Virus

Chinese city in partial lockdown over ‘major risk’ of virus spread

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A northeastern Chinese city has partially shut its borders and cut off transport links after the…

Palace says “low-risk” areas where quarantine had been supposedly lifted, to be under “modified GCQ”

Entire PHL back to being under community quarantine protocols   (Eagle News) -- Malacanang said that the "green zones" where…

From hospital to home, on the virus front line with medics around the world

by AFP video journalists in bureaus around the world Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- From the hospital ward…

US adds 1,894 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours: tracker

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States recorded 1,894 coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the total…

113-year-old Spanish woman survives coronavirus

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- A 113-year-old woman, believed to be the oldest person living in Spain, has beat the coronavirus…

Los Angeles residents likely confined through July

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The stay-at-home order for residents of Los Angeles County will likely be extended through…

US Senate threatens sanctions on China over COVID-19 accounting

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Republican senators proposed legislation Tuesday that would empower President Donald Trump to slap sanctions…

Wuhan to test entire population after new virus cluster: state media

WUHAN, China (AFP) -- Wuhan plans to conduct coronavirus tests on the Chinese city's entire population after new cases emerged…

Indian trains start rolling again despite virus surge

by Bhuvan Bagga and Abhaya Srivastava Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's enormous railway network tentatively ground…

Thousands of schools reopen as France eases virus lockdown

by Andrea GRAELLS TEMPEL et Maryam EL HAMMOUCHI avec les bureaux de l'AFP en région Agence France Presse PARIS, France…

US Democrats unveil $3 trillion virus relief package

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Democrats on Tuesday unveiled a $3 trillion coronavirus response package, the largest yet, to…

New virus cases threaten world’s moves back to work

  by Michael Mainville with AFP bureaux Agence France Presse World powers including Russia and India pushed on with easing…

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