US state's governor says he expects number to rise as many patients have been on ventilators for weeks
UN chief says must act decisively now or the coronavirus will establish itself in the most fragile countries, leaving the whole world vulnerable
Governor warns apex of cases could come sooner than initially expected; says thousands more hospital beds, ventilators urgently needed
Governor Andrew Cuomo says he will appoint two officials to look at how they will get the economy back up and running once crisis stabilizes
Antonio Guterres says world must put armed conflict ‘on lockdown’ and focus on ‘the true fight of our lives’
City’s health department issues graphic guidance on safe sex practices during pandemic
Governor says FDA is speeding 10,000 doses of drug for trials
Governor seeks to slow spread of new coronavirus cases
As city’s coronavirus cases top 3,600 and continue to climb, Mayor Bill de Blasio says he cannot contain virus without federal government help
Antonio Guterres urges rich nations to help developing countries with weak health systems contain the coronavirus
New York state leads US with most tests and most confirmed cases
USNS Comfort will sail to New York immediately to assist with coronavirus response in country’s largest city
New restrictions went into place Monday forbidding large gatherings, prohibiting restaurants and bars from serving patrons on-site, and urging people to keep two meters away from each other
New York State is home to more than 19.5 million residents and has 53,000 hospital beds
City's mayor expects 1,000 coronavirus cases by next week; predicts long, tough battle but says NY will prevail
Speaking at the UN, the former US presidential candidate and secretary of state says Afghan women must be at the negotiating table
Female activists urge governments to not just pay lip service to gender equality, but to make it a reality
Twenty-five years after landmark Beijing conference, the world’s women still lag far behind men on many fronts, but it’s not too late to turn it around
UNESCO seeking to assist countries in mitigating disruption to education due to coronavirus outbreak
UN officials demand urgent cease-fire in northwest Syria as nearly 1 million people flee in freezing temperatures toward Turkish border
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