The grim milestone came as Donald Trump predicted the US would get back to work "pretty quickly".

The third such event in five years prompts scientists to renew urgent warnings about climate change.

The largest government economic stimulus in US history is approved, despite a last-minute row.

Step outside without a face mask in Hong Kong and you'll get looks. That's not true elsewhere. Why?

Sportswear giant Nike says online sales have helped cushion blow of widespread store closures during virus.

Stocks rally around the world as America agrees a near-$2tn financial package to support its economy.

At least 10,000 people used the chatrooms, with some paying up to $1,200 (£1,000) for access.

Giuseppe Berardelli who gave his respirator to a patient is among 50 priests killed in Italy so far.

The social media platform has seen usage rocket in countries hardest hit by coronavirus lockdowns.

The lockdown in the Chinese city where the outbreak began will be partially lifted next month.

Health officials are warning people not to self-medicate with the common malaria drug.

As New York's governor predicts thousands of deaths, President Trump hopes to reopen the US by Easter.

Millions of Indians who rely on daily wages from jobs like cleaning risk running out of money.

Panic-buying grips major cities as the country brings in restrictions amid the coronavirus crisis.

It now seems almost certain that Tokyo 2020 will be postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the world, BBC Sport takes a closer look.

As conservative voices warn of damage to the economy, the president reassesses restrictions.

An inquiry is launched after soldiers discover elderly coronavirus victims "dead in their beds".

After criticism for using the term "Chinese virus", the president praises Asian Americans as "amazing".

More than 300,000 cases have now been reported, as Covid-19 spreads to almost every country.

The K-pop band are launching a web series to help fans teach themselves Korean.