Coronavirus: France sees 'exponential rise' in cases

France has recorded its biggest daily rise in coronavirus infections since March ... the coming months things would become "even more difficult than now", as people have been able to enjoy ... Read More

Coronavirus: France puts 46 million under night curfew

The French government is imposing a curfew on two-thirds of the country - 46 million people - from Friday night for six weeks, after a record 41,622 new coronavirus infections in one day. Read More

Coronavirus: France records highest daily death toll of 833

The pandemic has claimed more than 50,000 lives across the continent. The death toll in Italy is the highest in the world, standing at 16,523. Coronavirus ... The number of new infections ... Read More

Coronavirus: French lockdown to ease after second peak passes

France has reported more than 2.2 million cases and more than 50,000 confirmed coronavirus-related deaths ... as long as new infections were at 5,000 a day or less. On Monday, France reported ... Read More

Coronavirus: Outbreak at 'decisive point' as WHO urges action

His comments come as countries around the world battle to prevent the virus spreading further. For a second day, more cases have been reported outside than ... new cases bringing its total ... Read More

Coronavirus: 'Narrowing window' to contain outbreak, WHO says

On Friday, doctors in Italy said a 78-year-old man became the first person in the country to die from the new coronavirus, Ansa news agency ... with soap for more than 30 seconds; and cover ... Read More

Coronavirus: More than 10,000 lives lost in Spain

Worldwide, confirmed coronavirus infections are nearing one million, according to Johns Hopkins University. The university's tracker has recorded more than ... the world. The number of new claims ... Read More

Coronavirus: EU states record highest one-day death toll

Austria is banning gatherings of more than ... to coronavirus and 3,244 infections. Have you been affected by the coronavirus? Share your experiences by emailing haveyoursay@bbc.co.uk. Read More

Coronavirus: Why are some people testing positive more than once?

Dr Maria Van Kerkhove of the World Health Organisation (WHO) says some people are testing positive more than once for coronavirus ... speaks as new rules are announced. Victoria Atkins was ... Read More

Covid: Belgian doctors with coronavirus asked to keep working

Belgian doctors with Covid asked to keep working The decision comes as governments across Europe try to tackle fresh waves of coronavirus infections. At a news ... more than 21,200 new infections ... Read More

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Rebel fighters have handed Myanmar’s army defeat after defeat, for the first time raising the possibility that the military junta could be at risk of collapse. By Hannah Beech and Adam ... Read More

The latest global coronavirus statistics, charts and maps

The percent of that peak a country currently reports ... the world, more than 22 were reported from countries in Asia and the Middle East. The region is reporting a million new infections about ... Read More