Coronavirus: New York death toll passes 10,000

World round-up: France extends lockdown until May 11th as Spain eases restrictions

China reports zero new coronavirus deaths as positive trend continues

Authorities work to stave off second wave amid struggle with ongoing outbreaks in Wuhan

Coronavirus: China mourns thousands of ‘martyrs’

Day of mourning sees country suspend all entertainment, observe three-minute silence

Covid-19: Spain now third country with more infections than China

Over 800 deaths in Spain and same number in Italy, but with record number cured there

Coronavirus: Italy has second-deadliest day with deaths up 743

IMF expects G20 action plan will trigger global recession

‘Now we are not in a state of fear’: Life slowly returns to normal in China

As coronavirus cases decrease, people begin emerging from isolation onto the streets

Italians look at aid from China and a series of slights from the EU

Europe Letter: Italian ambassador to the EU sees the crisis as a test of the union’s cohesiveness and solidarity

China reports lowest number of new cases since crisis began

All the new cases are within Hubei province as officials stress need for continued vigilence

Coronavirus: Almost 200 deaths in Italy as cases surge globally

World ‘on the verge’ of 100,000 confirmed cases, says World Health Organization chief

China’s Hubei, excluding Wuhan, reports no new coronavirus cases

In China, schools in provinces reporting no new cases started to set opening dates

Coronavirus: UK confirms 36 cases as 13 more patients identified

South Korea closes churches; France shuts Louvre; Iran’s death toll reaches 54

Cancellations and confusion as coronavirus threat edges closer

Latin America and Pakistan record their first cases, as list of at-risk regions expands

Coronavirus: British government calls for calm after eight schools closed

Germany says it is heading for epidemic as France has second death and Greece has first case

Coronavirus reported in Chinese prisons as global markets take hit

Window of opportunity to contain international spread of the virus is closing, WHO warns

Apple’s coronavirus sales warning hits global markets

Company warns that worldwide iPhone supply will be temporarily constrained

Coronavirus: Beijing imposes self-quarantine on returnees

Some 500m Chinese affected by movement, travel restrictions to contain infections

WHO says coronavirus emergency is ‘public enemy number one’

Virus named Covid-19 at two-day meeting of World Health Organisation in Geneva

Deaths from Chinese coronavirus surpass Sars outbreak

Authorities extend Lunar New Year holidays with more than 811 people killed

Coronavirus death toll across China surges to 425

Total number of confirmed cases in country increases to 20,438

Coronavirus shuts down Starbucks, Toyota and BA

Virus spread causing large companies to curb trading and sends Hong Kong shares lower

Hong Kong suspends Chinese tourist visas as coronavirus spreads

High-speed rail and cross-border ferry services to be stopped, with flights reduced

Coronavirus: death toll rises to 82 with nearly 3,000 confirmed cases

Chinese government steps up efforts to restrict travel and public gatherings

First US case of coronavirus confirmed as Chinese officials race to stem spread

Sixth death in China where wider outbreak feared as hundreds of millions begin travelling for lunar new year

China virus cases triple as infection spreads to major cities

Health commission confirms that coronavirus can spread from person to person

Chinese regulators fine drug firm €1.1bn for faulty vaccines

Scandal around safety of Changsheng Life Science medicines spark widespread fears

China sees 14% rise in people living with HIV and Aids

The number of cases rises sharply this year to 820,000 people

Tencent loses €17bn in value after China attacks myopia with gaming curbs

Shares fall by more than 5% as authorities suggest plans may limit number of online games

China desperately looks for ways to stimulate a baby boom

Plan to end two-child limit was floated in Beijing last spring

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