Johnson's spokesman and colleagues have often emphasized that the prime minister during his long travails was "in good spirits" - including on the eve of his entry into the intensive care unit at St...

With polls saying 66 per cent of New Zealanders agreed the timing of restrictions being relaxed was "about right", she will be feeling confident ahead of elections in September. "We have won that ba...

The President spent the weekend venting about the negative coverage he received after he suggested last week there should be studies on whether disinfectants or light could be used to fight the c...

He says certain criteria must be met - including the CDC guidelines on rates and coming up with plans for precautions to businesses to implement. "But, what regions of the state have seen a decline fo...

The primary was to take place April 28 but had been pushed until June 23. Jay Jacobs, chairman of the New York State Democratic Committee, told CNN in a phone interview Monday afternoon that he ag...

The country has suffered 197,675 cases of the virus, according to data from Johns Hopkins University, and 26,644 people are confirmed to have died with it. Spanish children were allowed outside on A...

Over the past week, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's health became a topic of speculation. Without specifying its information sources, South Korea's presidential office said it believes Kim is ...

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is the son of King Salman , behind making such selections. The death penalty will be replaced with 10 years in a juvenile detention facility. "This decision guara...

The chances for showers begin overnight. "We'll add about another half inch of water through today and tonight , on top of the rain we picked up last night (0.25-0.50" for most, but 0.75-1.50" feel a...

Gates was asked by host Fareed Zakaria whether he believed China deceived the world and should be "held responsible" for gagging the spread of information about the virus after it originated in W...

Conte also said that starting May 4, parks and gardens will reopen, funerals will be allowed, athletes can resume training, and people will be able to visit relatives living in the same region. "They ...

Wuhan has been showing signs of recovery in recent weeks as lockdown restrictions eased and makeshift hospitals were cleared. The result was achieved on the back of the combined efforts of medical w...

Ardern said people should pause to digest the country's low number of confirmed Covid-19 deaths. For RNZ, our responsibility is to give you verified, up to the minute, trustworthy information to hel...

According to Amnesty International, more than 750,000 Rohingya refugees, mostly women and children, fled Myanmar and crossed into Bangladesh after Myanmar forces launched a crackdown on the minority...

The latest figures were published just hours before Johnson returned. "He is raring to go and will be back Monday", a Downing Street source told Sky News Sunday. Sunday's figures also showed ano...

But unlike other countries, Spain's children were kept indoors, with only adults allowed to leave the house to buy food, medicine, briefly walk the dog or seek urgent medical care. The ministry of hea...

The approximately 250-meter long train, specially reserved for the Kim family, was not present on April 15 but was present on both April 21 and 23, according to the website. Rumors of the portly le...

Still, the discussions come after Trump appointed Vice President Mike Pence, rather than Azar, as the White House's point man for coronavirus response at a rare presidential news conference. In a st...

The six-tweet outburst appeared to be sparked by a story in The New York Times , which reported that the president typically comes into the Oval Office as late as noon and in a foul mood after a cabl...

Africa's 54 countries have so far reported fewer than 26,000 confirmed cases of the disease, just a fraction of the more than two million cases reported globally. The number of cases in South Africa i...

Early this month, Litzman was diagnosed with COVID-19, apparently after ignoring his own ministry's orders to avoid group prayer in public places. He has since recovered, and the country has begun lif...

Just two days after a insane interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper in which he argued that despite the pandemic, his city needed to reopen to avoid catastrophic job losses, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Good...

The governor also announced that there will be "two weeks between phases to monitor effects". Nearly all indicators showed that the Covid-19 outbreak in NY, still the worst the USA, was on the "decl...

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the cancellation of marches and publicly attended services but it won't prevent Anzac Day being marked. Broad public commemorations were cancelled during the Spa...

Visit alberta.ca/covid19 more information on testing. Sixty-eight Albertans have died from COVID-19 and 3,720 have tested positive. To date, there have been 399 confirmed COVID-19 cases in continu...

In the capital Madrid, parents were seen by CNN venturing out with their children in tow on Sunday morning. "It has been very good for me to get out", said Ricardo, 6, after a runaround in Madrid wi...

At present, there are 20,177 active COVID-19 cases in the country.Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on March 24 announced a 21-day nationwide lockdown as a precautionary measure to contain the spread...

Five of the new cases were in Heilongjiang province, a northeastern border area with Russian Federation that has seen a surge in infections. "The latest news is that by April 26, the number of new co...

It turns out there's another severe coronavirus symptom that people need to know about, and it might just be the most risky of them all. As many people will already know, coronavirus is a respir...

Drawing comparisons to the flu pandemic of 1918 and World War II, Cuomo urged New Yorkers to continue abiding by social distancing restrictions, noting its hardships. The state will also start antibo...

The state human rights commission said that the latest reform, which was reported by Saudi media including the pro-government Okaz newspaper, would ensure that no more convicts were sentenced to flog...

The government's health officials, led by Illa, have the final say to authorise the return of sporting activities that would bring together groups of people and present a collective contagion risk. Ma...

Italy was the European epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak and signs that they are on the bend will be a big boost to Britain and the Premier League. Italians have been living under a national sta...

Cuomo became governor of NY on January 1, 2011, according to his biography, and when he was re-elected in November 2018, he won with "the most votes of any governor in the primary and general electi...

He said it is "reasonable to assume that they will develop at least short-term immunity from re-infection, the critical questions are how robust that immunity would be, and for how long it would last"...