W. Ian Lipkin, director of the Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia University, who traveled to China weeks ago to study the coronavirus epidemic before going into quarantine for two weeks,
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday appointed Guang Cong of the People's Republic of China as his new deputy special representative (political affairs) for South Sudan and de
Shanghai reported 19 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Tuesday, bringing the total number of imported cases in the city to 94, the local h
Beijing reported five new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) from other countries Tuesday, the municipal health commission said Wednesday. Among t
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
Felix Tshisekedi, president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), declared on Tuesday a state of emergency across the country to fight the coronavirus pandemic. The decision was promp
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took action on Tuesday to increase COVID-19 protective supplies by providing instructions to manufacturers importing personal protective equipment (PPE)
File photo of Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio in Freetown, capital of Sierra Leone, May 12, 2018. (Xinhua/Shi Song) Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio on Tuesday declared a state of p
A total of 47 new COVID-19 cases, all of them imported from abroad, and four more deaths were confirmed on the Chinese mainland as of Tuesday midnight, according to Chi
Vietnam has suspended its rice export from Tuesday to ensure food security amid novel coronavirus outbreak, Vietnam News Agency reported. The General Department of Vie
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, during a phone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif, said that Moscow urges Washington to immediately
Vietnam's Ministry of Health on Tuesday night confirmed 11 new cases of novel coronavirus infection, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 134. The new cases are three foreigners
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Tuesday that the Chinese people and the people of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries wi
The number of COVID-19 cases in the United States topped 50,000 as of 3 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Tuesday (1900 GMT), according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hop
The number of COVID-19 cases worldwide topped 400,000 as of 1:52 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Tuesday (1752 GMT), according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineeri
Guo Shengkun, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Tuesday said targeted measures should be taken in response t
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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