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Italy registers 69,176 coronavirus cases

The coronavirus pandemic has claimed 6,820 lives in locked down Italy as of Tuesday with the cumulative total number reaching 69,176, according to new data released by

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COVID-19 cases approach 500 in Russia

Russia has registered 57 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, raising its total number to 495, official data showed Tuesday. The new cases were registered in 14 regions, including 28 in Mos

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Israel reports 488 new coronavirus cases

A total of 488 people in Israel were tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 1,930, the Ministry of Health said. This

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Chinese student in U.S. wonders whether it's safer in Wuhan

02:07 As the coronavirus spreads in the U.S.,some international students in the United States are worried the pandemic will get worse, andthey areconsideringgoing tobackto China.Someof

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IOC discussing with Japanese government about Tokyo 2020 scenario planning

The International Olympic Committee is discussing with the Japanese government, the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee about the scenario planning including postponement

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Novel coronavirus case in Syria remains "stable"

The person who has been infected with the novel coronavirus in Syria is in stable condition, the Health Ministry said on Monday. The person is under direct medical sup

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Iran's top general praises China for medical support over COVID-19

Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Hossein Baqeri on Monday praised China for providing Iran with medical assistance in the battle against COVID-19. The outbre

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Iraq confirms 33 new coronavirus cases, 3 more deaths

Iraqi Health Ministry on Monday confirmed three more deaths from COVID-19 and 33 new cases, bringing the total number of the infected to 266. The new cases included se

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Russia records 71 new COVID-19 cases, total now 438

Russia has registered 71 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 438, official data showed Monday. Every new case was in Moscow and each patient has been put unde

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Beijing briefs on imported COVID-19 cases from Britain

Beijing authorities on Sunday briefed on typical imported cases of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) from Britain. Pang Xinghuo, with Beijing's disease prevention a

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East China's Jiangxi reports first imported COVID-19 case

East China's Jiangxi Province reported its first imported case of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Sunday. The provincial health commission said the patient to

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Cyprus reports first COVID-19 death

Cyprus' Health Ministry announced the country's first death linked to COVID-19 late on Saturday night. A ministry statement said the deceased is a man who belonged to

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Argentina on full lockdown until March 31

02:09 Streets in Argentina are deserted, as the country is under a full quarantine. Argentina's president issued the order, saying the country was in "a fight against an invisible enem

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Uganda to issue post COVID-19 quarantine certificates

Airport officials screening and sanitizing passengers at Uganda’s Entebbe International Airport in efforts to avoid the spread of COVID-19. Uganda currently has no case of COVID-19. /PHOTO: Ugand

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Polish PM announces state of epidemic emergency

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Friday that Poland has introduced a state of epidemic emergency to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. At a joint press conference with Hea

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COVID-19 cases in Taiwan soar by 27

The total number of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Taiwan has increased by 27 to 135, the biggest growth since the first confirmed case on Jan. 21, acco

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Philippines records 230 COVID-19 cases, imposes travel ban on foreigners

The number of COVID-19 infection cases in the Philippines rose to 230, the Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported on Friday. Undersecretary of DOH Mari