A class action lawsuit has been filed against China in Florida. It blames China for the Coronavirus outbreak, and demands damages. Can China be legally held guilty for the pandemic? WION's Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: China sued for Coronavirus Outbreak

Russia is using technology to tackle Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. It uses CCTV cameras attached through artificial intelligence to find suspected COVID-19 patient through face recognition system.

Russia uses face recognition system to find suspected COVID-19 patient

The patient had a chronic history of diabetes, high blood pressure and iichemic heart disease and he developed acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) leading to death.

Maharashtra reports second Coronavirus death in India

When the coronavirus began spreading, many Afghans were in denial even after it became an obvious and deadly crisis in neighboring Iran.

Can Afghanistan manage a COVID-19 outbreak?

The Central government is in touch with South Korean companies to import testing kits in the wake of the global coronavirus scare.

India planning to get testing kits from South Korea

Italy announced 793 more deaths on Saturday, the second day in a row of the biggest day-to-day increase in the country's four-week epidemic, after surpassing China's death toll on Thursday.

Italy: Close to 800 deaths in a single day

Today, India is witnessing Janata Curfew ( An initiative to promote social distancing) in order to fight the outbreak of Coronavirus in the nation. From 7 AM to 9 PM, India will be under a complete lockdown that PM Modi had told to his natives on Thursday's evening.

Delhi Metro services to be regulated on 23 March

The Prime Minister has asked citizens to stay indoors from 7 am to 9 pm as part of the self-quarantine that he called for in his address to the nation on Thursday on India's coronavirus fight.

Maharashtra police will not enforce curfew; Best busses continue to operate

In an unprecedented move to seal its border, the European Union has banned travellers from outside the block for 30 days to deal with the coronavirus outbreak. The measure will apply to all 26 EU states. To know more watch the video.

Coronavirus Outbreak: European Unions seals its borders

In the first case of coronavirus affecting military personnel, a soldier from Leh is reported to have been infected by the virus. He was on leave from February 25 to March 1. The soldier's father had returned from a pilgrimage in Iran.

Indian Army soldier tests positive for coronavirus

Humanity is in a race against time to find a cure for the coronavirus, the virus has killed over 7,300 people and has infected more than 185,000 globally.

Humanity in a race against time for a cure

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday said that the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India has risen to 147. 122 Indian nationals and 25 foreign nationals have tested positive for the virus, it said.

Coronavirus positive cases in India jumps to 147

COVID-19 tally in Pakistan has now jumped 52 to 237 with in the last 48 hours, the highest in South Asia. Now the sincerity of Pakistan is highly questionable over the crisis.

Coronavirus cases continue to surge in Pakistan

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed grave concerns over Covid-19 saying that it can destroy and devastate economies of developing countries. He said the international community should be willing to waive off loans to these nations in case the situation worsens.

Covid-19 could destroy Pakistan, suggests PM Imran Khan

The number of deaths due to coronavirus in the United States jumped to hundred as President Donald Trump assured the people that they will win the fight against the coronavirus.

Death toll crosses 100 in US as Covid-19 spreads to all states

A days after, Kolkata’s first positive case of coronavirus emerged, the mother of a patient is a bureaucrat at the West Bengals Chief Minister’s office. Her office at the secretariat has been sealed and the entire secretariat is being disinfected.

Coronavirus Crisis: Mother of Kolkata’s first case quarantined

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has gone into self isolation as precautionary measure upon his return from China.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Pakistan's Foreign Minister goes into self isolation

As expected coronavirus has taken a serious toll on airlines and US industries are coming up ways to tackle it. US airlines are reducing their workforce through early retirement packages.

WION Wallet: US Airlines reducing workforce amid coronavirus outbreak

Just like aviation industry automotive industry has also been severely hit by coronavirus and various big European players are cutting production at European plants.

WION Wallet: FIAT, PSA, RENAULT to close plants in Europe

Pharmaceutical companies have been racing against time to develop vaccines as the death toll and infections around the world continue to spike.

US begins first human trial of coronavirus vaccine

With seven new cases, the number of infections in Sri Lanka has spiked to 19. As a precautionary measure, Srilankan airlines have asked passengers to carry their own blankets and headphones.

Coronavirus cases on the rise in South Asia

Some countries have to take unprecedented measures, Italy has shut down the entire country while in France the popular cafes in Paris have been closed for now.

Coronavirus: Italians keep their spirits up with music

Nepal has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led initiative of calling a SAARC conference on dealing with the coronavirus outbreak, and has termed it "timely". He said it shows the grouping is not "dead" and at the time of need can "come together... irrespective of any differences".

Nepal envoy praises PM Modi's initiative over coronavirus crisis

The longest-running US stock market bull in history is now over, with the coronavirus outbreak proving severe by the end of 11 years of an almost unprecedented financial crisis.

Global market seems to "nose-dive" by the COVID-19 fear

The global stock market continued its recession on Friday amid panic created by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.

Big blow to global stock market by COVID-19, India halts trading for 45 minutes

The Karnataka government on Thursday confirmed that Mohammad Hussain Siddiq died on Wednesday, the first death in India due to the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).

76-yr old man dies of Coronavirus in India, earlier visited Saudi Arabia on January 29

The Czech Republic closed its borders for travellers arriving from Germany and Austria and on Thursday also banned the entry of foreigners arriving from other risky countries to prevent an outbreak of coronavirus.

COVID-19 Outbreak: Czech Republic declares state of emergency, closes borders!

The Karnataka government on Thursday confirmed that Mohammad Hussain Siddiq died on Wednesday, it is the first death in India from the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). India has confirmed 81 cases of coronavirus.

Coronavirus Outbreak: India confirms 81 cases of coronavirus

An Italian actor Luca Franzese, who appeared in the TV drama "Gomora", posted a heartbreaking video pleading for the help of his sister's body, who died of coronavirus, seen in the background.

Two contrasting stories from Italy's lockdown amid COVID-19 Outbreak

India reported its first death due to coronavirus on Thursday as the number of positive cases rose to 74, with authorities taking emergency measures to close schools, colleges and cinema halls in the national capital and prevent its spread.

India: COVID-19 infected toll rises to 74, What's the present situation? | Coronavirus Outbreak

76-yr old man dies, India confirms its first-ever death of COVID-19 from Karnataka

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