‘Slow response’: how Britain became worst-hit in Europe by virus
Britain now has the world's second-highest cumulative coronavirus death toll, behind only the United States, after updated official figures showed it had surpassed Italy
‘Stay at home’: Italy’s quarantine rules
Italians have been told to stay at home as quarantine measures are extended to the whole country to stop the spread of the coronavirus
Blip or bust: coronavirus economic impact still in doubt
Financial markets have shuddered as the coronavirus outbreak spreads worldwide, but analysts doubt it will plunge the global economy into a crisis
World failed to learn SARS lessons for coronavirus fight: experts
The coronavirus outbreak has exposed a lack of global research on ways to combat the spread of infectious diseases, experts say
Pandemic: what does it mean and does it matter?
When does an epidemic become a pandemic? As the new coronavirus spreads across the globe, what does the designation mean to world healthcare systems?