
China slams COVID-19 probe critics as theory linking virus to Wuhan lab gains fresh momentum
"This practice of politicising the search for the origins of the virus is extremely unethical," the Chinese foreign ministry said after WHO chief Tedros Ghebreyesus Tuesday said that "all hypotheses are open" and "warrant complete and further studies"

Coronavirus Outbreak: French tourism receives boost with partial reopening of Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris, Europe’s most frequented theme park resort, is partially re-opening to the public, four months after it closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

European Union reopens borders to 14 'safe' countries from today, bars travellers from US, Brazil and Russia
Although the European Union wants to work on the basis of reciprocity, Britain, which is no longer an EU member, is an exception. It enforces 14 days of self-isolation on all non-essential travellers.

India and China's COVID-19 cases will climb up further with more tests, says US president Donald Trump
US president Donald Trump has said that countries like India and China would have much more coronavirus cases than America, the worst-hit country in the world, if they conduct more tests

India sixth among nations worst-hit by COVID-19, surpasses Italy; confirmed cases rise to 2,36,657
India went past Italy to become the sixth worst-hit nation by the COVID-19 pandemic with the country registering a record single-day spike of 9,887 cases which pushed the nationwide tally to 2,36,657

Coronavirus Outbreak Updates: Fourth positive case reported at railway headquarters in Delhi; 23 more test positive in Chandigarh
Coronavirus Outbreak Updates: A senior officer posted at the Rail Bhawan in Central Delhi has tested positive for coronavirus, the fourth case at the railway headquarters.

Donald Trump threatens to entirely cut off relationship with China over COVID-19 amid calls for action against Beijing
US president Donald Trump threatened to cut off the whole relationship with China in response to the spread of COVID-19 across the world

Shanghai Disneyland reopens amid concerns over resurgence of coronavirus; Russia, US look at easing lockdown despite high number of cases
Global alarm was sounded on Monday over a potential second wave of coronavirus cases after Germany, relatively successful in slowing the outbreak, reported that infections had accelerated again

India's walked a fine foreign policy line during COVID-19 crisis; test ahead lies in how Modi handles Big Powers
If India remains focused on its objectives without letting domestic political compulsions come in the way, the COVID-19 pandemic may propel India’s rise

As COVID-19 lockdowns ease worldwide, experts warn question is not whether second wave will hit us, but when and how badly
From the marbled halls of Italy to the wheat fields of Kansas, health authorities are increasingly warning that the question isn’t whether a second wave of COVID-19 infections and deaths will hit, but when — and how badly

What if Europe's top five leagues ended as things stand in the middle of a pandemic enforced standstill?
European leagues are looking to find a solution to the 2019-20 season which has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. What if champions and relegation was announced based on current positions?

Coronavirus Outbreak: European competitions could resume at the completion of domestic leagues
If the leagues start in late May, the European tournaments would resume in July. If the leagues start in late June, the European competitions would resume in August.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Football clubs, players strike pay deals amid halted seasons around Europe
Here is a summary of some of the agreements reached or negotiated by major football clubs in Europe amid uncertainty caused by the coronavirus.

Mainland China reports drop in new cases as number of infected increase in Beijing, Shanghai
China had 16 new infections on Sunday, out of which 12 were imported infections, making local transmission at all-time low.

Newborn baby in London becomes youngest person to be infected with coronavirus
The mother-child duo are being treated at separate hospitals with the mother being moved to a special infection hospital.

Coronavirus pandemic: UEFA closing in on decision regarding postponement of Euro 2020
UEFA is nearing a decision to postpone the European Championship by a year to 2021 as the continent grapples with the outbreak of the coronavirus, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Thursday.