South Korea confirmed 84 more new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 977, according to the Korea's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Mozilla will bring its new DNS-over-HTTPS security feature to all Firefox users in the U.S. by default in the coming weeks, the browser maker has confirmed.It follows a year-long effort to test the n
South Korean tourists with face masks wait to board a flight back to South Korea at the Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, February 24, 2020. /AP An increasing number of countries and reg
Higher than average ocean temperatures have put Australia's iconic Great Barrier Reef on the brink of a severe coral bleaching event, the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) has warned on
The last patient hospitalized in France because of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection has been cured, French Health Minister Olivier Veran announced on Monday
Hong Kong will deny the entry of non-local travelers from South Korea on Tuesday and has advised against trips there by its residents as the number of confirmed cases
China's central bank has implemented four measures to promote work resumption during the COVID-19 outbreak, a bank official said at a press conference on Monday. The Chinese government has recently b
China is taking measures to minimize the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak on the economy, said the country's top economic planner on Monday.Cong Liang, secretary-general of the Nat
By APD writer Muhammad SohailIranian President Hassan Rouhani issued an order on Sunday to form a high-level committee that can make a national strategy and take quick
Iran’s health ministry raised Sunday the death toll from the new virus to 8 people in the country, amid concerns that clusters there, as well as in Italy and South Kore
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said he would hold a summit with the leaders of Russia, France and Germany on March 5 to discuss the escalating viole
02:37 The evacuation of 19 people to Italy and 32 people to the United Kingdom from the Diamond Princess cruise liner in Japan was marked by tension as Europe deals with an increase in
Financial services startups raised less money in 2019 than they did in 2018 as VC firms looked to back late stage firms and focused on developing markets, a new report has revealed.According to resear
02:32 The Diamond Princess cruise ship began its journey over a month ago from Yokohama, a city some 30 kilometers south of the capital Tokyo. It called at several ports in Japan, Chin
03:01 In this week's Science Saturday, we look at science news ranging from the coronavirus to a new bio-imaging method.Coronavirus outbreakScientists have explained the relatively hig
The World Health Organization (WHO) is concerned about the number of coronavirus cases with no clear epidemiological link, although the total number of cases outside China remains relatively small
One of the 11 Israelis who were flown home after being quarantined on a cruise ship in Japan has tested positive for the new virus that emerged in China late last year,