Coronavirus death toll in Italy’s Lombardy rises by around 296 in a day: source
The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in the northern region of Lombardy, which has borne the brunt of Italy’s contagion, has risen by...
Coronavirus death toll in Italy’s Lombardy rises by around 296 in a day: source
The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in the northern region of Lombardy, which has borne the brunt of Italy’s contagion, has risen by...
Nigerian army prepares for coronavirus lockdown, mass burials
The Nigerian Army is preparing to forcibly transfer the sick to hospital and enforce curbs on movement to try to shield the country from coronavirus,...
Pope, world’s Christians join in prayer to end coronavirus
Pope Francis and Christians worldwide recited “The Lord’s Prayer” on Wednesday to ask God to stop the coronavirus pandemic which has infected nearly half a...
Factbox: Germany’s anti-coronavirus stimulus package
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government has agreed a stimulus package worth over 750 billion euros ($810 billion) to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, with...
‘Astonishing’: Trump EPA backs down on biofuel waivers in blow to U.S. refiners
The Trump administration has decided not to appeal a court ruling that would sharply reduce its use of waivers exempting refineries from the nation’s biofuels...
Layoffs and food lines: How the pandemic slams the poorest U.S. workers
Alberto Mendoza figures he can make it a couple of weeks on unemployment benefits before starting to decide which bills won’t get paid. The 26-year-old...
Half of Californians testing positive between ages 18-49: Newsom
In California, where 51 people have died and 2,200 tested positive, Governor Gavin Newsom said fully half the confirmed cases were between the ages of...
Coronavirus lockdown leaves Paris street in 1940s time warp
A Parisian neighbourhood has been left stuck in a World War Two time-warp after the makers of a 1940s-era film had to abandon their set...
Hungary bans export of coronavirus treatment ingredient
Hungary has banned the commercial export of hydroxychloroquine sulfate, an ingredient used in drugs for coronavirus treatment in several countries, the government said on Wednesday....