The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the whole world to a standstill, with emergency health workers being put at the forefront of fighting the virus. With the number of deaths increasing everyday, gloom has eclipsed the world.

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Coronavirus has now reached uncharted territories: indigenous tribes in the Amazon basin are now threatened by the killer pandemic as the first death among tribes was reported yesterday.

A teenager belonging to an isolated Amazonian tribe dies of coronavirus

Coronavirus was first reported in late December 2019 in Wuhan's Hubei province in China. The deadly virus since then has infected more than 1.5 million people and led to over 90,000 deaths around the world, according to John Hopkins University coronavirus resource centre.

Report suggests coronavirus spread in Wuhan started earlier than China reported

Normalcy starts to restore in Chinese city Wuhan

China which caused the coronavirus crisis seems to be finding new opportunities with Chinese companies scouting for "distressed assets" in Europe. Also read: UK reports highest one-day deaths as COVID-19 toll surges past 7,000 Distressed companies are those that need money to survive.

After coronavirus outbreak, Chinese companies eye European businesses

The central Chinese city of Wuhan, the origin point for the coronavirus pandemic, began allowing its residents to travel in and out, as the 76-day lockdown ended on Wednesday.

Wuhan, China's coronavirus pandemic epicentre, ends 76-day lockdown

A midnight light show on either side of the Yangtze river, which flows through China's Wuhan, brightened up the skyline and marked the culmination of the coronavirus lockdown in the city.

A spectacular light show preceded ending of coronavirus lockdown in Wuhan

As the death toll due to coronavirus continues to mount worldwide, a report said Chinese researchers have taken samples of bats around the Wuhan animal market which was allegedly responsible for the spread of COVID-19.

Chinese researchers in Wuhan collect bat samples to devise coronavirus cure

When the world is faced with a crisis, leaders come together at different platforms where leaders find solutions and pin responsibility. However, none of it is happening now.

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As conspiracy theories surrounding coronavirus gain steam, China is countering them not only with theories of its own, but by simultaneously invalidating them. Many people across the internet claim that COVID-19 was manufactured by China to gain an economic edge over the world.

Not the 'Chinese virus' or 'Wuhan virus', only coronavirus: China

200 kilometres from the southern coast of China is an island which has managed to contain the coronavirus outbreak. The world knows it as Taiwan, but for China, this island is its province.

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WION has extensively reported about China's criminal negligence, how it unleashed a pandemic, by trying to hide Coronavirus outbreak. The anger against the Communist Party is growing and the legal challenges for Beijing have begun, with a lawsuit being filed in Florida against China for 'covering up' the pandemic.

China sued for 'covering up' coronavirus outbreak

21-day lockdown is dreadful. All good things in life will fall short as 4 hours weren’t enough to stock all the good things for the next 21 days. Everyone expected the lockdown to take place in a benign form.

The sweetest word is 93.7: Day 3 of lockdown

India has come under a complete lockdown as shops remain closed and there is a crunch for essentials. The elderly in society are the most vulnerable. Covid-19 has been found to have been more fatal among elderly people.

People come together to help elderly amid coronavirus mayhem: Report

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Indiscriminate in targeting its victims, the latest coronavirus (COVID-19) casts a very different light on the need to enforce international law governing wars as well as human and minority rights.

Refugees could become the worst victims of coronavirus pandemic

At the end of 2019, a viral coronavirus outbreak gripped the Chinese city of Wuhan. A few days later, the city was placed under a state-imposed lockdown, limiting the movement and daily lives of its 11 million citizens.

Has the original epicentre of coronavirus - Wuhan really recovered?

By Neil Pype As much of the world gets used to social distancing, school closures and restrictions in movement in response to the coronavirus pandemic, obvious questions are being asked about how governments and companies can prepare themselves for these sorts of extreme events.

Coronavirus: Could the world have prepared better for a pandemic?

The Election Commission of India has postponed the Rajya Sabha elections due to the threat of coronavirus. The 18 Rajya Sabha seats of seven states were to be polled on March 26.

Rajya Sabha election scheduled for March 26 postponed amid Covid-19 lockdown

What seemed unthinkable a month back, is rapidly becoming the new normal. The coronavirus has plunged the entire world into a state of war. From Singapore to the United States, there are now 167 countries locked in a deadly battle against this virus.

Explained: Countries that are setting example for world in fight against coronavirus

Janata curfew was obeyed with dedication and celebrated with great fanfare at 5 pm on Sunday. Many even broke the rule not understanding the purpose of the curfew.

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Coronavirus outbreak a pandemic as, since its start in December, more than 4,500 people have been killed, over 1,00,000 people across 100 countries have been infected amid the outbreak.

Coronavirus outbreak: Symptoms and other important questions answered

Nepal and Bhutan have pitched in for the COVID-19 emergency fund for South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries which was envisioned by the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Nepal, Bhutan pledge contribution to COVID-19 SAARC emergency fund announced by PM Modi

Wuhan in China which was the epicentre of the coronavirus reported no new domestic cases for the first time since the outbreak began, however, authorities said imported cases had surged.

China reports no new domestic coronavirus infection as 'imported' cases surge

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