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People over 60 or with long-term illnesses should try to avoid crowded places to cut the risk of catching coronavirus, the head of the World Health Organisation has said.

NASA has published satellite images which show a dramatic decline in pollution levels over China, which the US space agency says is “partly related” to the coronavirus.

The US and Australia have recorded their first deaths from COVID-19 – the disease caused by the coronavirus.

There is a real cruelty to what’s happening here.

Some migrants have attempted swimming to Greece after Turkey officially opened its western border with Europe.

A coughing Pope Francis will skip a week-long spiritual retreat with senior Vatican officials because of a cold.

The Vatican unseals the archives of history’s most contentious popes on Monday, potentially shedding light on why Pius XII stayed silent during the extermination of six million Jews in the Holocaust. Two hundred researchers have already requested access to the

As the number of confirmed coronavirus cases across 61 countries hit 86,000 Saturday with nearly 3,000 deaths to date, the profile of those most at risk of dying is coming into focus, experts told AFP. But the overall mortality rate

China reported a fresh spike in coronavirus infections on Sunday, as President Donald Trump urged calm after the first death on US soil and Australia registered its first fatality. The virus has spread to more than 60 countries around the

The Xuda Shoes Company is usually bustling at this time of year, with workers having long returned from a Lunar New Year holiday in their hometowns to kick-start production of tens of thousands of shoes daily. But China’s coronavirus epidemic