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Italian doctor: social distancing measures work in fight against COVID-19

In an interview with Xinhua, a senior doctor from Padova shares his insights into Italy's handling of #COVID-19 outbreak. Andrea Crisanti, Director of Molecular-Microbiology Department of the Padua U

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OneTake: Australia sees slowing spread of COVID-19, strict social-distancing rules still in place

OneTake on Sydney roads: Australia continued to see slowing spread of COVID19 over the past week. People are encouraged to stick to social-distancing and consolidate the gains. Keep faith - after the

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Mexico takes to the skies to enforce social distancing

02:40 Mexico is searching for ways to emphasize the importance of social distancing.Take a look at how the police in Mexico use drones to get the job done.

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Another 888 COVID-19 patients die in UK hospitals

Another 888 people who tested positive for COVID-19 have died in hospitals in Britain as of Friday afternoon, bringing the total number of coronavirus-related deaths to 15,464, the Department of Hea

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COVID-19 deaths surpass 4,000 in Germany

Germany has reported 4,110 deaths of COVID-19 Saturday morning, an increase of 242 from the previous day, according to the Robert Koch Institute, the country's disease control agency. A total of 137

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Fighting misinformation globally

02:17 The WHO are facing another growing battle: the spread of coronavirus mis-information. The organization is teaming up with one social media giant to help inform the world with the

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COVID-19 death toll reaches 13,729 in UK

The death toll of those hospitalized in Britain who tested positive for the novel coronavirus hit 13,729 as of Wednesday afternoon, a daily increase of 861, the Department of Health and Social Care s

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Relics unearthed from Chaizhuang site in Henan

The undated file photo shows human bones remains in kneeling position unearthed from the Chaizhuang site in Jiyuan, central China's Henan Province. Archaeologists have discovered human bones in kn

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COVID-19 death toll reaches 11,329 in UK

The death toll of those hospitalized in Britain who tested positive for the novel coronavirus reached 11,329 as of Sunday afternoon, the Department of Health and Social Care said Monday. As of M

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Asian Development Bank triples COVID-19 response package to 20 bln USD.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Monday it has tripled the size of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic to 20 billion U.S. dollars and approved measures to streamline its operations for quic

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COVID-19 death toll jumps to 9,875 in UK

The death toll of those hospitalized in Britain who tested positive for the novel coronavirus reached 9,875 as of Friday afternoon, the Department of Health and Social Care said Saturday. As of Satur

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Spain reports third consecutive daily fall in COVID-19 deaths

Spain recorded 510 COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, a fall on a day-to-day basis for the third consecutive day, according to the Ministry for Health, Consumer Affairs and Social Services. The

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Just in: Spain records lowest number of daily deaths over past two weeks

A medical worker prepares to enter the COVID-19 patients' wards at a hospital in Barcelona, Spain, April 9, 2020. (Photo by Francisco Avia/Xinhua)MADRID, April 10 (Xinhua) -- Spain recorded 605 COVID-

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Spain records lowest number of daily deaths over past two weeks

Spain recorded 605 COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, the lowest number of deaths in a 24-hour period since March 24, as its total number of confirmed cases rose to 157,022 as of Thursday night

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Coronavirus infection cases in Spain reach 140,510

The total number of coronavirus infections in Spain in the past 24 hours between Monday and Tuesday rose by 5,478 to 140,510, the Spanish Ministry for Health, Consumer Affairs and Social Services

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Urgent: Spain sees continued fall in coronavirus cases, deaths

The number of new COVID-19 cases continued to fall on Sunday in Spain and the number of deaths in a 24 hour period fell for the third consecutive day, according to the Spanish Ministry for Health, Co

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COVID-19 cases top 1 mln globally: WHO

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (Xinhua/Chen Junxia) More than one million confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported to the World Health Organization