Demonstrators are urged to maintain distance and wear masks – or better still stay home
UN chief warns pandemic is amplifying fragilities, making war-torn countries especially vulnerable
There is no shortage of information about coronavirus circulating around globe, but much of it is wrong and can be harmful
Envoy says annexation of parts of West Bank would deal a "devastating blow" to the prospects for a two-state solution
Palestinian prime minister appeals to international community to oppose Israel’s annexation of 30% of West Bank
New York state has experienced the largest COVID-19 outbreak in the United States, but it has begun to see cases drop, and businesses are cautiously beginning to reopen in less-affected areas
The UN said it will have to start shuttering 31 of 41 programs in the war torn country due to cash problems, just as COVID-19 is starting to spread
Total global economic losses from pandemic could hit $8.5 trillion, erasing nearly all gains of past four years, report says
Antonio Guterres noted that religious leaders were key allies in previous health crises, including Ebola and HIV/AIDS, and have a role to play today
After eight weeks of restrictions and closures, hard-hit New York will move to restart its once strong economy
Diplomats looked to lessons learned from World War II as globe faces its biggest collective challenge since – the coronavirus pandemic
Health commissioner urges parents to be aware of symptoms and call their child’s doctor early
Syria’s health care system, crippled by nearly a decade of war, seen as unable to cope with a serious outbreak
After suicides of two New York City health care workers in past week, Mayor Bill de Blasio announces that US military trauma specialists will step in to help
Governor looks to reopen some businesses in mid-May, says he will not put economy ahead of lives
These nocturnal animals are prized for their scales and their meat, making them the most trafficked mammal in the world
Michael Bloomberg to coordinate, help fund initiative to trace virus infections in bid to slow the spread
Governor Cuomo wants federal government to help states scale up diagnostic and antibody testing for COVID-19
But Governor Andrew Cuomo quickly cautions that New York is not yet out of danger and that although deaths have dropped, they remain 'horrifically high' – 478 on Sunday
Andrew Cuomo launched a broadside at the president for saying NY had asked for too much federal help and was not doing enough testing
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