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Democratic and Republican governors had objected after Trump asserted Monday that he alone would determine when and how to reopen the economy, despite clear constitutional limitations on federal powers.

Temperature checks on voters, separate booths for those with fevers, special polling stations for the quarantined: South Koreans headed to the polls Wednesday with a big turnout expected despite the coronavirus threat.

Andrew Cuomo was responding to the comments made by Trump during the White House briefing on Monday when he said that the President has total authority over when the restrictions imposed across the country due to coronavirus can be lifted.

Italians need a justifiable reason to be out on the street in the middle of a pandemic that has officially claimed more than 20,000.

The sailor, the first active-duty US service member to die from coronavirus complications, was admitted to intensive care on April 9 after being found unresponsive in his quarters. The sailor had tested positive exactly two weeks ago on March 30, the Navy...

The ex-Soviet country with a population of around 42 million has confirmed 3,102 cases of COVID-19 and 93 people have died.

Expressing dismay over the government's performance to combat coronavirus, the apex court noted that there is a lack of leadership that could maintain unity in the country.

Singapore has recorded a total of 2,532 coronavirus patients.

Indian expatriate community of nearly 33 lakh is the largest ethnic community in UAE constituting roughly about 30 per cent of the country's population.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's election rival Benny Gantz asked for additional time on Saturday to try to form a government with the long-time leader, to end more than a year of political deadlock.

In an order late on Friday, US District Judge James Selna said Avenatti, who represented adult film actress Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against US President Donald Trump, may stay at a friend's home during the 90-day release period.

Authorities had ordered most government agencies and all non-essential businesses to remain closed for a week after the Nowruz holiday ended on April 4.

The contingency burial plan involving Hart Island is part of an influenza pandemic surge plan created a decade ago by officials with the city’s medical examiner.

Regional figures show there are 99 coronavirus patients in the town's hospital and many more are sick at home.

During the Good Friday procession, Pope Francis paid tributes to the victims of coronavirus outbreak that has claimed nearly 19,000 lives in surrounding Italy.

The majority of tests around the world use a technology called PCR, which detects pieces of the coronavirus in mucus samples.