COVID 19

A former Australian state premier has claimed there is “no justification” for ongoing coronavirus restrictions after thousands attended Black Lives Matter rallies on Saturday.

France begins a second phase of easing lockdown rules on Tuesday as official figures show the novel coronavirus outbreak continuing to diminish in the country following an initial loosening of restrictions that began on May 11.

While countries grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, China has put the virus behind it and is asserting itself. Now it has a new target.

China has issued a new warning to Australia, flagging “extreme danger” and saying our economy could suffer a “fatal blow”.

The United States has counted more coronavirus deaths than any other country.

Diagnostic tests are no longer in short supply, but questions about their accuracy are growing.

Twitter has placed a fact-checking warning on a tweet issued by President Trump in which he claims without evidence that mail-in ballots are fraudulent.

China is "open" to international cooperation to identify the source of the novel coronavirus but any investigation must be "free of political interference", China's foreign minister said Sunday.

Travellers coming into the UK will face a 14-day quarantine, spot checks and could be hit with $1865 fines if they break the rules.

Just as in Hollywood, the coronavirus pandemic has stopped production of the multibillion-dollar porn industry.

The chapter 11 filing follows that of another well-known American business, retailer J. Crew, and illustrates the extent of the damage to the economy from the deadly disease.

Hart chatted with Entertainment Tonight about the surprising perks of being stuck at home.

Prosecutors in New York and Los Angeles have charged William Sadleir, former chair of Aviron Pictures, with defrauding both studio investors and the federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program to pay for personal expenses.

Experts say the coronavirus pandemic has stabilized enough to begin the process of economic recovery.

President Donald Trump is ordering the immediate reopening of churches and other places of worship that have been closed amid the coronavirus outbreak.

China’s top leaders come together for condensed version of annual meeting after two-month delay because of the Covid-19 pandemic

New data published by the Department of Labour on Thursday revealed that 2.4 million workers filed jobless claims in the week ending May 16.

With China's Shulan in lockdown, nearby North Korea continued to report zero COVID-19 cases as state media aired footage of crowds at supermarkets and parks.​

President Donald Trump has lashed out at a China and blamed the country again for “mass worldwide killing” in the coronavirus pandemic.

President Donald Trump excoriated the WHO and its director-general in a letter about the agency's response to COVID-19 and handling of China. Here, Newsweek adds more context to the letter.