At least 1,844,410 people are now infected with the new coronavirus, and 114,090 others have died.

The UK is likely to be among the European countries worst affected by the coronavirus, one of the government's senior scientific advisers has said as the COVID-19 death toll passes the 10,000 mark.

A small group of female students from war-torn Afghanistan designs a ventilator-like device from car parts to help patients infected with the new coronavirus.

The new coronavirus has now killed over 108,000 people and infected 1.77 million others worldwide.

The US has recorded over 20,000 coronavirus-related deaths, surpassing Italy as the country with the greatest number of deaths.

Iran has “managed to get the upper hand on the coronavirus despite the vicious US economic sanctions,” writes Yuram Abdullah Weiler.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warns US President Donald Trump that his decision to stop a US manufacturing company from sending respirators to Canada could prompt retaliatory measures.

The global death toll from the coronavirus disease is now 82,119, and 1,430,141 people are diagnosed with the viral infection.

In a letter to the UN, Iran once again slams unilateral US bans on other countries, saying the restrictions hamper the global fight against a deadly pandemic.

US President Donald Trump has blamed the World Health Organization for the worsening coronavirus, threatening to pull back funding from the international organization.