U.S. states plea for coordinated national response to coronavirus
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The White House issued new U.S. coronavirus guidelines on Monday warning Americans to limit social gatherings to 10 or fewer...
Bolsonaro says no legal room to close Brazil borders due to coronavirus
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil lacks legislation that would let the government close its borders as some neighboring countries are doing, President Jair...
Many Venezuelans can’t afford to stay indoors as Caracas enters quarantine
CARACAS/MARACAIBO, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuela entered the first day of a quarantine on Monday, imposed by President Nicolas Maduro to prevent the spread of...
‘It’s okay to feel scared’: countries across globe tighten steps against Coronavirus
(Reuters) - Coronavirus fears led to a historic drop in U.S. stocks, shut borders and disrupted daily life around the world, as governments took...
Germany edges closer to lockdown with church, shop closures: Bild
BERLIN (Reuters) - German shops will close, restaurants cut their opening hours and churches and mosques will stand empty under drastic steps announced on...
New York City Public Schools to Close Due to Coronavirus
New York City's public school system, the nation's largest, will begin shutting down this week, by far the most far-reaching and disruptive measure the...
New York City Schools, Restaurants and Bars Are Shut Down Over Coronavirus
ImageFacing mounting pressure, New York City officials announced on Sunday a sweeping shutdown of tens of thousands of bars and restaurants, and the closure...
A coronavirus pandemic is sweeping the world, but what exactly is a virus? Is...
You already know a new virus has brought normal life to a halt in the United States. But you may not remember what a...
U.S. Supreme Court to postpone oral arguments amid coronavirus concerns
(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court will postpone its next round of oral arguments that had been scheduled to start later this month, including...
College in the Coronavirus Era: Wistful Goodbyes and a Sense of Loss
ITHACA, N.Y. -- When Cornell University administrators emailed students last week, sobs were heard in libraries and labs. People wiped tears from friends' faces...