Coronavirus Updates
Cases in Singapore pass 10,000
21:56 | 04/22/2020
The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Singapore has passed 10,000.
Italy’s coronavirus deaths climb to 25,085
21:55 | 04/22/2020
The death toll from coronavirus in Italy rose by 437 to 25,085, according to the Civil Protection Agency.
US immigration ban for green cards, 60 days
9:35 | 04/22/2020
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the immigration ban would last for 60 days and only apply to green card seekers.
Egypt sends medical supplies to US
9:34 | 04/22/2020
Egypt on Tuesday flew medical supplies to the US to help with the coronavirus outbreak. The plane brought 200,000 masks, 48,000 shoe covers and 20,000 surgical caps among other supplies.
Global coronavirus deaths pass 175,000
9:33 | 04/22/2020
According to the latest update from the Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus Tracker, the number of global coronavirus deaths stands at 177,501 with 2,565,258 cases in 185 countries and regions.
31st NYPD member dies of coronavirus
9:32 | 04/22/2020
The New York City Police Department announced Tuesday that a 31st member has died from the coronavirus.
Coronavirus cases in Russia nearing 53,000
9:31 | 04/22/2020
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia stands at 52,763 with 456 fatalities, according to the Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus Tracker.
Germany cancels Oktoberfest 2020
9:30 | 04/22/2020
The annual Oktoberfest beer festival in Bavaria which takes place from late September to October has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Israel extends quarantine order for arrivals from abroad
9:25 | 04/22/2020
The Israeli government extended a mandatory two-week quarantine for all arrivals from abroad until May 6. It was also announced that Israelis will be under lockdown for Independence Day, which is celebrated from the evening of April 28 until the evening of April 29.
Trump to suspend immigration to US
11:26 | 04/21/2020
President Donald Trump on Monday said he was suspending immigration to the US in response to the coronavirus pandemic and the “need to protect jobs.”