French Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Monday he did not rule out local lockdowns in France due to a resurgence of new coronavirus infections. “Nothing must be excluded,” Castex told franceinfo radio after he was asked about potential local lockdowns. Castex also said the country...

The coronavirus that causes Covid-19 can survive on items such as banknotes and phones for up to 28 days in cool, dark conditions, according to a study by Australia's national science agency. Researchers at CSIRO's disease preparedness center tested the longevity of SARS-CoV-2 in the dark...

China aims to test more than nine million residents of the port city of Qingdao within five days following a minor coronavirus outbreak, health officials said Monday, the first mass testing in months. The country where the virus first emerged has largely controlled its outbreak, cutting a...

Lewis Hamilton equaled Michael Schumacher's all-time record of 91 wins in Formula 1 after winning the Eifel Grand Prix on Sunday. The British driver who represents Mercedes completed the 60-lap race in 1 hour 35 minutes to win the Round 11 in Germany's Nurburgring. Red Bull's Dutch...