Sven Jurgenson calls body's inaction during crisis a 'shame,' refrains from pointing fingers; diplomatic sources say stalemate due to dispute between US and China

World Health Organization reiterates stance, defends body's reaction to outbreak after US president claims he saw evidence contagion came from lab in Wuhan

Jerome Corsi says Justice Department investigating his communications with Jewish doctor who touted hydroxychloroquine after he accidentally messaged federal prosecutor

Ministers on Sunday to consider easing more restrictions; only 4 cities now reporting more than 5 new cases daily; death toll at 225; number on ventilators down to 83

Jerusalem resident later confirmed to be infected with coroanvirus; if charged could face up to 3 years in jail for endangering public health

155 additional infections reported over the past 24 hours, continuing trend of declining number of new cases; 103 in serious condition, 83 of whom are on ventilators

Report shows virus has had a disproportionate impact on black and ethnic minority communities, the elderly, men and the obese; country reaches goal of 100,000 tests per day

Letters from two rival Satmar factions both highlight close ties between community and de Blasio, condemn outsiders who accused mayor of anti-Semitism in row over funeral

In preliminary US trial Gilead Science’s remdesivir shortens recovery time by 4 days; cleared for use for hospitalized patients with 'severe disease'

In normal years, tens of thousands attend Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan, but coronavirus restrictions are limiting them to small groups