Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference on the situation of the coronavirus (COVID-2019), in Geneva, Switzerland, February 28, 2020. RE
REACT EMS paramedic Brian Myers, wearing a protective mask and gloves, loads up a potential coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient for transport in Shawnee, Oklahoma, U.S. March 26, 2020. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
BEIJING, March 27 (Reuters): Chinese President Xi Jinping told U.S. President Donald Trump during a phone call on Friday that he hopes the United States will take substantive action to improve bilateral ti
WUHAN, China, March 27 (Reuters): Chinese President Xi Jinping told U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday that he would have China's support in fighting the coronavirus, as Wuhan, the Chinese city where th
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street, as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues. London, Britain, March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/Files
LONDON, Ma
Vatican City, March 27 (IANS): Mass testing has been carried out in the Vatican after a priest living at the Popes residence tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Msgr. Gianluca Pezzoli, 58, head o
Members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) look on before their deployment ahead of a nationwide lockdown for 21-days to try to contain the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Johannesb
TOKYO, March 27 (Reuters): Residents of the Japanese capital formed long queues at supermarkets and stores on Friday, in preparation for a weekend at home, after Tokyo's governor urged them to stay indoors
MOSCOW, March 27 (Reuters): Russia ordered its vast network of state-run hotels, resorts and recreational facilities to shut down from March 28 until June 1, as its number of confirmed coronavirus cases ro
PARIS, March 27 (Reuters): A spike in coronavirus patients means hospitals in and around Paris will reach saturation point within 48 hours, the head of the French Hospital Federation said on Friday, with t
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 (Reuters): Malaysia reported 130 new coronavirus cases on Friday and a total of 2,161 infections, the highest total in Southeast Asia.
The number of deaths from the virus outbreak
A protective mask, which is widely used as a preventive measure against the coronavirus (COVID-19), is pictured on a table world globe in this illustration taken March 17, 2020. (REUTERS/Alexey Pavlis
People wearing masks cross a street during after work rush hour, as businesses start returning to their normal routine following the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Beijing, China, March 26, 202
People wearing face masks ride bikes following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Beijing, China March 27, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
March 27 (Reuters) - Leaders of the
A man walks along 3rd avenue in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, U.S., March 26, 2020. REUTERS/Stephen Yang
NEW YORK, March 27 (Reuters) - The official count of coronavirus infections in the
Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland attends a news conference as efforts continue to help slow the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on March 23, 2020. (REUTERS Ph
A combination picture shows Benny Gantz, leader of Blue and White party, in Tel Aviv, Israel, November 23, 2019 and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Kiryat Malachi, Israel on March 1, 2020. (REUTERS
Residents walk along a street as a police vehicle patrols the streets of Tondo, Manila, Philippines on July 2, 2018. (REUTERS File Photo)
BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH, March 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation):&
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks during a news conference at Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela on March 12, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo)
WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters): The
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for a speech at his Jerusalem office, regarding the new measures that will be taken to fight the coronavirus on March 14, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo)
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