Cairo [Egypt], Mar 08 (Sputnik/ANI): Egypt has confirmed the first death from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country, Health Ministry spokesman Khaled Mugahed said in a statement on Sunday, adding that the patient was a German citizen.
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 8 (Xinhua/ANI): More than one lakh confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus disease have been reported globally as of Saturday morning (local time), World Health Organization (WHO) spokesperson Tarik Jasarevic said.
Rome [Italy], Mar 7 (Sputnik/ANI): Italy's Democratic Party leader Nicola Zingaretti confirmed on Saturday that he has contracted the coronavirus disease - COVID-19.
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 7 (ANI): American comedian and TV host Bill Maher expressed his annoyance towards the mass hysteria surrounding the coronavirus disease.
Moscow [Russia], Mar 6 (Sputnik/ANI): Russia confirmed six new cases of coronavirus disease, officially known as COVID-19, in the country, Russia's coronavirus response centre said on Friday.
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 06 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in South Korea has risen by 518 to 6,284 over the past day, the Health Ministry's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said on Friday.
Moscow [Russia], Mar 6 (Sputnik/ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) said that it had registered 2,241 new confirmed cases of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) worldwide within the past 24 hours, with 84 people having died, which brought the total death toll to 3,282.
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Raising concerns over deadly Coronavirus disease, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP Jayadev Galla on Thursday said that there is a need to understand the economic impact of COVID-19 on India.
Sydney [Australia], Mar 5 (ANI): A 95-year-old woman who passed away in Australia this week was tested positive for coronavirus, health authorities said on Thursday, as the total death toll in the country rose to two.
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 5 (Sputnik/ANI): The outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) could inflict a USD 50 billion damage to international trade, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Wednesday (local time), citing its recent estimates of the situa
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): At least 25 people suspected of Coronavirus are admitted to Safdarjung Hospital here in the national capital, said the Health Ministry officials.
London [UK], Mar 3 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the United Kingdom on Tuesday reached 51, according to Health Secretary Matthew Hancock.