Vietnam’s COVID-19 cases rise to 222
Students, wearing facemasks amid concerns of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus outbreak, study in a classroom at the University of Science and Technology in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Monday. Photo: AFP Vietnam's…
First COVID-19 case reported in Asia’s largest slum in Mumbai
People look at a screen and electronic ticker board show outside the Bombay Stock Exchange building in Mumbai, India, on March 9. Photo: VCG Asia's largest slum located in India's…
Cruise ship standoff continues in Australia amid COVID-19 concerns
File Photo: Xinhua Australian authorities on Thursday continued a standoff with several cruise ships dwelling on the country's coast amid COVID-19 concerns. More than a dozen cruise ships continued to…
No masking the mockery
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, wearing a face mask amid concerns over the spread of COVID-19, attends an upper house committee meeting at the parliament in Tokyo on Wednesday. Photo:…
Australia to test 9,000 cruise ship passengers
The cruise ship Zaandam arrives at the bay of Panama in Panama City, capital of Panama, on March 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Mauricio Valenzuela) Australian police and military will soon begin helicoptering…
China sacrificed itself to win time for the world to respond to COVID19: WHO
A screenshot of World Health Organization (WHO) representative to China Dr Gauden Galea's livestreaming page. Photo: Wang Bozun/GT By Wang Bozun China sacrificed itself in order to win time for…
COVID-19 infections in Japan rise to 2,524
Pedestrians wearing masks walk in the street at Ginza in Tokyo, Japan, on March 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi) Japan's health ministry and local governments said that 2,524 people had been…
US becomes first nation with more than 200,000 COVID-19 infections: Johns Hopkins University
Pedestrians walk along a side street near Times Square in New York, the US, March 21, 2020. Photo: Xinhua The United States on Wednesday became the first nation with…
US sets new one-day record with 884 coronavirus deaths: Johns Hopkins
Photo taken on March 31, 2020 shows the vacant Metro Center Station during rush hour amid the COVID-19 pandemic, in Washington D.C., the United States. Health experts on the White…
US Navy evacuates coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier Roosevelt
A US FA-18 Hornet fighter jet flies past fighter jets and E-2C Hawkeyes during a routine training aboard US aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt in the South China Sea on Tuesday.…