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Pope Francis prepares to give the Urbi et orbi Blessing after presiding over a moment of prayer on the sagrato of St Peters Basilica, the platform at the top of the steps immediately in front of the fa§ade of the Church. AFP photo

Coronavirus tempest has put everybody on the same boat: Pope Francis

It has taken over our lives, filling everything with a deafening silence and a distressing void, that stops everything...

27 March 2020 8:04 PM GMT

A health worker transfers a patient in a wheelchair at the Severo Ochoa hospital in Leganes, Spain. AFP Photo

Covid19: Death toll rises to 24,000, more than half a million infected...

More than 539,360 declared cases have been registered in 183 countries and territories since the epidemic first emerged...

27 March 2020 1:21 PM GMT

File photo of Boris Johnson

British prime minister Boris Johnson tests positive for Covid19

He also added that he would continue to lead UK government's response to the pandemic via video conference

27 March 2020 11:44 AM GMT

Healthcare workers dealing with the new coronavirus crisis in Spain, hug each other as they are cheered on by people outside La Fe hospital in Valencia. AFP Photo

Covid19 death toll nears 5,000 in Spain

The number of cases jumped to 64,059, although the rate of new infections appeared to be slowing

27 March 2020 11:37 AM GMT

A victim of the COVID-19 coronavirus is evacuated by stretcher from the Mulhouse Civil Hospital in eastern France on March 23, 2020. The Grand Est region has become the epicentre of the outbreak in France. (AP)

16-year-old among coronavirus victims as France records highest daily...

The girl had no underlying health problems, her mother said

27 March 2020 4:06 AM GMT

A member of the Military Emergencies Unit (UME) carries out a general disinfection outside the Alvaro Cunqueiro hospital in Vigo, Spain (AFP)

Spain has second highest covid-19 toll after Italy with 4000 deaths

In the past 24 hours the death rates have been soaring

26 March 2020 11:56 AM GMT

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Covid-19 deaths cross 21K

Scientists burn the midnight oil while world leaders mull how to contain coronavirus

26 March 2020 8:38 AM GMT

French President Emmanuel Macron (C) wears a face mask during the visit of the military field hospital outside the Emile Muller Hospital in Mulhouse, eastern France. AFP Photo

French military to join fight against Covid19, Macron says

France has reported 1,331 official coronavirus deaths since the first case was reported in January

26 March 2020 5:25 AM GMT

Prince Charles tests positive for Covid19

The 71-year-old and his wife Camilla -- who does not have COVID-19 -- are currently self-isolating in Scotland, Clarence...

25 March 2020 11:35 AM GMT

First patients of COVID-19 start to be taken in the new intensive care unit built in a tensile structure at the San Raffaele hospital in Milan, Italy. AFP photo

Over a third of humanity under lockdown over Covid19 pandemic

Across the planet, the grim COVID-19 toll mounted further, with more than 18,200 deaths and 405,000 declared infections

25 March 2020 10:35 AM GMT

Greta Thunberg says she may have coronavirus

Thunberg said the symptoms emerged after she returned from a trip around central Europe

24 March 2020 5:25 PM GMT

Covid19: Spain reports 514 deaths in a day, toll climbs to 2,696

The number of people who have tested positive In Spain rose by nearly 20 percent to 39,673

24 March 2020 11:20 AM GMT