Poland may impose more curbs on citizens amid fears of jump in coronavirus cases
Poland may impose further constraints on citizens to prevent the spread of coronavirus given the likelihood of a sharp increase in the number of infections...
Australia pulls athletes out of 2020 Games, eyes 2021
The coronavirus pandemic prompted Australia to withdraw its athletes from the 2020 Olympics on Monday while the nation’s top rugby league competition was called off...
‘Optimistic’ Merkel not infected with coronavirus: chief of staff
German Chancellor Angela Merkel only had brief contact with a doctor who later tested positive for coronavirus so there is a good chance she is...
UN to create global coronavirus fund, Norway says
The United Nations will create a fund to prevent the spread of coronavirus and support the treatment of patients worldwide, Norway said on Monday....
Cuban doctors arrive in Italy to battle virus
Cuban doctors and nurses arrived in Italy on Sunday to help in the fight against the novel coronavirus at the request of the worst-affected region,...
Vietnam PM says risk of coronavirus community infection ‘very high’
Vietnam needs to strictly enforce restrictions on all air, sea and land movements within the country to curb the spread of coronavirus as the risk...
Rout resumes as more nations self-isolate against virus
Financial markets around the world took another hammering on Monday as a rising tide of national coronavirus lockdowns threatened to overwhelm policymakers’ frantic efforts to...
Skies clear as more flights grounded by growing coronavirus curbs
Widening curbs on travel to contain the spread of the coronavirus led airlines to ramp up flight cancellations on Monday, with new restrictions spanning Australia,...
Netflix to reduce quality of streams in Israel to help ISPs
Netflix will comply with a government request to reduce stream quality in Israel to help ease data congestion from people staying home due to the...
UK considering closing non-essential retail: BBC political editor
Britain is considering closing all non-essential retail shops as it tightens measures to keep people at home over coronavirus, the BBC’s political editor reported on...