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Trump claims to have seen proof coronavirus originated from Wuhan laboratory

Donald Trump has claimed to have seen evidence that the coronavirus outbreak originated from an infectious disease laboratory in Wuhan. The US president speculated that...

Beijing reopens parks and museums following Covid-19 pandemic

Parks and museums in China’s capital city have reopened after shutting their doors during the coronavirus outbreak. The Forbidden City is among the many attractions...

British government right to lock down UK when it did, Johnson says

The British Government did the “right thing at the right time” by introducing the coronavirus lockdown when it did, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said. Speaking...

Johnson to front first virus press conference since recovering from Covid-19

Boris Johnson will front his first daily press conference since recovering from Covid-19 on Thursday amid mounting pressure on him to set out a...

End of lockdown will not be a flick of the switch moment, says Sturgeon

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has insisted lifting the coronavirus lockdown will not be a “flick of the switch moment”. Ms Sturgeon said she was...

Hong Kong protests continue to regain steam

Demonstrators chanted pro-democracy slogans in a luxury mall in Hong Kong on Wednesday, the latest in a string of small but determined protests as...

Many Japanese defy appeals to stay home to curb coronavirus spread

Under Japan’s coronavirus state of emergency, people have been asked to stay home. Many are not. Some still have to commute to their jobs despite...

Police called after NYC funeral home puts bodies in trucks

Police were called to a Brooklyn neighbourhood on Wednesday after a funeral home overwhelmed by the coronavirus resorted to storing dozens of bodies on...

Facebook aims to take on Zoom with launch of Messenger Rooms

Facebook is introducing new Messenger Rooms which can host groups of people on video – including those who do not have an account. The social...

WHO puts global networks on alert over rare illness in children

Global health experts are looking into reports of a rare but serious syndrome affecting children. The World Health Organisation (WHO) said it had asked its...

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