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Covid -19: Experimental drug shows promising results in US hospital after rapid recoveries
Patients showed signs of improvement despite having severe fever and respiratory problems
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Covid-19: Imprisoned Instagram star dubbed 'Zombie Angelina Jolie' on ventilator
22-year-old shot to prominence after posting images of her eerily gaunt face
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Tehran cautiously reopens as economic hardship trumps virus risks
Top officials argue that Iran's sanctions-hit economy cannot afford to remain on lockdown
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UK government faces mounting criticism over protection clothing shortages
New guidance issued to hospitals says reusable gowns or even long sleeved laboratory coats can be used
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India toughens rules on investments from neighbours, seen aimed at China
Investments from an entity in a country that shares a land border with India will require government approval
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UAE announces $5,500 fine for spreading unauthorised coronavirus information
'It is forbidden for any individual to publish or circulate medical information or guidance which is false'
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NIBD's passive immunisation technique gets US drug agency's nod for clinical trials
It's mandatory to get approval from international health institutions before human trials, says Dr Tahir Shamsi
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Iranian army acquires combat capable drones with 930-mile range: defence minister
Drones could monitor 'enemy movements from a considerable distance'
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Bangladeshi diplomat in Saudi Arabia contracts Covid-19
Labour counsellor at Bangladesh’s mission in Jeddah tests positive for coronavirus, says Foreign Ministry
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Afghanistan turns iconic palace into isolation facility
Number of coronavirus patients in landlocked country reaches close to 1,000 with 30 deaths
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Queen Elizabeth cancels birthday plans as coronavirus hits Britain
It is believed to be the first such request in the Queen’s 68-year reign
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Indian intelligence used money, disinformation to influence Canadian politicians
Suspect was tasked with convincing politicians that funding was being sent to Pakistan for terrorism
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Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
As reported cases of the virus cross 2.23 million globally with 151,657 people deaths
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Safe sex under lockdown: Argentine official has some advice for digital lovers
Argentine official sheds light on how the pandemic is shaking up every aspect of people’s lives
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Singapore reports 942 new COVID-19 cases in record daily jump
Brings the total number of infected cases to 5,992 with 11 deaths
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Nigeria's chief of staff dies of coronavirus
Abba Kyari had tested positive to virus shortly after he returned from trip to Germany in early March
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Global coronavirus deaths exceed 150,000: JHU study
There are over 2.2m infections, nearly 561,000 recoveries, Johns Hopkins data
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China mandates coronavirus tests for key public workers leaving Wuhan
The order comes after a 70-day lockdown was lifted
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Experimental virus drug remdesivir effective in monkeys: study
Treated group also has less lung damage
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Many migrants on US deportation flight had coronavirus, Guatemalan president says
As Trump administration pressures Guatemala to keep receiving deported migrants despite growing concern
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Germany's coronavirus cases rise by 3,609 to 137,439: RKI
Death toll has risen by 242 to 4,110 in the country
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Australia sees 3 new coronavirus deaths as govt urges app installation
Country recorded 36 new cases on Saturday and a total of 6,533 cases, according to the health ministry data
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Trump: US states, not federal government, must improve testing
Trump has been eager to reopen the country after the virus shuttered businesses
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Thailand reports 33 new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
As the nation’s total reach 2,733
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Factbox: IMF, World Bank disburse funds to help countries battle pandemic
As global coronavirus cases exceed 2.2 million
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Virus spreads anxiety among Istanbul's African migrants
1,769 people have died of the virus in Turkey
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China reports 27 new coronavirus cases, death toll at 4,632 after data revisions
As the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country reach 82,719
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Chinese help for virus gets wary reception in France
Paris detained two representatives of Chinese associations for possession of some 15,000 masks
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France records 761 more Covid-19 deaths, but number of hospitalisations declines
At 18,681 the number of fatalities from coronavirus is up 4,2% over 24 hours
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No evidence antibody tests can show coronavirus immunity, warns WHO
World Health Organisation says current evidence suggests little sign of 'herd immunity'
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Modi poised to eliminate non-Hindu communities: AJK president
For BJP, India belongs to Hindus alone while Muslims and other faith followers are foreigners, says Masood Khan
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New York governor attacks Trump for 'passing buck' on pandemic response
Governor Andrew Cuomo said the president should “maybe get up and go to work” instead of watching TV
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Recovery from coronavirus may not confer immunity, warn experts
'One can certainly get reinfected, but after how much time? We'll only know retroactively'
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'Communalising pandemic has dangerous portents'
Hindu-right wing in India is drawing sadistic pleasure form trends like 'Corona Jihad' and 'Tablighi Virus'
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India’s child pornography consumption spikes by 95% during coronavirus lockdown: report
New data shows 200 per cent increase in searches for videos showing children bleeding, choking, tortured or in pain
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El Chapo's daughter, Mexican cartels hand out coronavirus aid
Cartels have a history of trying to win over hearts and minds of impoverished communities where they operate
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Pakistan rubbishes Indian army chief's ‘spurious allegation’
Foreign Office spokesperson says IAEA to help Pakistan fight coronavirus through use of a nuclear-derived technique
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'40,000 could die from Covid-19 in UK'
British govt was too slow to react to the novel coronavirus outbreak, says a leading public health professor
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Iran parades medical gear, not missiles on Army Day as coronavirus deaths hit 4,958
President Rouhani says due to health and social protocols, it is not possible to hold a parade of soldiers
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Taraweeh, Eid prayers to be done at home amid coronavirus: Saudi grand mufti
Taraweeh prayer can be performed at home if it cannot be performed at mosques, Sheikh Abdulaziz al-Sheikh
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Stranded Indian parents watch son's funeral on Facebook
Family in the UAE had to watch the funeral of son, on Facebook as they could not fly due to travel restrictions
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China posts first GDP decline on record as coronavirus cripples economy
Beijing has pledged to take more steps to combat impact of pandemic, as mounting job losses threaten social stability
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More than a third of G7 citizens see virus hit to incomes: poll
IMF says the global economy is expected to shrink by 3.0% during 2020
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Saudi Arabia faces coronavirus crisis with strong reserves, low debt-minister
Encourages IMF to continue its participation and support for the Middle East and North Africa
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Scattered protests push back on US coronavirus stay-at-home orders
As Covid-19 restrictions shutter businesses, disrupt lives and decimate US economy
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Paramedic helps COVID-19 patients recover with plasma
After recovering from coronavirus, Turkish health worker wanted to be source of hope for other patients
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'Absolute legend' British veteran raises $22 million by walking for the health service
Bringing a ray of hope amid the doom of the coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 143,000 people worldwide
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Saudi princess pleads for release from high-security prison
Princess Basmah bint Saud was detained in March last year
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New fires fanned by strong winds flare near Chernobyl in Ukraine
After emergency workers managed to contain an initial bout of fires that tore through forests around the nuclear site
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Hospital in India segregates Muslim, Hindu Covid-19 patients
WHO warns against any religious profiling of coronavirus patients by governments across the world
















































