Europe
Coronavirus cases near 200,000 in Italy
The number of Italy’s confirmed coronavirus cases surged to 197,675 on Sunday as the country recorded the lowest single-day deaths in six weeks.
Boris Johnson returns to face growing virus divisions
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is returning to work after recovering from the coronavirus, with his government facing growing criticism over the deaths and disruption due to the virus.
Coronavirus: UK lockdown extended for 'at least three weeks'
Lockdown restrictions in the UK will continue for "at least" another three weeks as it tackles the coronavirus outbreak, Dominic Raab has said.
Italy's COVID-19 death toll passes 20,000
The coronavirus claimed 20,465 lives in locked-down Italy as of Monday, bringing the total number of infections, fatalities and recoveries to 159,516, according released by its Civil Protection Department.
Europe Covid-19 Updates: Death toll tops 20,000 in Italy, France further extends lockdown
The following are the latest developments of the coronavirus pandemic in European countries.
Italian PM extends national lockdown to May 3
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Friday extended the country's national coronavirus lockdown to "at least" May 3.
Bridge collapses in Italy, newest crumbling infrastructure
A huge bridge section has collapsed in Tuscany, the latest case of Italy’s infrastructure crumbling after years of neglect.
Amid pandemic, Czech intensive care ward is still half-full
Unlike their colleagues in Italy and Spain, Czech hospital doctors have not yet needed to make harrowing decisions on which COVID-19 patients get the best care.
UK's Johnson is stable in ICU with virus, received oxygen
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was in stable condition Tuesday in a hospital intensive care unit with the coronavirus, and while he is not on a ventilator, he is receiving oxygen, his spokesman said.
Virus puts UK PM in intensive care; US top doctor hopeful
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was in intensive care Tuesday with the coronavirus, while Japan's leader declared a monthlong state of emergency for Tokyo and six other regions to keep the virus from ravaging the world's oldest population.