China on Tuesday reported no new coronavirus deaths in the past day, for the first time since January 19, as the city of Wuhan prepared to lift its last lockdown measures, dpa reported.
There were also no new locally transmitted infections in Hubei (...)
Vietnam donated 550,000 face masks to five European countries on Tuesday to support their fight against the coronavirus that has killed more than 75,000 people worldwide, according to Reuters.
The masks, made of antimicrobial fabric, were handed to (...)
Mainland China reported 30 new coronavirus cases today, up from 19 a day earlier as the number of cases involving travellers from abroad as well as local transmissions increased.
The National Health Commission said in a statement that 25 of the (...)
South Korea said on Saturday it will extend its intensive social distancing campaign scheduled to end on Monday by two weeks in a bid to curb the rate of coronavirus infections to around 50 a day, according to Reuters.
The country has largely (...)
China on Saturday mourned the thousands of "martyrs" who have died in the new coronavirus outbreak, flying the national flag at half-mast throughout the country and suspending all forms of entertainment.
The day of mourning coincided with the start (...)
The World Health Organization today said that medical masks should be prioritised for health workers, but it opened the door to greater public use of homemade masks or other mouth coverings as a way to reduce the spread of the coronavirus.
A senior (...)
UK shares moved higher on Tuesday as stable oil prices and positive factory data out of China were encouraging even though the blue-chip FTSE 100 was set for its worst quarter since 1987, according to Reuters.
The index rose 1.8% by 0816 GMT, with (...)
تريد الحكومة الصينية إعادة الاقتصاد إلى المسار الصحيح، وتقول إن وباء COVID-19 قد انتهى فعليا على أراضيها. لكن الخبراء يخشون من أن بكين قد تتجاهل هذا الخطر القائم. ووفقا لوسائل إعلام صينية وغربية فإن هناك تساؤلات كثيرة حول حقيقة ما يحدث في الصين، وهل (...)
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHaP) today announced the detection of 102 new COVID-19 cases, bringing to 570 the total number of infections in the country.
The new cases were identified when examining individuals who were in contact with (...)
Tokyo has confirmed more than 50 new coronavirus infections, a record daily increase, public broadcaster NHK reported on Saturday as the governor of Japan's capital urged citizens to stay indoors.
Governor Yuriko Koike's plea followed a surge in (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud made a phone call here today to President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China.
During the call, efforts to combat the new Corona virus were discussed.
The Custodian of (...)
Outbound travel restrictions that have been in place since January in China's Hubei province, the epicentre of the new coronavirus outbreak, will finally be lifted, the provincial government announced on Tuesday, according to dpa.
"From midnight on (...)
Saudi newspapers highlighted in their editorials today a number of issues at local, regional and international arenas.
Al-Yaum newspaper said in its editorial that since the outbreak of coronavirus (Covid-19) started in China, the government of (...)
China on Monday reported a drop in its daily tally of new coronavirus cases, reversing four straight days of increases, as the capital, Beijing, ramped up measures to contain the number of infections arriving from abroad, Reuters reported.
China had (...)
رفض عدد من الأطباء حول العالم ما ورد في تغريدات الرئيس الأمريكي دونالد ترمب حول استخدام عقار الكلوروكين المستخدم في علاج الملاريا، والدعوة التي وجهها بالموافقة على استخدامه في مواجهة فيروس كورونا الجديد COVID-19.
ورصدت «الوطن» ردودا لعدد من (...)
China has reported 46 novel coronavirus infections and 6 new deaths over the past day.
It has reported that only one new locally transmitted coronavirus infection and 45 infections came from abroad, adding that 504 infected patients have recovered (...)
The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy has leapt by 793 to 4,825, officials said on Saturday, an increase of 19.6% -- by far the largest daily rise in absolute terms since the contagion emerged a month ago.
On Thursday, Italy (...)
The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy has leapt by 627 to 4,032, officials said today, an increase of 18.4% - by far the largest daily rise in absolute terms since the contagion emerged a month ago.
On Thursday, Italy overtook (...)
China has reported no new cases of coronavirus in Hubei, the original epicentre of the outbreak, and zero locally
transmitted cases across China over the past day, for the first time in the past eight weeks, according to dpa.
The National Health (...)
Ahmed bin Aqeel Al-Khatib, Minister of Tourism, underscored the importance that the World Tourism Organization, along with the private sector and the entire international community, are to develop concrete and decisive solutions to mitigate the (...)
China has reported only one new locally transmitted coronavirus infection and 11 new deaths over the past day, dpa reported.
Twelve more infections were "imported" cases, of travellers entering China from abroad, according to the National Health (...)
The World Health Organization announced today that, with four countries, namely Uzbekistan, Uruguay, Rwanda and Seychelles announcing the emergence of new Coronavirus cases during the last 24 hours, the number of daily deaths and infections of (...)
China has reported 16 new coronavirus infections and 14 new deaths over the past day, dpa reported.
The latest numbers add up to a total of 80,860 infections across mainland China including 3,213 deaths, according to the National Health (...)
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the number of new people infected by the new Coronavirus (COVID-19) around the world reached 153,517 cases, adding that the number of deaths worldwide reached 5,735 deaths, including 72,469 cases (...)
China reported 20 new coronavirus cases and 10 new Covid-19 deaths on Sunday, according to the latest figures released by the National Health Commission (NHC). The deaths from Covid-19, the respiratory disease caused by the new virus, were all (...)
