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Indian PM has called for coordinated efforts by SAARC countries to deal with COVID-19

Global health body declares Europe new epicentre of novel coronavirus pandemic

Farooq Abdullah was under detention since August when New Delhi stripped Occupied Kashmir of its autonomy

US officials should focus on domestic response, global cooperation instead of blaming China, says Foreign Ministry

Italy, Spain impose trading curbs, banning short-selling of dozens of stocks to stem market rout

Foreigners to be subject to quarantine, public gatherings discouraged as Nepal seeks to avert outbreak

Italy is the second-worst affected country, and has issued a nationwide lockdown in a bid to contain the pandemic

The measures are brought into force after Khamenei orders armed forces to lead battle against virus

The Indian High Commission in Dhaka said on Thursday that new visas would not be issued beginning March 13

Several politicians and officials both sitting and former, have been infected, with some dying from the illness

Novel coronavirus cases globally stood at 133,970, with 4,958 deaths, across 120 countries

Coronavirus has infected more than 1,660 people across the US

Virus has infected more than 130,000 people and killed nearly 5,000

Says Trump should reconsider the presence, behaviour of his troops in the area

Coronavirus has already killed 61 people in France and infected 2,876

Australia has seen around 184 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and three fatalities

More than 127,000 people have been infected globally and over 4,700 have died

He says he woke up with a temperature, sore throat and has been admitted to a hospital

Around 200 nurses are working eight-hour shifts at the facility, nearly half of them volunteers

Pan American Health Organization warned governments to get ready to cope with the pandemic

More than 127,000 people have been infected globally and over 4,700 have died

The 35-year-old autorickshaw driver says he was not informed, unsure if they were sold

Morrison says he will be advising against organised non-essential gatherings of persons of 500 people or greater

Diplomat works at the UN General Assembly's Sixth Committee, which deals with legal matters

New Zealand's leader says the best way to honour victims is to call out racism, bullying and discrimination

Operation is targeting weapons facilities, one official says, without specifying where the strikes are taking place

At the start of the epidemic, eight people were reprimanded by Wuhan police for 'spreading rumours' about the virus

South Korea confirms 110 new cases, raises the total to 7,979

Chinese official says it might be the US army who brought the epidemic to Wuhan

With new infections falling dramatically, authorities this week began to loosen some restrictions in Hubei

Trudeau is in good health, will be in isolation for two weeks but will not be tested for the virus

CBFC president also suggests that Pakistan should formulate friendly policies for NRPs to attract maximum investment

If neighbours does extend cooperation to each other, then this would be a departure from their current state of ties

The virus has so far infected more than 127,000 people globally and killed over 4,600

Sophie Gregoire symptoms have subsided since she recently got back from Britain

The new semester in China has been suspended due to the novel coronavirus outbreak

The amber, discovered in northern Myanmar, is believed from the late Cretaceous period

Oracle bone inscriptions are an ancient Chinese language named for inscriptions on tortoise shells and animal bones

Life back to normal, production fully resumed in Xinjiang

Among the treatments are a TV show starring coronavirus as guest of honour

A 57-year-old woman dies in Poland due to the new type of coronavirus

Italy has shut down almost all its shops except food stores and pharmacies in Europe's toughest lockdown

New Delhi police actively helped Hindu mobs burn down Muslim homes, torture Muslim families

WHO declared the coronavirus outbreak as a pandemic

Suspects claim they were planning to distribute the masks to children in neighbouring Malaysia

New Zealand has had five confirmed cases, but no fatalities

Attack killed 51 worshippers and injured dozens of others in New Zealand’s worst mass shooting

While militant IS has lost its territory, sleeper cells remain capable of carrying out attacks

The 37-year-old experienced flu-like symptoms and treated herself from home

About 4,500 people have died so far worldwide