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
Uganda's aviation regulatory body has issued stringent guidelines that airlines flying from heavily affected novel coronavirus (COVID-19) countries must follow. The Ug
Northwest China's Shaanxi Province reported its first imported COVID-19 case on Monday, saying a passenger from Indonesia is receiving isolated treatment in the provincial capital of Xi'an. The pr
The Philippines will shut down all airports in the main Luzon Island starting on Friday in an effort to slow the spread of the COVID-19, the Department of Transportation said on Tuesday. Outbound pa
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday placed the entire Luzon island in the Philippines under the "enhanced community quarantine" to curb the spread of COVID-19. "I am placing the mainl
Israeli internal security service has been allowed to track patients' smartphones in a bid to help contain the spread of the coronavirus, Israel's Prime Minister's Off
American Airlines said it will suspend 75% of its long-haul international flights from the U.S., beginning March 16 in response to decreased demand and government travel restrictions put in place to l
Shanghai reported four new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Friday, which are all imported cases from Italy, local health authority said Satur
A woman wears a mask near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in the Financial District in New York, U.S., March 4, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid The United States reported four more deaths fr
China's centrally administered state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have been accelerating work in the production of meltblown non-woven fabric, a key material in making mas
Hong Kong's Centre for Health Protection (CHP) reported on Sunday four more confirmed cases of COVID-19, taking the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hong Ko
Brazilian football great Ronaldinho is in shock after his arrest for allegedly entering Paraguay with a false passport, one of his lawyers said on Thursday. Ronaldinho and his brother, Roberto de As
The company says it has shut down the database but admits it was accessed "on at least one occasion".
China and Japan are in close communication regarding the timing of President Xi Jinping's state visit to Japan, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Thursday. While Ch
Syria and China signed an economic cooperation agreement on Wednesday. The agreement was signed by Syria's Planning and International Cooperation Commission (PICC) and
The Chinese government has been treating Chinese and foreign nationals on an equal and legitimate basis when taking novel coronavirus epidemic prevention measures, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao
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.