The rapidly spreading coronavirus outbreak continued to upend life around the world Tuesday as more countries tightened quarantine measures. Confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, which has rapidly spread across United States in a matter of weeks, have now been…
Britain on Tuesday advised UK citizens against all non-essential travel overseas for the next 30 days, in response to the global coronavirus pandemic. “UK travellers abroad now face widespread international border restrictions and lockdowns in various countries,” Foreign Secretary Dominic…
Germany’s foreign minister said Monday the rights to coronavirus vaccine research were not for sale, following reports Donald Trump wanted the US to buy exclusive access to a potential vaccine developed by a German biotech firm. The comments, made in…
Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spain’s prime minister Pedro Sanchez has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The news was revealed in a statement by the Spanish Government. “The tests carried out in the last hours in Moncloa [the prime…
President Donald Trump has tested negative for coronavirus, the White House has announced. The news comes just hours after Trump revealed during a Saturday press briefing at the White House that he took the test on Friday amid concerns about…
Russian President, Vladimir Putin has signed a law on constitutional changes that could keep him in power for another 16 years. Last week, 67-year-old Putin made an appearance in parliament to back an amendment that would allow him to ignore…
US President Donald Trump on Friday declared a national emergency over the Coronavirus epidemic, a move that will free up about $50b from federal resources to fight the virus while also indicating he could add the United Kingdom to the…
A spike of 13 new coronavirus cases in Thailand has been traced to a group of friends who shared cigarettes and whiskey while partying during a night out. Dr. Sukhum Kanchanapimai, the health ministry’s permanent secretary, said that the new…
Police in Barcelona have issued an alert to aged ‘vulnerable’ people after two women and a man dressed in medical lab coats posed as ‘coronavirus’ doctors and went to an aged person’s house with intent to steal but pretended they…
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s communications chief, who met Donald Trump last weekend at his Florida resort, has tested positive for the new coronavirus, the government said Thursday. Fabio Wajngarten, chief spokesman for the Brazilian government, traveled with Bolsonaro last Saturday…