New York 'as terrible as it gets', WHO says Covid-19 is 10 times deadlier than 2009 flu
"This virus is very good at what it does. It is a killer," said Governor Andrew Cuomo.
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The latest on the coronavirus pandemic around the world.
Grim milestone: US surges past Italy - death toll surpasses 20,000
US death toll surges past Italy's to more than 20,000 cases.
200 years on, Keats' Italian letters of quarantine ring true
The New York Times: 1820, Italy, typhus rages and Keats is so-near-so-far from shore.
How the world prepares to exit Covid-19 lockdowns
Some countries have announced social distancing measures may be relaxed in coming weeks.
Tracking number of docs, nurses with Covid-19 'critical'
Sick health care workers will increase the strain on the system, union warns.
Did the Ruby Princess cruise ship leak Covid-19 into NZ? PM seeks legal advice
At least 16 New Zealand virus cases linked to the ship.
Italy's death toll hits new high to near 15k
Italy's death toll from Covid-19 has almost reached 15,000, with no sign of slowing.
Global Covid-19 cases pass 1 million as UK's epic pandemic response revealed
A study fears the death toll in Italy could be twice as high as official figures suggest.
Coronavirus death toll in Italy surges past 9000
Lorries of coffins fill the streets of Italy as death toll surpasses 9000.
'There's hope for the future,' say doctors: 101-year-old coronavirus victim recovers
Italian man aged 101 becomes the oldest person to recover from Covid-19 infection.
Italy's virus deaths spike by 969 - its biggest one-day tally yet
The 969 new deaths bring Italy's death toll from 8165 to 9134, up 11.9 per cent.
Italian priest's hilarious livestream mass
During a live stream mass, a priest accidentally activated hilarious video filters.
New York caught in ongoing nightmare
Public health officials are hunting down beds and medical equipment.
'We are collapsing': Virus pummels medics in Spain and Italy
Widespread infections among health workers reflect the difficulty of stemming the spread.
Surreal scenes: NZ photographer describes family's failed bid to flee Italy
Strict lockdown in Italy forces Kiwi family back to apartment as they wait out Covid-19.
Scientists predict a single, lasting vaccine for virus
The virus isn't mutating quickly, suggesting a vaccine would offer lasting protection.
Horror find in Spanish nursing homes
Prosecutors launched a judicial probe into the horrific discovery.
Italy: A love letter to travels past and future
Reminiscing about Italy and why we're dreaming of one day going back.
Signs Italy starting to bend the curve
The hard-hit country has recorded a smaller daily increase in new cases for two days.
Editorial: Ominous virus lessons on action for NZ
WE SAY: Like winter, tougher virus restrictions were inevitably coming.
Claire Trevett: The two Covid-19 numbers that sent PM to lockdown
The PM had a very fine line to walk between going too soon, and leaving it too late.
What you need to know today about the outbreak
A wrap of all the latest on the coronavirus around the world.
Italy, pandemic's new epicentre, has lessons for the world
New York Times: Italy's experience shows limiting people's movements has to happen early.
Coronavirus: Deaths mount in US, Italy & Iran
New York City mayor warns worse is yet to come and urges military to respond.
4000 deaths in a month: How coronavirus overwhelmed Italy
The number of deaths in Italy jumped 20 per cent in 24 hours.
Italy's death toll feeds fear of what lies ahead in Europe and the US
Italy is bearing the brunt of the pandemic's unceasing spread.
Our Covid-19 cases versus those around the world
Graphic: Compare our coronavirus case increase against growth in other countries.
Stranded in Dubai over Immigration NZ debacle
There are more than 23,000 New Zealanders registered on SafeTravel.
Why Italy couldn't 'flatten the curve'
Italy's coronavirus death toll has now surpassed China's - and it did one thing wrong.
Italy's grim coronavirus toll: 2629 health workers infected - 8.3% of total cases
One of the doctors who died had said he had to work without gloves.
'We are facing the biggest crisis of our time': Urgent calls for retired medical staff to step up
Official campaign to find the workforce needed is due to launch on Saturday.
Coronavirus cure hope: 79yo successfully treated with experimental drug
The drug, remdesivir, was first developed by US drug firm Gilead to treat Ebola.
Italian death toll overtakes China's as virus spreads
Italy reached the bleak milestone the same day that Wuhan.