Coronavirus: Deserted London landmarks seen from above
Some of the city's most popular landmarks are devoid of the usual crowds as people stay indoors to help combat coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: Trump orders 'time wasting' General Motors to make ventilators
The US president orders the car maker to help manufacture medical devices and attacks its CEO.
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Coronavirus: Trump signs into law largest bailout in US history
The $2 trillion boost is the largest ever as virus cases continue to rise, hitting the economy.
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Coronavirus: More than 900 deaths in a day in Italy
Officials confirm 969 deaths, the highest daily tally so far, bringing Italy's death toll to 9,134.
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US Congress passes huge financial stimulus package
The $2 trillion boost is the largest ever as coronavirus cases continue to rise, hitting the economy.
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Coronavirus: India 'super spreader' quarantines 40,000 people
A religious preacher in the northern state of Punjab who died of Covid-19 may have infected hundreds.
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Coronavirus travel: China bars foreign visitors as imported cases rise
From Saturday, foreigners will not be allowed into China - even if they have visas.
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Coronavirus: Fears of virus in Idlib refugee camps
The UN warns that camps for the displaced in north-western Syria could be devastated by coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: US overtakes China with most cases
The grim milestone came as Donald Trump predicted the US would get back to work "pretty quickly".
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Nicolás Maduro: US charges Venezuelan president with drug crimes
It also offers a $15m (£12.5m) reward for information leading to Nicolás Maduro's arrest.
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Coronavirus: Fears over rapid spread in Italy's south
As the worst-hit northern region sees improvements, concerns are growing over poorer southern areas.
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Great Barrier Reef suffers third mass bleaching in five years
The third such event in five years prompts scientists to renew urgent warnings about climate change.
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Coronavirus: Inside a Covid-19 intensive care unit
In a South Korean ICU, nurses wearing heavy self-contained respiratory systems work two-hour shifts.
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Governments around the world are encouraging people to stay at home to protect health services and save lives.
Among the new measures being brought in the UK, people can only leave their homes to buy food, medicine and to exercise.
They're allowed to travel, but only to and from work if they cannot do their jobs from home.
Staying at home to keep people safe can be a difficult concept to grasp, especially when you are feeling fit and healthy yourself.
BBC health reporter Laura Foster looks at the statistics which show just how much of a difference it can make when it comes to taking pressure off health services and saving lives.
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Coronavirus: US Senate passes $2tn disaster aid bill
The largest government economic stimulus in US history is approved, despite a last-minute row.
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Christchurch shootings: Brenton Tarrant pleads guilty to 51 murders
Brenton Tarrant killed 51 people and wounded dozens more at two mosques in New Zealand a year ago.
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Coronavirus delays Russian vote on Putin staying in power
A public ballot on constitutional change is postponed because of coronavirus concerns.
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Coronavirus: Spain’s death toll surpasses China’s
The coronavirus death toll in Spain is now the second highest in the world after Italy at 3,434.
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Coronavirus: Senate agrees $1.8tn stimulus package with Trump
The deal to alleviate the economic impact of coronavirus on the US is worth more than $1.8 trillion.
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Coronavirus: Trump hopes US will shake off pandemic by Easter
As the president sets out "a beautiful timeline", New York warns it is a "canary in the coal mine".
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Jamal Khashoggi: Turkey charges 20 Saudis over journalist's murder
Journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in October 2018.
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Afghanistan conflict: Militants storm Sikh temple in Kabul
Suicide bombers and gunmen attack a Kabul temple full of worshippers, with at least one person killed.
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Coronavirus: Texas says abortions 'non-essential' amid pandemic
Facing medical supply shortages, two US states impose restrictions - critics warn move goes too far.
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Coronavirus: India to enter 'total lockdown' after spike in cases
The world's second most populous country announces major restrictions amid the coronavirus crisis.
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Coronavirus: NY governor says infection rate worse than feared
Andrew Cuomo pleads for medical supplies as the state has 25,000 confirmed virus cases.
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Spain's coronavirus death toll jumps 514 in 24 hours
Spain is the worst hit European nation after Italy with 40,000 cases – 5,400 of them health workers.
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Coronavirus: Wuhan to ease lockdown as world battles pandemic
The lockdown in the Chinese city where the outbreak began will be partially lifted next month.
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Coronavirus: Carmakers answer pleas to make medical supplies
The car industry is pledging to help tackle a shortage of ventilators and masks as virus spreads.
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