Scientists say samples from Milan and Turin showed virus traces long before cases were confirmed.

Schools in the area are closed after at least 650 workers in Gütersloh test positive for coronavirus.

Workers are preparing the Eiffel Tower for reopening next week, after the coronavirus pandemic led to the iconic Paris landmark’s longest closure since World War II

In New York and Texas, there has been frustration as people flout restrictions related to the virus, which experts say is not going anywhere fast. Stores are reopening in England.

One in 1,700 people are thought to be infected, based on 20,000 tests in households.

The nation has zero active Covid-19 cases and reopens schools tomorrow.

MPs raise concerns about potentially limited impact of measures compared with damage they could do to industry

A vaccine against the coronavirus may not be as simple as one jab and you're immune.

Sweden’s top epidemiologist has admitted his strategy to fight Covid-19 resulted in too many deaths, after persuading his country to avoid a strict lockdown.

Exclusive: thirty hospitals looking to sign up hundreds of patients to take part in studies

The coronavirus crisis is reshaping the world. One transformation that might be here to stay? How our restaurants, gyms, bars and parks are designed – and how we use them.

Finding work for a generation has become a major priority for the country’s leaders, who have promised a better life in exchange for a lack of political freedom.

Having two copies of e4 variant of ApoE gene linked to double risk of severe Covid-19, study suggests

Ten states saw a record number of new Covid-19 cases this week, and one of them could be the next epicenter of the national health crisis.

Genes and possibly blood type may explain who gets sick with coronavirus.

The coronavirus has infected more than 8 million people around the world as of Monday, killing at least 433,919 people.

OC revokes mask rules after death threats against county health officials. How mask became a political issue, and a serious health risk

It might be a while before we can offer a hug or handshake. But that’s OK.

Nearly three months since the U.S. declared a national emergency over the new coronavirus, some states are reporting a rise in new cases as they lift restrictions meant to slow the virus’s spread.

With nearly 1.2 billion children out of school due to the COVID-19 pandemic, inherent inequalities in accessing the internet and other tools, allow them to continue their studies threatens to deepen the global crisis in learning, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Friday. |

France's digital minister says 600,000 people installed the app in its first hours of release.

As society begins to look beyond the crisis, the FT asks leading commentators and policymakers what to expect from a post-Covid-19 future

Germany's most famous virologist Christian Drosten has been the target of hatred and adoration. In an interview, he tells DER SPIEGEL how he is dealing with his newfound fame and what comes next in the fight against COVID-19.

After being lauded for its success in containing the coronavirus, a spike in cases in Seoul has prompted South Korean officials to tighten social distancing measures so as to curb a second wave of the pandemic.

L.A. County supervisors say the county has made enough progress in dealing with the coronavirus that they will ask the state to allow more establishments to begin reopening.