Japan Orders Citizens to Stay Home As Fears Grows
Japan urged its citizens on Wednesday to stay home, as media reports warned that as many as 400,000 of them could die of the coronavirus.
Obama endorses Biden for presidential election
Former US President Barack Obama offered his formal endorsement of Joe Biden on Tuesday, a day after Senator Bernie Sanders-backed him.
9 New Coronavirus Cases in Palestine
Ibrahim Melhem, the spokesman for the Authority in Palestine, on Tuesday confirmed nine new coronavirus cases.
Trump ‘Short Sighted’ for Freezing WHO Funds
Health experts have labeled the decision of Donald Trump to cut funding to the World Health Organization (WHO) as a “crime against humanity”.
Global Update: 120,000 Died of COVID-19
Global number of confirmed coronavirus cases was approaching 2 million on Tuesday, with nearly 120,000 confirmed deaths.
Canada shutdown to last more weeks
Economic shutdown in Canada will last for weeks more to ensure that measures to fight the coronavirus are working.
India Lockdown Extends until May 3
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended the nationwide lockdown in India until May 3 in a bid to contain the continued spread of the coronavirus.
Trump Wants ‘Total’ Authority over Resuming Economy Activities
US President Donald Trump claimed the "total" authority to decide how and when to reopen the economy.
IMF: Debt relief for 25 countries hit by pandemic crisis
IMF said it would provide immediate debt relief to 25 member countries hit by the pandemic crisis.
Morocco Arrests over 4300 for Breaching Emergency Rules
More than 4,300 people were arrested over the weekend in Morocco for breaching emergency rules in place to combat the novel coronavirus, according to official figures.