Hong Kong announced an extension in its restrictions a day after reporting no new cases. And President Trump said he planned to close the United States to people trying to immigrate.
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Coronavirus Death Toll Soars in Turkey; W.H.O. Warns of Vaccine Roadblock
Singapore, an early success story, is having a surge in cases, while European countries start to ease restrictions. Oil prices nosedived as a worldwide surplus grew.
U.S. Oil Prices Plunge Into Negative Territory: Live Markets Updates
The latest on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
World News Updates: Singapore’s Control Slips, as Europe Begins to Ease Coronavirus Limits
An early success story, Singapore is having a surge in cases. The director of a Chinese lab rejected suggestions that the virus originated there.
Stock Markets Fall on Renewed Pessimism: Live Updates
The latest on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
World News Updates: Brazil President Cheers Anti-Quarantine Protests
The protests in Brazil included calls for a return to military rule. Authorities in Russia have tried to hide an outbreak in a remote region.
Chile, India, France: Coronavirus World News Updates
The pandemic has reached Afghanistan’s presidential palace. Volunteers are stoking divisions as they tighten India’s lockdown.
Germany Starts Broad Antibody Testing to Assess Spread of Coronavirus; Israel Relaxes Restrictions
Iran lifts Tehran’s lockdown. Hong Kong arrests pro-democracy figures even as it fights the virus.
Coronavirus World Live Tracker: Italy, Africa Ventilators, Japan
Africa is desperate for ventilators. Pockets of people reluctant to take a coronavirus vaccine are emerging. A petition says Japan’s Olympic Village should house homeless people.
Global Tracker: Denmark, India, Germany, Spain Virus News
Nearly 150,000 people with the virus have died. A dispute over coronavirus measures in Sudan’s capital has prompted fears that the military would use a lockdown to seize power.