Beijing continues to ease up lockdown measures in hardest-hit Hubei province, where number of new cases dwindle

Multiple countries report their first coronavirus deaths; Italians grapple with new nationwide lockdown meant to halt spread of COVID-19

President's claim of progress against coronavirus starkly contrasts with global crisis, with cases now growing at a faster pace abroad; 4,000 have died worldwide, mostly in China

City government says previous statement made by traffic prevention and control group 'without the consent' of local leadership; officials under fire for handling of epidemic

With fewer new daily cases recorded in epicenter of coronavirus outbreak, authorities to let some of the millions of residents leave, under certain conditions

Health minister to stay with people who had been in and around Wuhan, including Israeli, quarantined in village near Kharkiv, after locals clash with police, throw stones at buses

Planeload of people who had been in and around Wuhan to be quarantined in village near Kharkiv, but locals protest plan, clashing with police and throwing stones at buses

80-year-old Chinese tourist dies in Paris hospital, bringing the number of deaths from the outbreak outside mainland China to 4

Authorities say 44,653 people have been infected, although many believe actual toll much higher; US postal service suspends deliveries to China over flight cancellations

Rate of increase in China again picks up as death toll on mainland rises to 722; American in Chinese city at center of outbreak becomes first apparent US fatality from virus