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Urgent: Global coronavirus death toll tops 60,000, cases pass 1.1 mln: WHO

A total of 62,784 people have died of COVID-19 globally as the number of infections has surged to 1,133,681 as of 10:00 CET Sunday, showed the situation dashboard by the World Health Organization (WH

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COVID-19 pandemic kills over 50,000 worldwide: WHO

A total of 50,325 people had died of COVID-19 around the world as of 10:00 CET (0800 GMT) Friday, according to the situation dashboard by the World Health Organization (WHO). The number of confirmed

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Coronavirus deaths in Spain nears 11,000

The number of deaths caused by the coronavirus in Spain rose to 10,935 on Friday with 932 people losing their lives in the last 24-hours, said the Spanish Ministry for Health, Consumer Affai

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Fight against COVID-19 at South Korean hospital

Located in Daegu, South Korea, the Keimyung University Daegu Dongsan Hospital, is among the first local hospitals to receive COVID-19 patients. A doctor there attributes progress in #coronavirus fight

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Cherry blossoms bloom in D.C., but people can't see them

01:23 The iconic cherry blossoms are blooming in Washington D.C., but given the outbreak of COVID-19, it's getting harder for people to see them up close.Officials have closed roads to

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Pandemic Watch: Tougher restrictive measures taken across U.S.

#PandemicWatch: Tougher restrictive measures have been taken across the U.S. to combat #coronavirus outbreak. At least 8 states have issued stay-at-home orders, asking people to stay at home as much

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UK confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 2,600

The number of people tested positive for COVID-19 in Britain reached 2,626 as of Wednesday morning, according to the latest figure from the Department of Health and Social Care. The figure marke

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COVID-19: Officials still working to remove guests from Grand Princess

01:38 People are slowly disembarking from the Grand Princess Cruise ship, which docked in the port of Oakland after spending days near the coast of California.CGTN's Mark Niu has the l

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Exhibition 'March Flower' held in Gaza City

People visit an exhibition called "March Flower" about the Palestinian women in the Gaza Strip, in Gaza City, March 9, 2020. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua) 757953402020-03-10 09:55:43:0Exhibit

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Wear a mask in the U.S.? Yea or nay?

01:13 The U.S. has joined a long list of nations hit by shortages of face masks amid the coronavirus outbreak.Should healthy people even wear a mask in the U.S.?What are U.S. health ex

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People in San Francisco react to rise in COVID-19 cases in U.S.

04:55 There are more than 300 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CGTN hit the streets of San Francisco to find out how p

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How are people in Italy dealing with COVID-19?

04:53 The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Italy increased to 3,858 on March 5, 2020, according to the Italy Civil Protection Department. CGTN hit the streets of Milan to fi

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The do's and don'ts of donning a face mask against COVID-19

03:06 With the coronavirus spreading to more countries, people around the world are paying closer attention to how one can protect oneself from getting infected. The answer to this que

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Tornadoes kill 25 in Tennessee

00:52 Tennessee is dealing with the aftermath of devastating tornadoes. At least 25 people are dead and several neighborhoods are in ruins in the city of Nashville.CGTN's Owen Fairclou

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Washington State COVID-19 deaths jump

02:33 The U.S. state of Washington has seen a jump in the number of coronavirus deaths. At least 9 people have died and over 30 cases have been confirmed. Most are linked to a long-ter

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Death toll over COVID-19 hits 77 in Iran: health ministry

The outbreak of novel coronavirus in Iran has killed 77 people, a statement by Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education said on Tuesday. The statement said the virus has affected 2,336 people

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962 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Japan

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Japan increased to 962 on Monday, NHK reported citing local officials.A total of 705 patients diagnosed with the disease in Japan are from the Diamond Pri