Trump Denies US Coronavirus Testing as Slow
The White House released new guidelines Monday aimed at answering criticism that the United States’ coronavirus testing has been too slow, and President Donald Trump tried to pivot toward a focus on “reopening” the nation.
Human Rights in Trouble amid Pandemic
The UN rights chief warned that countries flouting the rule of law in the name of fighting the novel coronavirus pandemic risk sparking a "human rights disaster".
Nancy Pelosi Endorses Joe Biden for Elections
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi endorsed Joe Biden for president in the upcoming presidential elections.
UK Alerts As Coronavirus-Related Condition Seen in Children
An urgent alert has been issued to UK doctors about new coronavirus-related health problems seen emerging in children.
Over 3 million infected with COVID-19
More than three million people around the world have now been confirmed infected with the new coronavirus, and have COVID-19.
US Dispatches Trucks to Syria’s Hasakah
The United States has dispatched trucks of military and logistical equipment to Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah, a report said.
Last Coronavirus Patient Discharged from Wuhan Hospital
The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the global coronavirus pandemic began, now has no remaining cases in its hospitals, health officials said.
Shanghai, Beijing Students Back in Class
Tens of thousands of students returned to school in Shanghai and Beijing Monday after months of closures intended to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
Iraq, US to Talk on Forces Withdrawal in June
The spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces says Iraq and the US will start talks in June to schedule the full withdrawal of forces.
Trump Supports US Health Chief, Lashing Media
US President Donald Trump on Sunday dismissed reports he was considering sacking Health Secretary Alex Azar as criticism mounts over response to the crisis.