Category: World News

VIENNA (Reuters) – The Swiss death toll from coronavirus has reached 257, the country’s public health agency said on Sunday, up from 235 people the previous day. The number of … Read More

By Vorasit Satienlerk and Juarawee Kittisilpa PATTAYA, Thailand (Reuters) – Beaches are deserted, go-go bars stand empty and cabarets have shut their doors in Thailand’s tourist haven of Pattaya, as … Read More

By Lidia Kelly MELBOURNE (Reuters) – The rate of spread of the novel coronavirus in Australia has halved in recent days, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday as he … Read More

By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Saturday he is considering a two-week quarantine on New York and parts of New Jersey and Connecticut in a … Read More

By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – U.S. clothing rental firm Rent the Runway said on Saturday it had laid off retail employees following temporary store closures amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. … Read More

By Rod Nickel and Allison Martell WINNIPEG, Manitoba/TORONTO (Reuters) – From hockey sticks in Canada to downhill skis in Colorado, health officials are searching for relatable ways to urge people … Read More

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who is self-isolating at 10 Downing Street after testing positive for coronavirus, will write to every UK household to urge people to stay at home. … Read More

By Elida Moreno and Dave Graham PANAMA CITY (Reuters) – A cruise ship stuck off Panama’s Pacific coast after four passengers died and more than 130 others developed influenza-like symptoms, … Read More

(Reuters) – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Saturday he was postponing the state’s April 28 presidential primary to June 23 as its number of coronavirus cases climbed to … Read More

By Nidhi Verma and Asif Shahzad NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – India said on Saturday it was planning to turn some railway coaches into isolation wards for patients with coronavirus, as … Read More