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GENEVA/ROME: As some of the European countries hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic are starting to see signs of slowing in infections, the World Health...

Tech giants Apple and Google said on Friday that they will be collaborating to work on contact tracing technology, to slow down the spread of the...

ROME: Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Friday extended the country's national coronavirus lockdown to "at least" May 3. "The...

NEW DELHI: India's federal health ministry Friday evening said the death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 206 and the total number of confirmed cases in the...

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday held an all-party meeting with leaders of different political parties through video conferencing to...

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson remains "in good spirits" and is stable after "receiving the very best care from the excellent...

Voters in the midwestern US state of Wisconsin ventured out during a statewide public health emergency Tuesday to cast their ballots in the Democratic...

BRUSSELS: The COVID-19 death toll in Europe continued to climb as the number in France jumped by over 1,400 on Tuesday to pass the 10,000 mark. With 10,328...

Thousands of Wuhan residents went to airports, train and bus stations after the Chinese epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak ended its 76-day lockdown on...

NEW YORK: The U.S. state of New York lost 731 lives to COVID-19 from Monday to Tuesday, bringing the state's death toll to 5,489 while marking the...