 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of midnight Monday local time, raising the total number of infections to 10,537. The dai
As of Sunday, the number of people who have died from the coronavirus in France totalled 14,393, representing a one-day increase of 561, down from Saturday's 643, while serious cases decreased f
The death toll from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on the African continent has reached 744 as confirmed positive cases reached 13,686, the Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa C
FILE PHOTO: Maryland Republican governor, Larry Hogan./Reuters The governor of Maryland pushed back against President Donald Trump's claim at his latest briefing that states are in "good shape