Maryland announces 3 new cases in state, including man in his 60s who worked at recent policy gathering, bringing number of summit infections to 6

New system being readied for accelerated introduction amid COVID-19 pandemic, so that patients who need not be hospitalized won't be, reducing infection risks

Authorities said to order cancellation of traditional mass concerts, ceremonies as gatherings of more than 100 banned; Memorial Day, Holocaust Remembrance Day events also nixed

Fabio Wajngarten confirmed to carry virus after returning from Mar-a-Lago and posing for a photo next to US president, VP Pence

Blue and White leader: 'We need to be in a heightened state of alert and preparedness, but need not spiral into national hysteria'

Health Ministry officials reportedly estimate actual number of Israeli COVID-19 cases is in the thousands, intends to expand checks as numbers surge

Leader working from home after Sophie Grégoire Trudeau returned from Britain with flu-like symptoms

US, which is upholding its 'maximum pressure' sanctions campaign against Tehran, all but has a veto on International Monetary Fund board

National Security Council, education and health ministries hold consultations; Teachers' Union urges PM to shut all education institutions; Hebrew U to switch to remote learning

Authorities say measure taken 'out of concern for the health and safety of congressional employees as well as the public'