
The novel coronavirus has killed nearly 50,000 people in the United States , after one of the deadliest days of the pandemic which saw 3,176 deaths, according to a tally Thursday from Johns Hopkins University. The deaths were recorded in the 24 hours up to 8:30 pm (0030 GMT Friday), ...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the global community on Thursday about the potential for the coronavirus pandemic to become a “human rights crisis.” In a video message posted on his Twitter account, Guterres said that while the coronavirus does not discriminate, its impacts do. The UN chief pointed to existing ...