Category: World News

(Reuters) – Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus epidemic today: Testing times “Test and you shall find” is the mantra of epidemiologists tackling the new coronavirus: the … Read More

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea reported more recoveries from the coronavirus than new infections on Friday for the first time since its outbreak emerged in January, as … Read More

By Kate Kelland and Stephanie Nebehay LONDON (Reuters) – The World Health Organization is considering changing the way it classifies and describes international epidemics, amid a protracted public debate over … Read More

By Swati Verma (Reuters) – Oil prices are set to languish near current lows in coming months as the collapse of a deal among major producers to curb output hammers … Read More

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Any border restrictions imposed inside the European Union’s zone of free travel to contain the spread of the coronavirus must be coordinated to ensure they are not … Read More

By Aradhana Aravindan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – After a coronavirus outbreak began to disrupt lives and activity in Singapore late in January, Conceicao Edwin Philip keeps himself ready to rush to … Read More

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Friday told journalists who cover President Vladimir Putin to stay away from official events if they felt unwell as a precautionary measure to protect … Read More

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand issued a new coronavirus warning to the party-going public on Friday after a cluster of 13 cases was traced to a group of friends who shared … Read More

By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan on Friday said it was determined to hold a “safe and secure” Tokyo Olympics on schedule, after U.S. President Donald … Read More

By Emilio Parodi, Stephen Jewkes, Sangmi Cha and Ju-min Park MILAN/SEOUL (Reuters) – In Italy, millions are locked down and more than 1,000 people have died from the coronavirus. In … Read More