カテゴリー: Coronavirus outbreak
The Chinese president is backing calls for an independent review of the global response to the Covid-19 pandemic, but only after the virus is under control.Xi voiced his support in a video message to a virtual meeting of the World Health Organizat…
K-League club FC Seoul said the dolls, used to make stadiums look less empty, had been ordered inadvertently after a ‘misunderstanding’Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageA professional football team in South Korea has apologise…
India extends Covid-19 lockdown but eases many restrictions; South Africa reports highest daily new cases; World Health Assembly to beginCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageUnemployment in the United States could peak at 25% as …
Daily death tolls fall in UK, Spain and Italy; South Africa reports highest daily increase; global infections pass 4.7 million. Follow the latest updatesIndia extends lockdownUK coronavirus updates – liveAustralia coronavirus updates – liveCoronavirus …
Premier Gladys Berejklian to announce move tomorrow as Victoria’s Villa Maria Catholic Homes says most recent case was ‘inconclusive’ result. Follow all today’s updatesMelbourne aged care home in lockdown after inconclusive Covid-19 testSign up for Gua…
Head of children’s welfare agency says toll could start to emerge after lockdown created ‘perfect storm’ of stress for struggling familiesCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAs hundreds of thousands of children return to classro…
Migration has been the chief driver for the population change, which increased by half a million people in the past six years aloneCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageIt was a much-anticipated milestone likely hastened by Covid-…
Draft resolution to the World Health Assembly calling for impartial evaluation of responses to the pandemic does not mention China, but is backed by 122 countriesAustralia’s foreign minister insists a motion that has won support from more than 120 coun…
Mexico and Peru struggle to contain outbreaks while deaths in Spain fall to two-month lowCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageConfirmed Covid-19 cases in Brazil have surpassed the total in Italy and are surging in Mexico and Peru…
The leaders have waged a bitter war of words over Covid-19 and both are eager to shore up their base at home. We examine the looming new confrontationForeign policy does not usually draw much attention in US election campaigns. It was given a few token…
A summary of the major developments in the coronavirus outbreak across AustraliaFollow the global coronavirus liveblogSign up for Guardian Australia’s daily coronavirus emailDownload the free Guardian app to get the most important news notificationsGoo…
New Zealand prime minister unable to be accommodated under distancing rulesCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageIt’s rare for a head of state to just casually drop into a cafe for a snack. Rarer still for them to be turned away.B…
French child dies of Kawasaki disease; Trump fires inspector general; Ardern turned away from cafe under social distancing. Follow the latest updatesUS House narrowly approves $3 trillion Covid-19 response billTrump unveils ‘warp-speed’ effort to creat…
As countries around the world adjust to life with Covid-19, people are finding new ways to enjoy themselves responsibly. From the restaurant using plush pandas to help with social distancing, to a drive-in rave in Germany, these are the week’s most che…