Former Chinese property executive who criticized Xi over virus handling is missing, friends say
An influential former Chinese property executive who called President Xi Jinping a “clown” over a speech he made last month about the government’s efforts to battle the coronavirus has gone missing, three of his friends told Reuters.
Central American countries up fight against coronavirus
Central American countries took further and tougher steps to contain the fast-spreading coronavirus on Saturday with measures ranging from bans on large gatherings to travel restrictions.
El Salvador Congress backs emergency measures to stop coronavirus
El Salvador’s Congress on Saturday approved a series of emergency measures sought by President Nayib Bukele to prevent the spread of coronavirus into the Central American country and to off the risk of a public health crisis.
El Salvador Congress backs emergency measures to stop coronavirus
El Salvador’s Congress on Saturday approved a series of emergency measures sought by President Nayib Bukele to prevent the spread of coronavirus into the Central American country and to off the risk of a public health crisis.
Argentina bans entry to non-residents arriving from coronavirus-hit countries
Argentina banned entry to non-residents who have traveled to a country highly affected by coronavirus in the last 14 days, the government officially announced late on Saturday.
Australia will impose self isolation on all international arrivals due to coronavirus
Australia will impose a 14-day self isolation on all international passenger arrivals from midnight Sunday to try and contain the spread of coronavirus, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said.
Japan coronavirus infections rise to 1,484 – NHK
The number of coronavirus infections in Japan rose to 1,484 on Sunday, increasing by a faster pace than the previous day, public broadcaster NHK reported.
UK advises citizens against travel to Spain amid coronavirus outbreak
British government on Sunday advised its citizens against all but essential travel to Spain amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
Central American countries step up efforts to contain coronavirus
Central American countries Panama, Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador on Saturday took further steps to contain the fast-spreading coronavirus in the region with measures ranging from bans on large gatherings to travel restrictions.
Canadian on cruise ship tested positive for coronavirus in Brazil: report
A 78-year-old Canadian who was on a cruise ship isolated in Brazil’s northeastern port of Recife tested positive for coronavirus, Brazilian TV network Globo reported on Saturday, citing a press conference.
