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COVID-19 cases exceed 10,000 in Japan

People wearing masks walk on the street in Nagoya, Japan, April 17, 2020. (Kyodo News/Handout via Xinhua)As Japan enters the first weekend after a state of emergency was expanded nationwide, the numbe

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Artists in isolation brighten Berlin's streets with balcony art

The Art showcased on balconies across Berlin came in different shapes and sizes. /Reuters Some got inventive like this household, who hung a swing off their balcony. /Reuters Thi

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Google starts highlighting virtual care options in Search and Maps

The COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on virtual care options as both doctors and patients try to reduce in-person visits for routine care as much as possible. Patients aren’t always aware o

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Another 6.6 million Americans applied for unemployment

People walk among U.S. flags with the U.S. Capitol in the background, Sunday, March 15, 2020, in Washington, U.S. /AP Business shutdowns caused by the coronavirus pandemic caused another surge

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Tottenham issues warning after Mourinho and players seen training

Tottenham Hotspur Manager Jose Mourinho during Champions League Round of 16 second leg match between RB Leipzig and Tottenham Hotspur in Leipzig, Germany, March 10, 2020. /VCG Tottenham Hotsp

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Moscow introduces home isolation regime for all residents

Moscow residents will not be allowed to leave their apartments unless, for exceptional reasons from Monday, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said Sunday."Starting tomorrow,

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Lives of Indians during 21-day national lockdown

People preparing food packets for the needy people on the third day of the lockdown in Kochi on March 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Stringer)NEW DELHI, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The lives of Indian people have changed

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Google Cloud launches Game Servers, a managed cloud backend for games

Google Cloud today announced the beta launch of Game Servers, a managed service that provides game developers with the usual backend services for running their games, including multi-player games, in

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Japan's visitor arrivals plunge 58% in February due to COVID-19

Visitors walk through Nakamise Alley at Asakusa in Tokyo, Japan, March 20, 2020. /AP The coronavirus pandemic is hitting Japan's tourism industry hard with the number of foreign visitors plung

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COVID-19 infections in Japan rise to 643

Pedestrians wearing masks walk in the street at Ginza in Tokyo, Japan, on March 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)Japan's health ministry and local governments said Thursday

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Denmark reports 180 more COVID-19 cases, 442 in total

Further 180 cases COVID-19 infection were confirmed Wednesday in Denmark, raising the total number from 262 to 442 in one day, according to the Danish Patient Safety Authority. Bolette Soborg, chief

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Moscow city: people ignoring coronavirus self-isolation rules could face prison

Moscow city authorities threatened prison terms of up to five years on Sunday for people failing to self-isolate in their homes for two weeks after visiting countries h

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Just in: Italy closes theatres, cinemas, museums across the country amid COVID-19 outbreak: media

People walk past Roma Termini railway station in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2020. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua) ROME, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Italy closes theaters, cinemas, museums across the countr

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Thailand's COVID-19 cases up to 48

File Photo: People wearing masks walk on street in Bangkok, Thailand, March 5, 2020. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak) Thailand's Ministry of Public Health on Friday confirmed one more case of COVID-19, rai

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Turkey, UK FMs discuss Turkish operation in Syria's Idlib, refugee flow

Turkish and British foreign ministers discussed on Tuesday the ongoing Turkish operation in the Syrian province of Idlib and the migratory flow to Europe, state-run An

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Thai PM overwhelmingly survives no-confidence motion after four-day censure debate

Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Friday overwhelmingly survived a no-confidence motion alongside five of his cabinet members. Following a four-day censure debate, the prime minister, who con

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Chinese hospitals discharge 36,117 recovered patients of coronavirus infection

A total of 36,117 patients infected with the novel coronavirus had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of Thursday, Chinese health authority said F