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Italy plans to conduct antibody tests on 150,000 persons in its 20 regions, under a nationwide campaign beginning on 4 May

Italy to start antibody blood tests on Monday

With signs that the spread of the disease is coming under control, parts of Europe, Asia and the United States have begun to lift restrictions to try to inject life into economies.

Italy to re-open with restrictions on May 4

The protests were taking place in at least 11 cities, including the capital Sacramento as well as San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego.

'Fully Reopen California' demands protestors to lift lockdown

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday said "enormous evidence" showed the new coronavirus originated in a lab in China, further fueling tensions with Beijing over its handling of the outbreak.

Pompeo claims evidence shows virus came from China's lab

According to a survey, half of the doctors in the United Kingdom might be buying their own protective equipment. The survey claims that doctors are relying on donations for protective gear. Watch report.

UK doctors rely on donations for PPEs: Don't feel protected on frontline

The world races to create a vaccine for the novel coronavirus. Madagascar has now come up with a miracle cure, a herbal remedy drink called 'COVID Organics'. Watch this report to know what is this miracle drink.

Africa's miracle cure for COVID-19: Drink called COVID-ORGANICS

The novel coronavirus has complicated daily fasting and evening rituals in the US. Muslims have been hit hard but this is no way has weakened their spirit. Watch report.

Muslims in US face a daunting month: Ramzan in middle of COVID-19 Pandemic

As many countries are easing lockdown restrictions after a significant decline in COVID-19 cases, people in Bangkok rush to the streets of China town. Watch report.

COVID-19 Pandemic: South-East Asia govt lifts partial ban on businesses

In a significant development, Indian Prime minister Narendra Modi will participate in a video conference meeting of non-alignment movement (NAM) on COVID crisis.

NAM virtual summit at COVID-19 today: PM Modi's debut at non-alignment movement

Watch in this video, Latest updates by Ministry of Health, Ministry of Home Affairs & other concerned officials on pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection status in India.

India battles COVID-19: Health Ministry briefs media over Coronavirus crisis

Phase 3 of India's lockdown is officially underway which means non-essential stores are now free to open including certain liquor stores. As the liquor shops opened across the country long queues of people gathered. The police had to shut down some outlets in some parts of the country.

COVID-19 India: Long queues as liquor shops reopen, Police forced to shut down some outlets

Japan has extended the state of emergency until May 31. Japan's PM Shinzō Abe announced the extension and added that the experts will review the situation on May 14. Watch report.

COVID-19 Pandemic: State of emergency in Japan extended till May 31

WION in an exclusive conversation spoke to top US Security Expert Alok Chaturvedi on America's response to COVID-19. Watch report.

WION exclusive conversation with Top US Security Expert Alok Chaturvedi on COVID-19 situation in America

The total number of coronavirus cases in the country has climbed to 42,533. The death toll has increased to 1,373 as India recorded 72 deaths in last 24 hours.

India records 72 deaths, 2,553 cases in last 24 hours

ndia's manufacturing activity declined at its sharpest pace on record in April as the lockdown announced by the government to curb the rapid spread of the deadly COVID-19

India's factory activity slumps to record low in April

Widespread testing, intensive contact tracing and tracking apps have enabled South Korea to limit the spread of the pandemic with social distancing rather than lengthy lockdowns.

South Korea emerges as a role model for the world?

Non-Aligned Movement to call for unity against COVID-19

Just weeks after Philip was born on December 5, 2019, his twin brother Samuel died of the Spanish Flu, which killed 50 million people globally and about 675,000 in the United States

Two deadly pandemics kill twin brothers 100 years apart

Indian Navy chopper showered rose petals over health workers, especially frontline staff at the Goa Medical College, the state''s biggest hospital and a quarantine facility for Covid-19 patients

Navy chopper showers rose petals on Goa Medical college

The country has had one of the worst outbreaks with more than 24,500 deaths. In mid-March it imposed one of the strictest lockdowns in the world

Spain Eases strict Lockdown Restrictions

Angered by the forced closures, the protesters in the United States ignored social distancing guidelines and took to the streets. Watch this report to know more.

US: People take to streets to protest prolonged shutdown

Kim Jong Un was not spotted in the public eye for three weeks, and missed out on two important holiday celebrations. There were rumours about his ill health, followed by his death, in the media. Watch this video to know more.

Speculations over Kim Jong-un using body double

The Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted a fly-past over Dal Lake in Srinagar on Sunday morning to express gratitude to medical professionals and other frontline workers at the forefront of battle against the deadly Coronavirus.

IAF conducts flypasts across the Nation, C-130 hercules flies over Delhi

Sweden's chief epidemiologist Anders Tegnell has become the unlikely subject of a tattoo, immortalised on the arm of one of his fans, Gustav Lloyd Agerblad.

Swedes agree with Tegnell's COVID-19 strategy for Sweden

Spain was one of the worst-hit countries in Europe. However, the country reported the lowest daily death toll, of 164 people, since March 18. Spaniards lived the best of these two days of the weekend, as the country eased out restrictions of lockdown. Healthy adults were allowed to head outdoors to play sports and take walks for the first time in seven weeks.

Spain eases lockdown restrictions, only unavoidable commuting allowed

Indian mission in New Zealand is reaching out to stranded Indians in various ways and has sent a database of 1200 stranded Indians to the government in Delhi even as it waits for govt instruction for any call on evacuation. Speaking exclusively to our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal from wellington, Indian envoy to New Zealand Muktesh K Pardeshi praised the country's "remarkable" efforts to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic and also talked about how Gurudwaras are reaching out to stranded Indians including feed some 50,000 people.

WION Exclusive: Indian envoy to New Zealand Muktesh K Pardeshi speaks to WION

Boris Johnson and his fiancée Carrie Symonds have named their newborn son Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas, partly as a tribute to two of the intensive care doctors

UK PM Boris Johnson and partner name new baby boy

The British government had a contingency plan for Prime Minister Boris Johnson's death as he battled COVID-19 in intensive care last month, he said in an interview with The Sun newspaper. Johnson, 55, spent 10 days in isolation in Downing Street before he was taken to London's St Thomas' Hospital where he spent three nights in intensive care.

UK PM Boris Johnson opens up on his hospital stay & recovery

India's lead counsel on the Kulbhushan Jadhav case, Harish Salve, on Saturday said that he might have to move the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to get direction for Pakistan to implement the court's judgement of the case.

India might have to hear to ICJ again

Italy was spending its last day in total lockdown on Sunday, but the partial easing of strict coronavirus measures after a two-month shutdown was causing anxiety and confusion rather than elation. The government has a list of permitted activities, but regions are also making up their own regulations.

Last day of COVID-19 lockdwon in Italy | World News

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