Neel Kashkari Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari now says without an effective therapy or a vaccine for the novel coronavirus, th
Hong Kong will require air travelers from the United States and Europe to have coronavirus tests upon their arrival, and aims at expanding the arrangement in the near
The Philippines recorded 50 coronavirus deaths on Sunday, its highest in a single day, taking the toll to 297.In a bulletin, the health ministry said 220 new infections
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has changed air travel completely. A number of airlines are stepping up precautionary measures in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak that continues to
Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), presided over a political bureau meeting of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) on Sa
Chinese health authority said Sunday that it received reports of 99 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland Saturday, of which 97 were imported. Two new d
More than 20,000 people had died of COVID-19 in the United States as of Saturday, according to John Hopkins University. The death toll surpassed Italy's earlier in the
Iran is the worst affected country in the Middle East region, with more than 70,000 COVID-19 cases and 4,357 deaths. /VCG Photo Iran allowed small businesses outside Tehran to reopen on Saturd
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom warned countries against rushing a return to normalcy, saying it "could lead to a deadly resurgence." The World Health Organization (W
02:14 Researchers project the number of daily deaths from COVID-19 in the U.S. will peak this weekend.U.S. President Donald Trump has maintained his administration's response is stro
Google and Apple announced on Friday the two companies are working on a joint initiative to use smartphone technology to better trace the coronavirus and help the public battle COVID-19.In a press
At least three Egyptian doctors died of COVID-19 and 43 others were infected since the spread of the pandemic in the country, the Egyptian Medical Syndicate (EMS) revealed on Saturday. "Two of the
Japan's health ministry and local governments said the number of COVID-19 cases in Japan has surpassed 6,480, with more than 300 new cases as of 5:30 p.m. local time o
The novel coronavirus COVID-19 shares 80 percent of its genome with the coronavirus causing SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome), but is the new virus as "deadly" a
As of Friday the novel coronavirus has claimed 13,197 deaths in French hospitals and retirement homes, an increase of 987 from a day earlier while the number of critically-ill patients declined fo
The Brazilian government announced on Friday the number of deaths of COVID-19 in the country had reached 1,056, and the number of confirmed cases had increased to 19,6
Google and Apple unveiled a joint initiative Friday to use smartphones to trace coronavirus contacts to battle the pandemic.The move brings together the largest mobile operating systems in an effo