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UK interest rates cut in emergency move

The Bank of England has announced an emergency cut in interest rates to shore up the economy amid the coronavirus outbreak. Policymakers reduced rates from...

South America asks FIFA to delay World Cup qualifiers because of virus

South America's football federations asked FIFA on Wednesday to delay their qualifying matches for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar because of the global...

Tokyo governor says cancelling Olympics ‘unthinkable’

Doubts are increasingly being raised over whether the Olympics can be held as scheduled from July 24 to August 9. Cancelling the 2020 Olympics is...

‘Don’t panic’ says US woman who recovered from coronavirus

An American woman who has recovered from the novel coronavirus has a simple message for people who are worried: Don't panic but do think...

Quarantined foreigners declared virus-free in Kenya

Health authorities in eastern in Kenya have given the all-clear to 12 foreigners who had been quarantined for 15 days as a precaution against...

El Salvador bans foreigners entering country over coronavirus fears

El Salvador will ban entry to all foreigners for a period of 21 days in a bid to curb the spread of the coronavirus,...

US restricting all travel from Europe over coronavirus

The U.S. will restrict all travel from Europe with the exception of the U.K. starting later this week in an effort to curtail the...

Death toll in Italy from coronavirus jumps to 827

The death toll in Italy from the coronavirus surged to 827 on Wednesday, as 196 more fatalities were confirmed over the past 24 hours,...

Ivory Coast confirms first case of COVID-19

Ivory Coast has recorded its first case of the flu-like Coronavirus (COVID-19). The case was reported in the capital Abidjan. The country becomes the eight in...

COVID-19: Port Health intensifies screening at Aflao Border

Officials of Port Health Authority at the Aflao-Lome border have intensified screening of travellers to prevent Coronavirus (COVID-19) from entering Ghana after Togo recorded...

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