Asian countries risk new waves of coronavirus infections when they lift lockdowns

Lift lockdown, get a new wave of cases, shut down again: "What happened in Wuhan could...

Countries may need to impose new lockdowns every 3 months until a Covid-19 vaccine is available

"What happened in Wuhan could happen repeatedly to a city," said Ben Cowling, an...

Limited coronavirus testing in the US has meant its death rate appears alarmingly high

Limited coronavirus testing in the US so far means that people with mild cases probably...

A Princess cruise passenger died of the coronavirus in California

The Grand Princess — which is not the Diamond Princess — anchored off the coast of San...

China's groundbreaking lunar rover found nearly 12 metres of dust on the far side of the moon

The Chang'e 4 rover probed about 120 feet below the moon's surface, past a layer of dust...

How the 'failed' quarantine of a cruise ship started with 10 coronavirus cases and ended with 634

One expert said "completely inadequate" hygiene practices on the cruise ship made him "so...

'Wholly inappropriate' quarantine practices may have helped spread coronavirus on the Diamond Princess cruise ship, experts say

"They've basically trapped a bunch of people in a large container with [the] virus," one...

China's Hubei province reports nearly 15,000 new coronavirus cases and 242 additional deaths in 1 day

The new numbers are the highest reported in a single day since the novel coronavirus...