India's number of cases surged by 349,691 in the past 24 hours

Health officials race to inoculate people to stave off possible surge 

Rochelle/Walensky worried about relaxation of measures and rise in travel as COVID-19 cases tick up

Disease control official warns that new virus variants could lead to more infections and deaths

Surge in coronavirus cases poses new economic threat as state and city officials impose restrictions

New York City closing schools, states imposing new restrictions on restaurants and businesses

Biden says lack of coordination by Trump administration could cost lives

Italy latest European nation to impose strict restrictions as continent suffers second surge

Asian markets also finish lower; gold slightly higher, oil, US futures lose ground///  

All three major US indices are trending positively in futures trading

Wisconsin leads with an increase of 111%

Doctors join Istanbul, Ankara mayors in questioning government figures; officials decline interview

European markets have begun the day in mixed territory

Authorities in Catalonia urge more than 96,000 people in three towns to stay at home, as coronavirus

Mask mandates, lockdowns, health checks, quarantine orders underscore reality that number of infecti

United States says it expects to start producing potential vaccine doses by end of summer

India set its own record for a one-day increase in cases, while Mexico passed Italy in number of COV

Among hardest hit - Texas where hospitals are at capacity and at least 8,700 new COVID-19 cases, a n

Among those inmates with coronavirus, at least 35,796 have recovered, and at least 616 have died, th

India reported more than 20,000 new infections on Monday, and the U.S. has confirmed more than 40,00

Russia's case tally, the world's third highest, rose to 441,108 on Thursday after 8,831 new infectio

There are concerns that the virus may be spreading through India's villages as millions of jobless m

Worries grow about rising case numbers in Brazil, India

On Friday, it topped Russia to become the world's virus hot spot behind US

Russia reported 9,263 new infections on Tuesday, pushing its nationwide total to 299,941, and 115 mo

The U.S. embassy in Moscow said Russian President Vladimir Putin had requested assistance from the U

Potential for rapid spread of virus, given country's dense population, has been focus of serious con

All of the deaths have occurred in Washington state, and most were residents of a nursing home in su

State and local authorities stepped up testing for the illness Sunday as the number of new cases gre

White House announces tightened travel restrictions to Iran

The report by the semiofficial Mehr news agency came as Iranians voted in nationwide parliamentary e

All schools and universities, including religious Shiite seminaries, were shut down in the holy city

Government under pressure to do more to contain fallout of virus

The flu's first wave killed 14,000 Americans; health officials are to begin testing some patients wi

More than 1,700 health workers have been infected and six have died 

The head of the World Health Organization's says there are "concerning instances" of coronavirus tra

Not much is known about the new coronavirus that's spreading to countries outside China, but public