At least 81 neighbourhoods were inundated with a dozen toll roads closed

Many predict the unrest will simply reignite once the epidemic fades in the city

The Pentagon criticises the use of facial recognition technology by police in China

Funds to be spent on areas such as laboratory tests, quarantine, vaccine research and development

With the surge in infection numbers, the United States hints at scaling back joint military exercises

At least 691 people who were on board the Diamond Princess have so far tested positive for the virus

Tens of millions of people remain under lockdown in Hubei province

Weinstein will be sentenced on March 11

UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet stresses on the need for urgent action on human rights

Coronavirus has spread to more than 25 countries since it emerged in December and is causing mounting alarm worldwide