Afghanistan: 10 new COVID-19 cases, 1st ever in Kabul
Among 10 new cases nationwide are 2 foreign diplomats based in capital Kabul
COVID-19: WHO asks Bangladesh to declare lockdown
UN agency also asks country to declare emergency
Rwanda steps up efforts to beat coronavirus
Government takes several measures to control spread of virus
Democratic Republic of Congo sees 1st coronavirus death
KIGALI, Rwanda The Democratic Republic of Congo has registered its first death from coronavirus at a hospital in the capital Kinshasa, local media reported Sunday, as confirmed cases grow.“Five...
Uganda: Borders closed to keep coronavirus out
JOHANNESBURG Uganda announced Saturday no person will be allowed to enter country starting March 23 in a bid to prevent introduction of coronavirus to the landlocked East African nation....
Pakistan: Lockdown in major cities, cases jump to 629
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistan on Sunday shut down markets and public places in several major cities of the country amid the coronavirus outbreak. The number of coronavirus cases in the...
Serbia bans playing, walking in parks due to COVID-19
BELGRADE, Serbia Serbia banned playing and walking in the parks Saturday in efforts to curb the spread of the coronavirus. "There are no more parks, public areas for children,...
Uganda confirms first case of COVID-19
KAMPALA, Uganda Uganda confirmed Saturday its first case of COVID-19. A 36-year-old Ugandan male who arrived from Dubai at 2 a.m. Saturday (2300GMT), aboard Ethiopian Airlines presented symptoms of...
Italy stops unnecessary production amid pandemic
ROME All non-strategic and unnecessary production activities are stopped because of the coronavirus pandemic, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said Sunday. Conte addressed to the nation on Facebook and...
6 Arab states confirm new coronavirus cases
ANKARA Health authorities in Palestine, Oman, Lebanon, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates (UAE) reported new cases of the novel coronavirus Saturday. Palestinian Health Minister Mai al-Kaila said...
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COVID-19: Spain’s daily death toll climbs to nearly 400
OVIEDO, Spain
Coronavirus continues to devastate Spain, with the official death toll surging by nearly 400 on Sunday, according to new figures.
In total, 1,720 people...
Bangladesh: Road crash claims 15 lives
DHAKA, Bangladesh
The death toll from a head-on collision late Saturday between a truck and van in southeastern Bangladesh rose to 15 when three more...
China: Belgian football player positive for coronavirus
ISTANBUL
Belgium international Marouane Fellaini has become the first football player in China with coronavirus.
The 32-year-old tested positive for the virus, his Chinese Super League...