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
Japan's health ministry and local governments said Tuesday the number of COVID-19 infections stood at a total of 821 as of 10:30 a.m. local time here. The death toll in Japan from the pneumonia-caus
The first batch of medics have been scheduled to depart Hubei, once the hard-hit province of the novel coronavirus, on Tuesday, as the epidemic situation has been grea
Beijing reported a total of nine newly confirmed cases of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) from other countries Monday, the Beijing Municipal Health Commission sai
China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) will quarantine for 14 days all people entering from outside starting midnight Thursday to prevent the spread o
The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Center of China's Macao Special Administrative Region government on Tuesday reported a newly confirmed novel coronaviru
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he will be closing the country's borders to anyone that's not a citizen, American or permanent resident due to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. But
Chinese health authority said Tuesday it received reports of 21 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection and 13 deaths on the Chinese mainland on Monday. Of
Thailand's newly established ad hoc committee managing the COVID-19 situation on Monday announced a partial lockdown of the country to curb the spread of COVID-19. The
The trophy is seen during UEFA Euro 2020 Munich Logo Launch at Olympia Park in Munich, Germany, October 27, 2016. /VCG Italy's football federation will ask for the Euro 2020 tournament to be
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government issued the red outbound travel alert on Europe's Schengen Area on Friday in its latest effort to curb th
People's Bank of China, Beijing, China. /VCG China's central bank announced Friday it will cut the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for some banks effective March 16 to boost lending support fo
Washington State Governor Jay Inslee announced Thursday that all K-12 schools in King, Snohomish and Pierce counties will close for the next six weeks as the coronavirus continues to spread. "We do
01:59 Former US Vice President Joe Biden moved closer to securing the Democratic nomination for President. He won key states including Michigan in Tuesday's contests beating his rival
Sri Lanka's Education Ministry, on Thursday ordered for all schools to be closed till April 20, as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19. Education Mi
The Chinese banking sector has beefed up financial support for small businesses to weather the COVID-19 outbreak. As of Tuesday noon, China's city commercial banks and
Kuwait reported eight new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 80, the Ministry of Health said Thursd