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Online platform aids project construction in Chengdu

Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, has ensured the smooth progress of construction projects with the aid of advanced internet technologies, despite

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Feature: Women drive anti-virus fight on International Women's Day

On what is supposed to be a day to take a break and celebrate, women on the front lines of the fight against the novel coronavirus outbreak in China have been busier t

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Australia's COVID-19 cases rise to 59 with 1 bln AUD needed to fight virus

The number of confirmed cases of the COVID-19 in Australia has risen to 59.According to the latest data from the Department of Health, 59 people have been diagnosed wit

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Number of U.S. COVID-19 cases tops 200 with at least 12 deaths -- media databases

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases from some 20 U.S. states has topped 200 with at least 12 deaths by Thursday evening, according to the databases set up by

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S.Korea's COVID-19 cases rise to 6,284, death toll at 43

South Korea confirmed 518 more cases of the COVID-19 on Friday, raising the total number of infections to 6,284. As of midnight local time, the number of infected pati

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Australian authorities scramble to contain COVID-19 spread with over 60 cases reported

Australian authorities were gearing up for a much larger spread of COVID-19 on Friday as over 60 cases reported nationwide, and local health officials expressed that c

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WHO launches new social media campaign against COVID-19

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday that it's launching a new social media campaign urging people to be safe, smart and informed when faced by th

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Turkey deploys 1,000 special police at Greek border: minister

Turkey is deploying 1,000 special operation police forces along Turkey's border zone with Greece, Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Thursday. Speaking t

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Indonesia imposes travel bans on certain regions of Iran, South Korea, Italy

Indonesia has flagged coronavirus travel bans on certain regions in Iran, South Korea, and Italy, Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said Thursday. Marsudi told a press co

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Australia records second COVID-19 death as case numbers climb

A 95-year-old woman who passed away in Australia this week has tested positive for COVID-19, health authorities confirmed on Thursday, taking the country's death toll

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Iran suspends officials' trips abroad due to COVID-19

Iran's First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri said Wednesday that the Iranian government has suspended officials' participation in the international events to prevent th

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Trump speaks by phone with France's Macron on COVID-19, Syria

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday spoke by phone with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on the spreading COVID-19 disease and the ongoing situation in Syri

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Saudi Arabia takes further measures against coronavirus

The Saudi Arabia Interior Ministry announced further measures against coronavirus on Tuesday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The ministry revealed, in a statement, m

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COVID-19 "a unique virus with unique characteristics": WHO chief

Different from SARS, MERS or influenza, COVID-19 is "a unique virus with unique characteristics," the chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) said here on Tuesday

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Singapore to deny entry of recent travellers from S. Korea, northern Italy and Iran

Singapore decided on Tuesday to bar travelers who have been to South Korea, northern Italy, and Iran within the last 14 days from entering or transiting through Singap

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S.Korea's COVID-19 cases reach 5,328

South Korea confirmed 142 more cases of the COVID-19 on Wednesday, raising the total number of infections to 5,328. As of midnight local time, the number of infected p

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Croatia announces stricter border control measures as it confirms ninth COVID-19 case

Croatian Health Minister Vili Beros announced here on Tuesday stricter measures at the Croatian-Slovenian border for truck drivers arriving from Italy due to the COVID