60 per cent spike in reported deaths underscored the enormous losses endured in the nation's most populous city

Local authorities have already fined hundreds of people for posting what they described as “fake news” about the virus

Scientists have observed the biggest supernova a stellar explosion ever detected

As UN calls for a global ceasefire so the world can focus on the coronavirus epidemic

As COVID-19 sparks the steepest downturn in the global economy since the 1930s

To be useful once stay-at-home restrictions are lifted and normal activities resume

Drawing condemnation from infectious disease experts

The singer announced a global broadcast, which will air on April 18, including celebs such as Taylor Swift and others

Some of the new confirmed cases have been asymptomatic

IMF board approves first batch of countries to receive grants