A healthcare worker administers an antibodies test. (Reuters File Photo)
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With much of the world living in lockdown, the spread of the new coronavirus, SARS-C
A Kuwaiti woman wearing a protective face mask poses as she shows her quarantine tracking bracelet upon her arrival from Amman to Kuwait Airport, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in
Migrants wait to disembark from a Spanish coast guard vessel in the port of Arguineguin on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain on May 17. (REUTERS Photo)
GRAN CANARIA, May 17 (Reuters): Spa
People walk past the looted premises of cellphone company Syriatel, which is owned by Rami Makhlouf, the cousin of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, in Deraa on March 21, 2011. (REUTERS File Photo)
A woman reaches for a bag of produce in the Central de Abastos wholesale market after Mexico registered its first death from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mexico City, Mexico on March 19, 2020. (REUTER
Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani and his rival Abdullah Abdullah attend a ceremony to sign a political agreement in Kabul, Afghanistan on May 17. (REUTERS Photo)
KABUL, MAY 17 (Reuters): A
People are seen cycling along the Mall, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain on May 17, 2020. (REUTERS Photo)
LONDON, May 17 (Reuters): Britain co
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a swearing in ceremony of his new unity government with election rival Benny Gantz, at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem on May 17, 2020. (RE
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Jerusalem, May 17 (IANS) Israels Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday that the Chinese Ambassador to the country was found dead at his official residence in the coastal town of Her
London, May 17 (IANS): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has acknowledged frustration over the "complex" easing of England's coronavirus lockdown, the media reported on Sunday.
Johnson wrote in the Ma
Washington, May 17 (IANS) US President Donald Trump says the US will reopen, "vaccine or no vaccine", as he announced an objective to deliver a coronavirus vaccine by year end.
He likened the vaccine pr
Washington, May 17 (IANS) The overall number of global coronavirus cases has increased to over 4.6 million, while the death toll has surpassed 311,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
As of S
Washington, May 17 (IANS) Former US President Barack Obama has renewed his criticism against the incumbent administration's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic which has so far infected 1,467,796 people and
May 17 (ANI): China still faces an enormous challenge of a potential second wave of COVID-19 infections, with a lack of immunity among a majority of Chinese, a top medical advisor of the country has warned.
Brussels, May 16 (IANS) Some 42 million European Union (EU) workers have been affected by temporary layoffs due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The sudden paralysis economies have been plunged into as
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Moscow, May 16 (IANS) Russia reported 9,200 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 272,043, the second highest in the world, the cou
San Francisco, May 16 (IANS) A hacking group which got access to secret data belonging to one of the premier media and entertainment law firms in the US representing top-notch celebrities has now threatene
May 16 (PTI):
United States President Donald Trump has said that he does not want to talk to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping right now, indicating his displeasure at the Chinese leadership's handling of t
Members of Mexico's Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN) march at a protest against the construction of the Mayan train and the Santa Lucia airport projects promoted by Mexico's government in Mexico City,
A nurse and newborns are seen in the Hotel Venice owned by BioTexCom clinic in Kiev, Ukraine on May 14, 2020. At least fifty babies born to surrogate mothers are stranded in a Ukrainian clinic as the coronaviru