Turkish health minister says first coronavirus patient confirmed
Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said late on Tuesday that one male patient was diagnosed with the new coronavirus after tests, in the country’s first...
Washington scrambles to aid U.S. economy hit by coronavirus as cases mount
As U.S. coronavirus cases steadily rose, the White House and Congress on Tuesday negotiated over measures to bolster the U.S. economy and Americans’ paychecks against...
Coronavirus fears prompt Biden, Sanders to cancel campaign rallies
Democratic presidential candidates Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders called off their primary election-night rallies over coronavirus fears, forgoing the traditional spectacle of addressing cheering supporters...
Wells Fargo CEO tells Congress bank has doubled down on regulatory issues
New Wells Fargo & Co Chief Executive Charlie Scharf testified on Tuesday that substantial change was underway at the bank as lawmakers grilled him on...
Chile to quarantine returning soccer stars Alexis Sanchez and Arturo Vidal: health ministry
Chilean soccer stars Alexis Sanchez and Arturo Vidal will be quarantined when they return to their home country from Europe to play in a World...
Australia to unveil $1.56 billion health package to combat coronavirus: newspaper report
Australia is expected to unveil a A$2.4 billion ($1.56 billion) health package on Wednesday to combat the spread of the coronavirus in the country, The...
U.S. coronavirus outbreak expected to worsen: official
The U.S. coronavirus outbreak is likely to get worse, the country’s top public health official said on Tuesday, as the top Democrat in the Senate...
U.S. warns Taliban that level of violence ‘not conducive’ for peace process
The United States warned the Taliban on Tuesday that the current high level of violence by the insurgents was “not conducive to advancing the peace...
Honduras suspends deportation flights from Mexico on coronavirus fears
The Honduran government suspended deportation flights from Mexico on Tuesday, a senior official said, citing coronavirus fears and a lack of public health capacity for...
Lack of coronavirus tests in U.S. a ‘fiasco’: former Ebola czar
Ron Klain, the former Ebola response coordinator for the Obama administration, on Tuesday testified on Capitol Hill to give his assessment of the U.S. response...