カテゴリー: Europe
Global death toll passes 34,000 and 725,000 have been infected as 3bn people live in isolationCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageEurope’s largest capital and Africa’s most populous city have gone into lockdown as countries acro…
US expert Dr Anthony Fauci says US could see 200,000 dead; Moscow announces lockdown of 12m people; Syria records first death. Follow the latest updatesCoronavirus latest: at a glanceSpain’s daily death toll rises again while Italy expects peak in a we…
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut halt non-essential travel; global deaths pass 30,000 with one-third in ItalyCoronavirus latest: at a glanceBoris Johnson to warn UK: tougher lockdown may be necessaryUK coronavirus updates – liveAustralia restricts …
Country also overtakes China in terms of total number of infectionsCoronavirus – latest global updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageItaly has recorded its single biggest leap in coronavirus deaths, announcing that 969 people have died from Covid-19 i…
Indonesian man forced to watch his father’s execution is among those who will get compensationAn Indonesian man forced to watch his father’s summary execution by a Dutch soldier when he was 10 years old has spoken of his gratitude after a court in The …
Batch with only 30% detection rate was bought by health officials from Chinese supplierCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe Spanish government has withdrawn 9,000 Chinese-made coronavirus testing kits from use after it emerge…
South Africa records first Covid-19 deaths; China closes borders; UK records biggest daily rise in deathsCoronavirus latest – at a glanceUK coronavirus – liveUS now has more cases than any other countryXi Jinping calls on Trump to improve US-China rela…
China shuts its borders to foreign visitors, and Russia closes all bars and restaurantsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe Spanish government has defended its response to the coronavirus pandemic as the death rate in the cou…
Hopes of coordinated global response are low as countries tackle own national crisesSee all our coronavirus coverageAfter weeks of inaction and division, the leaders of the G20 major economies will hold an emergency video-conference summit to discuss t…
UN urges G20 to adopt ‘wartime plan’; US risks becoming centre of pandemic, WHO warns; US Senate leaders and White House reach stimulus dealWhy the US has struggled to tackle a growing crisisUK coronavirus updates – liveAustralia coronavirus updates – …
European treatment trial launched; German cases rise to more than 22,000; almost one in three Americans told to stay home; first confirmed case in SyriaUK coronavirus live updatesAustralia coronavirus live updatesCoronavirus: at a glanceWuhan eases loc…
Italy warns of worst crisis since WWII; Romania records first death, India launches curfew. Follow all the developments liveCoronavirus latest developments at a glanceItalian PM warns of worst crisis since second world warUK: NHS doctors warn service c…
Spain death pass 1,000, Italy deaths pass 4,000; More US states, including New York, tell people to stay home; Dow Jones falls 900 points. Follow the latest.Italy and Spain record highest single-day death tollsNew York announces all non-essential worke…
Walls have been raised and societies quarantined as people enter a new realityCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageIt should not have come as a surprise. Life had already been upended in China. Iran and Italy have been reeling fo…
A summary of the biggest developments in the global coronavirus outbreakFollow our latest coronavirus blog for live news and updatesKey developments in the global coronavirus outbreak today include: Continue reading…