Team of scientists is just beginning long process to discover origins of coronavirus

Younger children should wear masks in some situations, WHO and UNICEF say

Putin claims new vaccine "works quite effectively...forms a stable immunity"

South Africa has nearly 530,000 cases

The WHO says while containment will not get rid of the virus, it will buy governments precious time

Virus spreads in Middle East, South Korea, Italy 

Agency says false information circulating around social media about the new coronavirus is hampering

China says total number of coronavirus cases now tops 6,000, exceeding number of cases in 2002-03 SA