Over 800 COVID-19 cases occur on three cruise ship voyages: CDC
Military personnel set up a covered walkway (bottom) next to the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with around 3,600 people quarantined on board due to fears of the new coronavirus, at…
China-Africa cooperation to increase over COVID-19 threat
An Ethiopian Airlines cargo flight filled with medical supplies donated to Africa from the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation arrives in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on March 22, 2020. Photo:…
Greece proceeds to 14-day nationwide lockdown to contain novel coronavirus spread
A man wearing a protective suit decontaminates a primary school where a child was diagnosed with coronavirus in Thessaloniki, Greece, Feb. 27, 2020. Photo: Xinhua Greece proceeds to a 14-day…
Trump letter to Kim reveals US inability to handle COVID-19 at home
File Photo: AFP By Yang Sheng in Beijing and Mang Jiuchen in Pyongyang US President Donald Trump sent a letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un offering assistance in fighting the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.…
US President Donald Trump approves Major Disaster Declaration in state of California
File photo: US President Donald Trump on February 26 appointed Vice President Mike Pence to oversee the country’s response to the novel coronavirus outbreak. Photo: CNS photo US President Donald…
Chinese medical experts arrive in Cambodia to assist in COVID-19 fight
A chartered plane carrying seven Chinese medical experts lands Monday morning at Phnom Penh International Airport. Photo: Zhao Yipu/GT A chartered plane carrying seven Chinese medical experts landed Monday morning…
Italy to deploy military to enforce coronavirus lockdown in worst-hit region
A passenger wearing a protective face mask, amid concerns about the COVID-19 outbreak, walks in Linate Airport in Milan, Italy on Sunday. Photo: AFP By Sun Haoran The government of…
Italy further tightens lockdown rules, closing all non-essential businesses
Medical workers wearing a face make and protection gear help a patient on a stretcher suspected of having COVID-19, inside the new coronavirus intensive care unit of the Brescia Poliambulanza…
Italy registers highest single-day COVID-19 fatalities, doctors volunteering
People wearing face masks walk on a street in Rome, Italy, on March 12, 2020.(Photo by Elisa Lingria/Xinhua) Italy on Saturday registered a new record high in the daily official…
New York state becomes COVID-19 epicenter in US with over 10,000 cases
Few people are seen on a street in New York City, the United States, March 19, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Ying) Governor of the US state of New York Andrew Cuomo said…