Passengers from the Ruby Princess disembarked in Sydney without knowing the coronavirus was on board.

A man is in custody after shoppers were attacked in the south-eastern town of Romans-sur-Isère.

A child with underlying health conditions is among 708 people whose deaths were reported in the past day.

Government officials say there is no credible evidence of a link between 5G and the virus.

Intelligence chief Michael Atkinson first alerted Congress to a whistleblower complaint.

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has extended lockdown measures in the country until 25 April.

Maeve Kennedy McKean and her son were last seen in a canoe off Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.

The Earth's great ice sheets are losing mass six times faster today than they were in the 1990s.

Vast and far-flung, Indonesia faces a unique struggle against the virus - many fear it is on the losing side.

It quizzes people outside suspected of flouting the North African nation's coronavirus restrictions.

Berlin officials say 200,000 masks have been diverted to the US under a law invoked by Donald Trump.

The US president says he does not want to be seen in one, despite Centers for Disease Control guidance.

A day of mourning is held for the 3,300 people who died in China, where the Covid-19 pandemic began.

Capt Brett Crozier had pleaded for quarantine to prevent deaths aboard a US aircraft carrier.

Outrage over a Muslim congregation that led to new Covid-19 cluster turns hateful.

The number of cases has doubled in less than a week, according to the latest figures.The number of cases has doubled in less than a week, according to the latest figures.

Some places are yet to record a case - but what will they do if and when it arrives?

A firm being sued by WhatsApp claims its software can help combat the spread of coronavirus.

More than 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment last week as the coronavirus spreads.

The announcement came a week after the US accused Venezuela's leader of "narco-terrorism".