The lockdown in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday was extended for two more weeks with strict measures amid the continued coronavirus pandemic in the country.

Kabul lockdown extended even after stricter curbs

China is continuing to try and control the narrative surrounding the coronavirus pandemic and suppress research surrounding COVID-19. Watch report:

China suppressing COVID-19 research | Anonymous researchers offer insight | Coronavirus

The hand of assistant sub-inspector Harjit Singh was severed with a sword in the attack that followed when the Nihangs were asked for curfew passes

Group of sikhs brutally attacked policemen in Punjab's Patiala

A vaccine against the coronavirus could be ready by September, according to a scientist leading one of Britain’s most advanced teams.

Scientists may prepare COVID-19 vaccine by September

China attempts to ward off COVID-19 blame

Italy, Spain, and France reported a slowdown in new coronavirus cases, allowing governments in Europe to look for ways to safely ease lockdowns that are strangling the region’s economy.

Drop in COVID-19 cases across europe: Lockdown remains

Watch in this video: Is lockdown the rise of virtual classrooms?

Dos and don'ts of virtual learning in lockdown

More than 530,000 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the US, with almost 21,000 deaths.

Donald Trump lashes out at Dr. Fauci

India is planning to restart some manufacturing after April 15 to help offset the economic damage of a nationwide coronavirus lockdown, two government sources said, even as it weighs extending the lockdown.

India may resume manufacturing operations

Healthcare workers rely on personal protective equipment to protect themselves and their patients from being infected and infecting others.

Countries run out of protective gears

The Ministry of Health has recommended the all states to implement Agra's cluster containment strategy to fight & stop the spread of pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19).

What was Agra's cluster containment strategy all about?

India is continuously facing the challenges to implement lockdown strictly across the country. Policemen were brutally attacked in Punjab meanwhile even a Uruguyan diplomat defies lockdown in Delhi and found cycling on Delhi streets.

Challenges of coronavirus lockdown in India

Amidst the pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, some countries show tremendous progress. More in this list are women, women leaders who sets examples.

Leaders around the world determined to flatten the COVID-19 curve

In COVID-19 crisis, Imran Khan government in Pakistan faces multiple challenges. Know what kind of challenges.

COVID-19 Crisis: Imran Khan govt in Pakistan faces multiple challenges

COVID-19 Crisis: Some countries show tremendous progress, women leaders set examples

United Kingdom's Prime Minister Boris Johnson discharged from the hospital after one week treatment of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Johnson thanked the hospital staff he was admitted in.

UK PM discharged from the hospital after one week treatment of COVID-19

The Scientists & researchers of different medical labs in the world claimed that pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine could be ready in September 2020.

Scientists: COVID-19 vaccine could be ready by September 2020

In this video watch the heartbreaking reality of health workers on the frontline in fight with pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Watch: Health worker shares her plight in the wake of coronavirus outbreak

Watch today in 'WION In Focus': Some Stories Related To Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic.

WION In Focus: Some Stories Related To Coronavirus Pandemic

It has been more than 48 hours since China has lifted the lockdown in Wuhan and life is slowly returning to normal. Many residents in Wuhan have been stuck at home for more than 70 days. They have got a long list of things that they want to do now that the lockdown is over. Watch report.

Life in Wuhan comes to normal after the end of lockdown

China might be mulling new rules to regulate the trade of wild animals in the country. But, the draft on animal welfare makes no mention of bats or pangolins - the alleged source of the Wuhan Coronavirus. WION's Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Will China change its eating habits? | Wuhan Coronavirus

Wuhan was the original epicentre of the Coronavirus outbreak. Today, people in Wuhan are celebrating the end of lockdown. The epicentre has moved to New York - where mass burials are being ramped up. WION's Palki Sharma tells you more about this stake and cruel contrast.

Gravitas: A tale of two epicentres | Coronavirus outbreak

South Korea has emerged as the gold standard for coronavirus response. The country was a hotspot in the initial days of the outbreak, but it has managed to contain the coronavirus. WION's Palki Sharma tells you how.

Gravitas: Lessons from South Korea | Fighting the Coronavirus

Director-General of International Vaccine Institute Jerome Kim told WION's Palki Sharma that almost every child in the world has received a made in India vaccine. What role does India have in the global fight against the pandemic? Take a look at this exclusive conversation.

Gravitas Exclusive: India has a big role to play in the fight against Covid-19

Turkey govt imposes lockdown in Istanbul, Ankara & 29 other provinces. In Turkey 47,000 people are infected so far & 1000 people died of COVID-19 crisis.

Turkey imposes lockdown in Istanbul, Ankara & 29 other provinces; 47,000 people infected of COVID-19

The South Korea head to polls amid the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Special polling booths were set up for COVID-19 positive patients. Watch report.

South Korea heads to polls amid coronavirus outbreak | Voters turn up with masks and gloves

Pakistani nationals protest in Dubai as more than 2,000 Pakistanis stuck in United Arab Emirates. Stranded Pakistani nationals beg authorities to take them home.

Pak Nationals protest in Dubai, More than 2,000 Pakistanis stuck in UAE

The scientists across the world unite in fight with Coronavirus (COVID-19). Hundreds of clinical trials for COVID-19 are underway. Serum institute of India also joined hands with U.S. pharma major.

Scientists across the world unite in fight against coronavirus, hundreds of clinical trials underway

In Spain & France, the fatality rate is 10%. In Italy & UK fatality rate is about 12%, while in Germany it is just 2%. How has Germany achieved this? Watch this video to know.

Why is Germany winning the battle against coronavirus?

A report by News Week (New York based magazine) claimed that more than 150 military bases of United States of America have been infected of Coronavirus (COVID-19) which has halted military training.

Report: More than 150 US military bases infected of COVID-19, infection halts training

In Russia, Moscow introduces the pass system to stopt the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) across the country. Russia has reported more than 13,500 positive cases so far.

Russia: Moscow introduces pass system to stop coronavirus spread

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