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So he took that a step further.

China is set to boost the World Health Organisation’s coffers to help in the global fight against coronavirus, but some are asking if the move was retaliation.

I can’t believe I have to say this, but here we go: do not inject yourself with bleach. You could die.

In our series of letters from African writers, Nigerian novelist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani reflects on the different attitudes of the rich and poor towards coronavirus.

Some of the $1,200 stimulus checks have not yet to arrived and already many are pushing for more – perhaps much more – in the coming months.

Unfortunately, it is very unlikely to succeed.

The global pandemic hit a grim new milestone on Friday, according to AFP, as the number of people who have lost their lives to the disease passed 190,00 and continues to rise, while countries battle to keep their populations safe.

“The doors are still closed. There is still no smoke coming out of the chimneys in corporate America. It is not surprising that you continue to see significant layoffs,” said one economist.

Cellphones tracked, restaurants with X's taped on every other chair, thermometers to enter a building. Taiwan shows that the post-virus normal is different.

Work on restoring the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris will gradually resume Monday after the coronavirus lockdown forced a halt to repairing the gothic landmark nearly destroyed by a fire one year ago, the general heading the project said Thursday.

A presidential tweet set off widespread confusion inside and outside of the administration, and a scramble by aides to finalize the mandate in less than two days.

"WHO is committed to ensuring that as medicines and vaccines are developed they're shared equitably with all countries and people.

The news anchor, who announced her positive diagnosis on April 3, has now tested negative.

A further 4.4 million Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as the economic toll from the coronavirus pandemic continued to mount

A new study has found the one factor responsible for New York City becoming the deadly epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic.

An autopsy in California has revealed that the first US coronavirus-related death came weeks earlier than previously thought.

They're still baking at the Factory of Happiness.

Head of Nashville’s Meharry Medical College discusses Covid-19’s outsize toll on people of color, why a vaccine might be far off

France is pressing Apple to let its forthcoming coronavirus contract-tracing app work in the background on iPhones without building in the privacy measures the US company wants.

President Trump says "we'll be the comeback kids", but scientists warn easing restrictions won't be quick or easy - the US still lacks the capacity to test and track infections on the scale needed.