People wearing face masks walk inside a subway station during morning rush hour, following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Beijing, China on May 11. (REUTERS Photo)
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New York, May 12 (IANS): Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have revealed that children, teenagers and young adults are at greater risk for severe complications from
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Kabul, May 12 (IANS): At least 15 people were killed and 56 others injured after a suicide blast hit a funeral in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province on Tuesday.
"The fune
Wuhan, May 12 (IANS): Wuhan, the capital of China's Hubei province where the COVID-19 pandemic emerged last December, was drawing up plans to test the city's entire population of 11 million people for the
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Moscow, May 12 (IANS) The number of coronavirus cases in Russia has increased to 232,243 on Tuesday, the 2nd highest number of infections in the world surpassing the tallies i
New Delhi, May 12 (PTI): China reported one new coronavirus case and 15 asymptomatic infections, a day after a fresh COVID-19 cluster emerged in Wuhan, where the virus first emerged. China's National Health Com
Washington, May 12 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that Vice President Mike Pence had tested negative for the novel coronavirus again.
"The Vice President first of all has been tested and he's negative
New York, May 12 (IANS) A new report by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed that there were over 5,000 deaths in New York City between March and early May that were not previous
Washington, May 12 (IANS) The global number of coronavirus cases has surpassed the 4.1 million mark, while the death toll stood at 285,971, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
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London, May 12 (IANS) A COVID-19 vaccine is "by no means guaranteed," British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday night.
Speaking at a press conference, Johnson referred to the part Britain was playi
The Chinese national flag flies at half-mast behind a statue of late Chinese chairman Mao Zedong in Wuhan, Hubei province, as China holds a national mourning for those who died of the coronavirus disease (COVID
Indigenous people perform during a four-day pow wow in Piaracu village, in Xingu Indigenous Park, near Sao Jose do Xingu, Mato Grosso state, Brazil on January 17, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo)
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Senegalese army's Dr Alassane Dia performs a nose swab test on a local resident showing symptoms of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), inside an isolation tent for suspected cases, at the army field hospital i
Lesotho's Prime Minister Thomas Motsoahae Thabane arrives to address the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York, US on September 28, 2018. (REUTERS File Ph
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COLOMBO, MAY 11 (IANS): Sri Lanka is on the right track to contain the COVID-19 pandemic through increased tracking, testing, isolation, and treatment strat
KABUL, May 11 (Reuters): - Afghan security forces arrested three senior South Asia Islamic State members including the group's regional leader, the government said on Monday.
The militant group's h
Police car patrols Al Ras district, famous for its gold and spice markets, after a full lockdown, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on March 31, 2
People stand on signs to respect social distancing on a platform for the tramway in Nice as France begun a gradual end to a nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), France on May 11.
A law enforcement officer wearing a protective mask amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) stands guard on Victory Day, which marks the anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War
Riot police detain an anti-government protester during a protest at Mong Kok, in Hong Kong, China on May 10. (REUTERS Photo)
HONG KONG, May 11 (Reuters): Hong Kong authorities said on Monday t