International

More than 850 million students worldwide not at school: UNESCO

PARIS, France (AFP) -- More than 850 million young people, or about half the world's student population, are barred from…

Empty shelves in a Berlin supermarket amid COVID-19 outbreak

Situation in a supermarket in Berlin (Situation im Supermarkt in Berlin ) https://youtu.be/RjwKPNqnTdc Aufgenommen am Montag, 16. März, 2020 gegen…

Iran’s Rouhani defends virus response despite no lockdown

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran's President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday defended the response to the new coronavirus outbreak by his…

Spain virus cases top 13,700 with nearly 600 deaths

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- The number of people infected by COVID-19 in Spain soared past 13,700 on Wednesday with the…

Japan expands entry ban, quarantine over virus

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's prime minister said Wednesday the country will expand quarantine measures and a ban on entry…

Iran says, 147 new virus deaths bring total to 1,135

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran said Wednesday that the novel coronavirus has killed 147 more people, a new single-day record…

South Africa virus cases fast rising, jump to 116

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- South Africa on Wednesday recorded its highest 24-hour increase in coronavirus infections to date, with…

Worldwide total of COVID-19 cases now nearly 200,000 as more infections reach 155 countries

(Eagle News) – The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has climbed to almost 200,00 with coronavirus infections reaching…

Watch: Latest updates on the COVID-19 outbreak in EBC’s international coverage North America edition

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3z5WcfJc5bY (Eagle News) -- Watch the live updates and interviews from North America through the reports of EBC Bureaus and…

“We are stronger than this virus”- EBC interviews US doctor who stresses value of following measures to prevent virus spread

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Je5QcVt7urI   (Eagle News) -- EBC Washington Bureau interviews a geriatrician, a doctor especializing in senior health care, who tells…

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