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UK vows to ‘massively’ increase virus testing amid criticism

LONDON — The British government promised Thursday to increase testing for the new coronavirus to 10 times the current level …

Russia’s Putin orders non-working month to curb coronavirus

MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered most Russians to stay off work until the end of the month …

Agonizing decisions being made in Spain’s virus hot spots

ZARZA DE TAJO, Spain — Raquel Fernandez watched as cemetery workers lowered her grandmother’s casket into the grave and placed …

Africa faces an ‘existential threat’ as virus cases spread

JOHANNESBURG — Some African countries will have more than 10,000 coronavirus cases by the end of April, health officials projected …

Iran’s parliament speaker tests positive, is in quarantine

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s parliament speaker Ali Larijani has contracted the coronavirus, the highest-ranking official among several senior government figures …

Israel’s health minister has virus, top officials to isolate

JERUSALEM — The new coronavirus is forcing more top Israeli officials into isolation after the country’s health minister, who has …

Extremists see global chaos from virus as an opportunity

JOHANNESBURG — Both the Islamic State group and al-Qaida see the coronavirus as a threat, but some of their fighters …

Chinese smartphone health code rules post virus life

WUHAN, China — Since the coronavirus outbreak, life in China is ruled by a green symbol on a smartphone screen. …

Dua Lipa’s ‘Future Nostalgia’ is a party with a purpose

NEW YORK — Put on Dua Lipa’s sophomore album and you’ll experience of party — a collection of upbeat, dance-flavoured, …

FDA wants heartburn meds off the market due to contamination

WASHINGTON — U.S. health regulators are telling drugmakers to immediately pull their popular heartburn drugs off the market after determining …

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