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Coronavirus latest news in US: Jumps to over 31,000 with NYC having 5% of cases worldwide

08:27 | 23/03/2020

The number of Covid-19 infections in the US has surpassed 31,000, and as the number rises, especially in New York, some states are acting quickly by ordering variations of stay-at-home orders for residents.

Vietnam reports its largest daily increase in COVID-19 cases

07:56 | 23/03/2020

Vietnam reported 19 new coronavirus infections on Sunday (Mar 22), its largest daily increase, taking the total to 113 cases.

Coronavirus (Covid-19) breaking news, March 23: Total to 121 in Vietnam

00:46 | 23/03/2020

Worldwide, the number of coronavirus cases has been rocketing to more than 335,000 and over 14,600 deaths, especially booming in Europe. Amid the globally terrible disease outbreak, Vietnam tries its best to limit the spread, recording more new 3 cases till now.

Coronavirus in Singapore : 23 new cases confirmed

22:42 | 22/03/2020

On March 22, Singapore confirmed 23 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the national total to 455 cases. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that there could be more deaths from COVID-19 in this country.

Advice to COVID-19 infectious women who wish to breastfeed

22:40 | 22/03/2020

As COVID-19 escalates globally, WHO has advised infected women who wish to breastfeed.

First coronavirus infectious case confirmed in Uganda

22:37 | 22/03/2020

Uganda has confirmed its first case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), according to the Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng. All proper measures were undertaken to isolate the patient in a timely manner.

How the world has changed amid coronavirus outbreak? (PICTURES)

19:48 | 22/03/2020

Several popular cities across the world from Paris, Rome, New York to Bangkok have become desolated with entertainment hubs, restaurants, and public gatherings shut down due to concerns over Covid-19 pandemic, contrary to the bustling and busy scenes as normal days.

TRENDS dominate GOOGLE searches in some countries amid Covid-19 outbreak?

19:42 | 22/03/2020

Google searches for coronavirus are trending globally and people are "thirsty" for preventive tips, which are suggested widely on websites by experts and researchers around the world. The Trending Google search topics may also suggest how far a country is in its response to the virus.

Coronavirus (covid-19) breaking news: Global cases surpass 300,000

16:33 | 22/03/2020

Coronavirus (covid-19) breaking news: More than 300,000 people have contracted the coronavirus (COVID-19) and at least 12,944 have died, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.

Grocery shopping tips during the coronavirus

08:09 | 22/03/2020

Food is an essential, so even with calls for “social distancing” because of the coronavirus pandemic, no one is suggesting that we stop shopping for groceries. Still, we know that we should limit our exposure to other people to help slow the spread of the virus. So, what steps can we take to shop with peace of mind?

REASONS: Italy’s coronavirus death toll spikes by nearly 800 in 24 hours

07:58 | 22/03/2020

Italy’s coronavirus (Covid-19) death toll spiraled by 793 and 6557 new confirmed cases in 24 hours Saturday, just two days after the country surpassed China’s total fatalities.

How to practice ‘social distancing’ right amid COVID-19 pandemic

07:49 | 22/03/2020

Experts have been urging people to practise voluntary “social distancing” to stem the tide of the coronavirus pandemic, emphasising that it’s important for everyone to practice social distancing, not just those considered to be at high risk or who are seriously ill.

Experts warn panic buying, lockdowns may spark global food inflation

07:44 | 22/03/2020

Lockdowns and panic food buying due to the coronavirus pandemic could ignite world food inflation even though there are ample supplies of staple grains and oilseeds in key exporting nations, Reuters reported, citing a senior economist at FAO and agricultural analysts.

Merkel’s emotional appeal amid coronavirus outbreak, urging German solidarity

23:38 | 21/03/2020

German Chancellor Angela Merkel made an emotional appeal to the nation, urging solidarity in face of the coronavirus epidemic that she described as the nation's greatest challenge since the Second World War.

Environmental improvement – the silver lining amidst COVID-19 outbreak

16:57 | 21/03/2020

While the COVID-19 is posing an immenent threat to the global health, many provinces, cities, or even the whole country in the world are put under lockdown. The extreme decrease in human activity has given the planet some space to breathe.

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