Sources say U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo insisted on the wording

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday announced the launch of army Operation Resilience to provide support in the fight against COVID-19 along with "massive investments" in the country's public health system as France’s coronavirus death toll rose to 1,331 with 25,233 confirmed cases.

A stimulus package worth more than $1.8 trillion (£1.5tn) has been agreed by US Senate leaders and the White House to ease the impact of coronavirus.

The city of Wuhan is coming back online, with no new cases of Covid-19 reported in the virus’ first epicenter and residents resuming business as usual. But as China recovers, the US has seen its worst day yet, tallying 163 deaths.

Prince Charles has tested positive for the coronavirus, Clarence House has confirmed.

There are a host of A-list stars, including Tom Hanks and Idris Elba, who have had coronavirus scares, but there is a big unanswered question about their tests.

While the rest of the world goes into shutdown, US President Donald Trump has made an ambitious pledge to open America again.

Fauci said he hasn't ever used that term and never will.

Over one-fifth of the world's population has been ordered or urged to stay home.

The president is reportedly eager to ease off the COVID-19 guidelines.

The US is now the third-most infected country in the world

The individualism the U.S. was founded on might not serve it well in the current public health crisis

Top general and military surgeon general say they have a plan for if troops get sick in Canada or overseas

The capital New Delhi and over 80 cities and districts shut down as India scrambles to check spread of the pandemic.

South Korea has reported the lowest number of new coronavirus cases since infection rates peaked four weeks ago, fuelling hope Asia's worst outbreak outside China may be abating.

Two weeks after he was diagnosed with the coronavirus, Tom Hanks has shared an update on his health and given some advice on how we can stop the disease spreading.

Washington’s offers to help Tehran against the deadly Covid-19 disease are disingenuous, because it is the US sanctions that undermine people’s access to medical care, Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has said.

Tokyo 2020 organizers have set a four-week deadline in which to decide on a potential postponement of the Games, as the Covid-19 outbreak continues to threaten the event.

The Canadian and Australian Olympic Committees have decided not to send teams to the Tokyo 2020 games, urging the IOC to postpone the event for one year, due to a global health crisis that is "far more significant than sport."