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Italy’s daily coronavirus death toll and new cases climb
Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 262 on Thursday, against 195 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, ...Europe gets on its bike as virus lockdown eases
Andre Wu and a dozen or so other people queue up at an appropriate social distance outside Brixton Cycles in south London ...Finland reopens schools despite virus warnings from teacher’s union
Finnish school children began returning to class on Thursday after eight weeks of coronavirus lockdown despite warnings from the teacher’s union it ...Japan lifts virus emergency for most regions
Japan’s prime minister on Thursday lifted a state of emergency imposed due to the coronavirus for the majority of the country but ...Fresh test for Wuhan as cluster sparks mass virus screening
Nervous residents of China’s pandemic epicentre of Wuhan queued up across the city to be tested for the coronavirus on Thursday after ...Spain’s daily coronavirus death toll rises above 200 on Thursday
Spain’s daily coronavirus death toll rose on Thursday above 200 for the first time since May 8, the health ministry reported. The ...‘Total’ lockdown for Chile capital after virus spike
Chile’s government ordered a mandatory total quarantine for the capital Santiago on Wednesday after a 60 percent spike in coronavirus infections in ...Tensions mount as Scotland goes its own way on virus lockdown
First independence. Then Brexit. Now Scotland’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak has stirred up fresh tensions with the UK government, despite an ...Mauritius says battle ‘won’ as all virus patients discharged
Mauritius on Wednesday declared wary victory in its first battle with coronavirus, saying it had “zero” active patients and had not documented ...Swim, jog, but no sunbathing: France reopens some beaches
Runners and swimmers rediscovered the sea air Wednesday as France opened a selection of Atlantic coast beaches closed during the coronavirus lockdown, ...