Health Mar 31 U.S. death toll from the virus eclipses China’s official count New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo reported Tuesday that deaths in New York state had rise more than 300 from the day before, reaching about 1,550, mostly in New York City.
Health Mar 31 WATCH: Cuomo warns that ‘if you go out,’ chance of infection is ‘very high’ The deepening crisis in New York hit close to home for the governor when he disclosed, teary-eyed, that his brother, CNN anchor Chris Cuomo, has become infected.
Health Mar 31 Global virus infections top 800,000 as Spain sees record deaths Spain's coronavirus deaths jumped by a record number Tuesday as the country's medical system strained to care for its tens of thousands of infected patients and the world total climbed to more than 800,000 case.
World Mar 30 Spain’s COVID-19 cases surpass China, U.S. cities brace for uptick Three-quarters of a million people around the world have become infected and over 35,000 have died, according to a running count kept by Johns Hopkins University.
World Mar 29 Germany’s Merkel shines in virus crisis even as power wanes With the coronavirus outbreak, Merkel is reasserting her traditional strengths and putting her stamp firmly on domestic policy after two years in which her star seemed to be fading, with attention focused on constant bickering in her governing coalition and…
World Mar 27 UK’s Boris Johnson tests positive for virus, deaths soar in Spain British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Friday he has tested positive for the coronavirus, while the number of infections in the United States surged to the most in the world and Spain announced a record number of virus deaths overnight.
Health Mar 24 UN: 85% of new infections, deaths coming from Europe and U.S. Overnight reporting showed 85% of the new cases are being reported in Europe and the United States, said Dr. Margaret Harris, a WHO spokeswoman.
World Mar 19 On COVID-19, Wuhan offers hope as Italy nears stark death toll The Chinese city of Wuhan reported no new homegrown infections, but Italy appeared set to surpass China's death toll from the virus.
Economy Mar 18 Trump invokes emergency authority; Big 3 automakers closing President Donald Trump moved to invoke a federal law that allows the government to marshal the private sector to deal with the coronavirus epidemic with word that Detroit's Big Three automakers agreed to shut down all their factories to protect…
World Mar 03 Iran nearly triples stockpile of enriched uranium, violating 2015 nuclear deal The current stockpile puts Iran within reach of the amount needed to produce a nuclear weapon, which it insists it does not want to do.