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Indian Police make tourists write sorry 500 times for violating lockdown

Ten foreign tourists taking a stroll in a northern Indian town in violation of the coronavirus lockdown were forced to write an apology 500 times, pol

Coronavirus: Japanese PM’s ‘stay-at-home’ message attracts angry reactions

Many Japanese have criticised Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s “stay home” message on social media as more citizens struggle to make ends meet due to the e

Virus death toll falls again in Spain with 517 dead

The daily death toll in Spain resumed its downward trend on Monday after another 517 people died with the overall number of fatalities nearly 17,500,

China restricts research on coronavirus origin

China has imposed restrictions on the publication of academic research on the origins of the novel coronavirus, according to a central government dire

Second Ebola death in DR Congo ahead of hoped-for deadline

A second death from Ebola has been recorded in eastern DR Congo in the final days before a deadline, now scrapped, in which health authorities hoped t