The global death toll in the coronavirus crisis soared past 60,000 on April 4 as calls grew for citizens to wear face masks to halt the pandemic's devastating spread. Photo: Alain JOCARD/AFP
11 April 2020
Officials have recorded more than 1.6 million cases and more than 96,344 deaths in 193...
Churches around the world are nearly empty with billions of people stuck indoors due to lockdowns (AFP/File / JOE KLAMAR)
11 April 2020
The global coronavirus death toll topped 100,000 Friday as Easter celebrations around the...
Since the virus crisis began, there has been an online flood of dangerous fake cures and conspiracy theories that the WHO has called an 'infodemic' (AFP Photo/Mladen ANTONOV)
11 April 2020
Hundreds of people have been arrested across Asia for posting purported false coronavirus...
11 April 2020
A COVID-19 Special Rescue Team was set up on April 9 in Myanmar to fight against the...
Officials of bus operators seen at meeting. Photo: Mizzima
11 April 2020
Bus drivers seek clearer guidelines on how they are supposed to operate given new COVID-...
 View of a nearly deserted road in Yangon, Myanmar, 10 April 2020. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
10 April 2020
The Myanmar Ministry of Health and Sports has announced five new cases of people infected...
Kangra Senior Superintendent of Police, Vimukt Ranjan. Photo: ANI
10 April 2020
Himachal Pradesh's Kangra Police on Thursday said cases will be registered against 32...
(File) Indian artists perform dance during the Founding Day of India Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) in Yangon, Myanmar, 09 April 2019. Photo: EPA
10 April 2020
The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) celebrated its 70th Foundation Day on 9...
A man wearing a mask walks past Sule pagoda in downtown Yangon, Myanmar, 29 March 2020. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
10 April 2020
Livelihoods and Food Security Fund LIFT has announced funding of USD15.8 million to...
Photo: Mizzima
10 April 2020
Pyinmana Township administrator Thike Phyo Wai said that five items of food supplies...
Stray dogs in Kolkata usually rely on scraps and refuse for food but are going hungry during the coronavirus lockdown (AFP Photo / Dibyangshu SARKAR)
09 April 2020
Hundreds of monkeys have taken over the streets around India's presidential palace,...
A nearly-deserted road near the residential area in Noida, outskirts of New Delhi, India, 08 April 2020. Photo: EPA
09 April 2020
India has approved a centrally funded 'India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health...

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