As the coronavirus outbreak intensifies, the United Kingdom is shutting its schools from Monday — with some exceptions.
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Italy has just surpassed China for the most number of deaths related to coronavirus.
Read More »Don’t blame bats for coronavirus pandemic, blame humans
Reclusive, nocturnal, numerous – bats are a possible source of the coronavirus. Yet some scientists concur they are not to blame for the transfer of the disease that’s changing daily life – humans are.
Read More »Coronavirus: California issues state-wide ‘stay at home’ order
The governor projects the virus will soon infect more than half of the 40 million people in his state.
Read More »Nirbhaya case: Four Indian men executed for 2012 Delhi bus rape and murder
The men were convicted of raping and murdering a young woman in the Indian capital in 2012.
Read More »Coronavirus: Italy’s death toll overtakes China’s
The number of deaths has risen to 3,405, which is more than in China where the virus originated.
Read More »London Tube stations shut as UK government considers lockdown
London’s Tube network is closing dozens of stations and limiting its service from Thursday, as people in the British capital brace for a possible coronavirus lockdown in the coming days.
Read More »Hong Kong and Tokyo airports are handling coronavirus very differently. Which one has it right?
Passing through airports in Hong Kong and Tokyo this week highlighted the differences in the approaches of the two Asian hubs in dealing with the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Read More »China reported no new local infections for the first time
China has reported no new locally transmitted coronavirus cases for the first time since the the pandemic began, marking a major turning point in the global battle to contain Covid-19.
Read More »Military base produces two key substances to fight coronavirus
CNN’s Scott McLean visits a Spanish military facility that’s been brought into the fight against Covid-19.
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