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Iran says virus uptick due to increased testing

Iran's health ministry said Sunday a surge in new reported Coronavirus infections was due to increased testing rather than a worsening outbreak. After hitting a near two-month...

Churches reopening is ‘great blessing’ – Archbishop

Cardinal Vincent Nichols, the Archbishop of Westminster, says it is a "great blessing" that English churches will soon be able to open their doors...

Coronavirus ‘a devastating blow for world economy’

World Bank President David Malpass has pulled no punches by declaring that the Coronavirus pandemic is a "devastating blow" for the world economy and that the...

No longer coronavirus cases in Vatican City – Holy See

The Vatican has announced there are no more cases of Coronavirus among Holy See employees - the governing body of the Catholic Church - and others...

US records 749 coronavirus deaths in past 24 hours

The Coronavirus pandemic killed 749 people in the United States in the past 24 hours, according to figures released Saturday by Johns Hopkins University. The latest deaths...

Coronavirus: US-China virus row flares with senator’s comments

The row between the US and China over the coronavirus outbreak has flared again with a US senator accusing Beijing of trying to block...

Coronavirus: AstraZeneca to begin making potential vaccine

Drug company AstraZeneca is to start producing a potential vaccine for coronavirus, its boss has told the BBC. Trials of the drug are under way...

Coffin-makers booming as Peru virus deaths soar

As the coronavirus-hit economy of Peru stagnated over the past three months, Lima coffin-maker Genaro Cabrera has seen his sales quadruple. "I never imagined working...

Tens of thousands defy ban to attend Tiananmen vigil

Tens of thousands of demonstrators in Hong Kong have defied a ban to stage a mass vigil for the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen...

Coronavirus: Professor Mintah opposes football restart

The Chairman for Ghana Coaches Association, Professor Joseph Mintah has kicked against the restart of the 2019/20 Ghana Football season amid the coronavirus pandemic. The...

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