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Geneva: Are there any specific medications to prevent or treat the emerging coronavirus? A statement issued online by the World Health Organization (WHO)...

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is unveiling on Wednesday her road map for lifting coronavirus restrictions across the bloc. In a 14-page...

ROME: The COVID-19 has claimed another 602 lives in locked-down Italy over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections, fatalities and...

TOKYO: Coronavirus cases in Japan increased by 467 nationwide, including 127 new infections in Tokyo and 74 in Osaka, health ministry and local authorities...

Large fires that ripped through forest surrounding the abandoned Chernobyl nuclear plant have been extinguished, Ukrainian emergency officials said on...

SEOUL: South Korean voters went to the polls for parliamentary election Wednesday amid the COVID-19 outbreak, according to the National Election...

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that his administration is halting the nation's funding to the World Health Organization...

Muscat: Imran Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, on Tuesday announced the extension of the current lockdown in the country for another two weeks. While...

WASHINGTON: The White House said Monday that President Donald Trump is not firing the nation's top infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci. "This...

BRUSSELS/PARIS: Europe remained the continent in the world hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, as nearly 900,000 people here had contracted the novel...