Singapore has banned all social gatherings as part of its latest restrictions to help combat Covid-19, according to a news release on the health ministry’s website.
More than 1,800 deaths were recorded on Tuesday including that of influential folk singer John Prine.
NBC News
More than 10,000 people have died in the U.S. of COVID-19. Track which states are getting hit the hardest and which direction the country's death rate is going. Updated daily.
As the Chinese city lifts its quarantine, residents share lessons learnt from the outbreak.
AP NEWS
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can...
Ban on the city where coronavirus emerged lifted as China outbreak eases, but global infections now exceed 1.4 million.
Australian and New Zealand passengers will be evacuated from a stricken Antarctic cruise ship Thursday, after almost 60% of those on board tested positive for the coronavirus.
AP NEWS
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pick-up basketball games. Crowds gathering at an outdoor fish market. Family hikes along trails in Rock Creek Park. The warmer weather is bringing violations of social distance...
AP NEWS
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Just weeks ago, cities and even states across the U.S. were busy banning straws, limiting takeout containers and mandating that shoppers bring reusable bags or pay a small...
the Guardian
Thomas Modly’s resignation accepted after he was initially unwilling to apologize for his comments on captain behind coronavirus memo
Higher number of daily deaths reported in Spain, as Japan declares state of emergency over COVID-19 pandemic.
the Guardian
Japan to rely on peer pressure for enforcement; China declares no new fatalities and lifts Wuhan lockdown
Countries continue to battle the novel coronavirus as it infects more than 1.3 million around the world. Follow here for the latest news.
A comparison of COVID-19 data to similar recent diseases with global impact caused by the coronavirus.
U.S.
Early data from U.S. states shows African Americans are more likely to die from COVID-19, highlighting longstanding disparities in health and inequalities in access to medical care, experts said.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is receiving "standard oxygen treatment" and is breathing without assistance, his spokesperson said Tuesday, a day after he was transferred to intensive care with coronavirus.
www.nature.com
There are 78 confirmed COVID-19 vaccine candidates, 5 of which have already entered clinical trials. Plus: an engineered enzyme that dissolves one of the world’s most commonly used plastics, and giant dinosaur footprints found on the roof of a cave. There are 78 confirmed COVID-19 vaccine candidates, 5 of which have already entered clinical trials. Plus: an engineered enzyme that dissolves one of the world’s most commonly used plastics, and giant dinosaur footprints found on the roof of a cave.
The novel coronavirus continues to spread, with more than 1.2 million cases across the globe. Follow here for the latest news.
The Christian Science Monitor
Catch me up on the weekend news: Three major European nations see progress against the pandemic, Britain's queen offers hope, and Canada takes high road.
The US has the third-highest number of reported deaths from COVID-19 in the world.
A California man who was diagnosed with the coronavirus and recovered has donated his plasma to help others fighting the potentially deadly virus.
the Guardian
Germany believes public life can gradually resume, while Spain and Italy see glimmers of hope
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
The European Commission has asked pharmaceutical companies to urgently step up production in the face of shortage, the Bureau can reveal
The monarch thanks the NHS and key workers, as the UK's coronavirus death toll nears 5,000.
The Straits Times
LONDON (REUTERS) - Britain will be forced to impose more restrictions on outdoor exercise if people flout lockdown rules designed to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the health minister said on Sunday.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
