China berated New Zealand for its support for Taiwan's participation at the World Health Organization (WHO), saying the country should "stop making wrong statements" on the issue to avoid damaging bilateral ties.

China berates New Zealand over support for Taiwan at WHO

World marks Hand Hygiene Day while reeling from coronavirus pandemic

The novel coronavirus caused another grim milestone as the global death toll soared past 200,000 on Sunday. The United States remains the worst-hit coronavirus country with 53,511 deaths and 936,293 confirmed infections.

Global coronavirus death toll crosses 200,000 mark

World leaders on Friday pledged to speed up work on tests, drugs, and vaccines to treat novel coronavirus and share them with the rest of the countries, but the United States did not participate in the initiative launched by the World Health Organization (WHO).

World leaders unite to accelerate COVID-19 tests, vaccine; US stays away from WHO initiative

The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that there was "no evidence" so far to suggest that people who have recovered from novel coronavirus cannot get infected from the same virus again.

No evidence that people recovered from coronavirus won't get reinfected: WHO

WION in an exclusive conversation spoke to Sri Lanka's Ex-leader of opposition Sajith Premadasa on the current situation of pandemic COVID-19 in Sri Lanka.

Exclusive: Sajith Premadasa, Sri Lanks's Ex-leader of oppn speaks on current COVID-19 situation in Sri Lanka

WION in an exclusive conversation spoke to Sri Lanka's Ex-leader of opposition Sajith Premadasa on - what Sri Lanka at this point wants from the World Health Organization.

WION exclusive conversation with Sri Lanka's Ex-leader of opposition Sajith Premadasa

The World Health Organization (WHO) praised South Korea for its response to the coronavirus outbreak as the country on Monday reported fewer than 50 positive cases for the first time since the outbreak escalated in mid-February.

South Korea reports fewer than 50 coronavirus cases; WHO lauds nation's response

In the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown, the Centre has come up with a Rs 1.70 lakh crore relief package for the daily wage earners, women workers, and migrant workers as the country remains in a 21-day lockdown period.

Coronavirus Lockdown: India’s FM says 'No one will go hungry'

China reported no new local cases of the deadly coronavirus for a third consecutive day Saturday but confirmed the highest yet increase in infections from abroad.

China reports no new local coronavirus cases for third day running

World Health Organization is concerned that countries are not running adequate coronavirus tests in every suspected case.

WHO asks governments to run more tests

We are deeply concerned both by the alarming levels of spread and severity and by the alarming levels of inaction, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.

WHO declares coronavirus a global pandemic

Shortly after the World Health Organization (WHO) called the coronavirus outbreak a "pandemic", US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that his country has suspended all travel from Europe for 30 days due to the deadly virus.

Trump suspends all travel from Europe to US to fight COVID-19

Coronavirus Outbreak: Washington, D.C declares emergency

After the SARS-like coronavirus spread to multiple countries, China on Monday said it was "responding actively" and had made "strict prevention and control plans".

Responding actively, made strict prevention plan: China on spread of SARS-like coronavirus

Twenty-one people aboard a cruise ship that was barred from docking in San Francisco have tested positive for coronavirus, US officials said on Friday, adding to the more than 100,000 cases of the fast-spreading illness across the world.

Coronavirus infects 100,000-plus worldwide, 21 cases found on ship off San Francisco

The World Health Organization has claimed that cash contaminated with the coronavirus may be contributing to the global outbreak that continues to sweep from country to country. Watch report:

World Health Organization warns banknotes may be spreading coronavirus

The World Bank on Tuesday announced an initial $12 billion in immediate funds to assist countries grappling with the health and economic impacts of the coronavirus virus outbreak that has spread quickly from China to some 80 countries.

World Bank announces up to $12 billion in immediate funds for coronavirus

Coronavirus continued to spread to new countries with New Zealand, Belarus and Nigeria confirming their first case as the World Health Organization warns that coronavirus has a pandemic potential

WHO: Coronavirus has a Pandemic Potential

A new antibiotic that kills some of the most dangerous drug-resistant bacteria in the world has been discovered by with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) for the first time.

Powerful antibiotic discovered using artificial intelligence for first time

India ranked 77th on a sustainability index that takes into account per capita carbon emissions and ability of children in a nation to live healthy lives and was placed 131st on a ranking that measures the best chance at survival and well-being for children, according to a UN-backed report.

India ranks 77th on sustainability, 131st in child flourishing index rankings: UN report

The World Health Organization(WHO) has renamed the deadly novel coronavirus - covid-19. It comes six weeks after the virus was first identified in the Chinese city of Wuhan.

A virus can have more powerful consequences than any terrorist action: WHO

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China berates New Zealand over support for Taiwan at WHO

World marks Hand Hygiene Day while reeling from coronavirus pandemic

Global coronavirus death toll crosses 200,000 mark

World leaders unite to accelerate COVID-19 tests, vaccine; US stays away from WHO initiative

No evidence that people recovered from coronavirus won't get reinfected: WHO

Exclusive: Sajith Premadasa, Sri Lanks's Ex-leader of oppn speaks on current COVID-19 situation in Sri Lanka

WION exclusive conversation with Sri Lanka's Ex-leader of opposition Sajith Premadasa

South Korea reports fewer than 50 coronavirus cases; WHO lauds nation's response

Coronavirus Lockdown: India’s FM says 'No one will go hungry'

China reports no new local coronavirus cases for third day running

WHO asks governments to run more tests

WHO declares coronavirus a global pandemic

Trump suspends all travel from Europe to US to fight COVID-19

Trump suspends all travel from Europe to US to fight COVID-19

WHO declares coronavirus a global pandemic

Coronavirus Outbreak: Washington, D.C declares emergency

Responding actively, made strict prevention plan: China on spread of SARS-like coronavirus

Coronavirus infects 100,000-plus worldwide, 21 cases found on ship off San Francisco

World Health Organization warns banknotes may be spreading coronavirus

World Bank announces up to $12 billion in immediate funds for coronavirus

WHO: Coronavirus has a Pandemic Potential

Powerful antibiotic discovered using artificial intelligence for first time

India ranks 77th on sustainability, 131st in child flourishing index rankings: UN report

A virus can have more powerful consequences than any terrorist action: WHO