WASHINGTON: A one-time lockdown won't halt COVID-19 and repeated periods of social distancing may be required into 2022 to prevent hospitals from...
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday (Apr 14) a suspension of US funding to the World Health Organization over its...
MANILA: She wanted to lighten the skin on her underarms. But when Chloe bought whitening cream from her aunt, a...
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump's May 1 target for restarting the economy is "overly optimistic," his top infectious disease adviser said...
SINGAPORE: The hashtag #WFH (“working from home”) has dominated social media posts, as Singapore’s “circuit breaker” measures kick in and...
LOS ANGELES, California: Italy’s death toll from the novel coronavirus climbed to one of the highest in the world, its...
SINGAPORE: Much of the news on the COVID-19 pandemic has focused on government efforts to accumulate provisions needed to combat...
SINGAPORE: With so much news circulating about the COVID-19 situation in Singapore, freelance yoga teacher Ms Lim Lishan feels more...
SEOUL: Temperature checks on voters, separate booths for those with fevers, special polling stations for the quarantined: South Koreans headed...
WASHINGTON: The US Justice Department announced on Tuesday (Apr 14) it had sent US$300 million in funds stolen in the 1MDB...
BRASILIA: A 99-year-old World War II veteran in Brazil was released from hospital with military honours on Tuesday (Apr 14)...
ROME: Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy rose by 602 on Tuesday (Apr 14), up from 566 the day...
NEW YORK: The total number of people hospitalised in New York fell for the first time since the onset of...
PARIS: France officially registered more than 15,000 deaths from COVID-19 infections on Tuesday (Apr 14), becoming the fourth country to go...