With Shanghai's COVID-19 situation easing, local authorities have given the green light for the reopening of four metro lines and 273 bus routes from Sunday.One of the
China's Shanghai has postponed the national college entrance exam, known as Gaokao, by a month to July 7-9 due to the COVID-19 situation in the city, officials told a p
An ongoing cholera epidemic since mid-July has claimed 35 lives in Niger, the country's health ministry said on Thursday.A total of 845 cases were recorded in at least six regions across the West Afr
SummaryThe number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has surpassed 174 million, with more than 3.7 million deaths, according to the latest data from Johns Hopkins University.Here is the latest:The
The travel bubble between China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and Singapore has been postponed again amid a spike of COVID-19 cases in the Southeast Asian city-state, the HKSAR sa
SUMMARYConfirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide have exceeded 106 million, with over 2.3 million deaths and more than 59 million recoveries, according to the latest data from Johns Hopkins University.Here
Central China's Hubei Province, once hit hard by the COVID-19 epidemic, set its gross domestic product (GDP) growth target at more than 10 percent in 2021, Governor Wan
The Daxing district of Beijing, China announced that it will test all residents for COVID-19, and banned residents from leaving Beijing without approval. This came as Daxing reported 2 locally transm
France has detected its first case of the South African variant of coronavirus, the health ministry said on Thursday. /Getty Images France has detected its first case of the South African vari
Confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide have exceeded 72 million, with over 1.6 million fatalities and more than 47 million recoveries, according to a tally from Johns Hopkins University.Here is the lates
Almost one year since Wuhan, China reported its first COVID-19 cases, life in the city has nearly returned to normal. City streets and markets are bustling with people a
Confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide have exceeded 65 million, with over 1.5 million fatalities and more than 42 million recoveries, according to a tally from Johns Hopkins University.Here is the lates
The Chinese mainland registered 19 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday – 15 from overseas and four domestically transmitted, the Chinese health authority said Sunday.The four domestically-transm
South Korea is the latest country to report new locally transmitted infections after virtually eliminating the coronavirus.A further 48 cases were confirmed on Sunday,
More students in the Shanghai Municipality returned to school as public kindergartens and the first to third grades of primary schools reopened on Tuesday. Private child-care institutions will also
The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia reported 60 new COVID-19 cases, with 33 of them traced to two immigration dete
Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province bordering Russia reported 79 new confirmed imported cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Monday, local health authority said Tuesday. All of