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A worker sprays disinfectants at the zoo to prevent the spread of Covid-19  outbreak in Bogor, near Jakarta, Indonesia, April 16, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters picnn

Virus pushes Indonesia zoo animals to brink of starvation

German special police gather near the El-Irschad centre in Berlin, Germany, April 30, 2020, after Germany has banned Iran-backed Hezbollah on its soil and designated it a terrorist organisation. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters picnn

Israel hails German Hezbollah ban as ‘significant step’

Buddhist believers attend an event to celebrate the birthday of Buddha as they keep their social distance under colourful lanterns at a temple in Seoul, South Korea, April 30, 2020. Yonhap. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters picnn

South Korea reports zero new domestic Covid-19 cases

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on development of the Russian fuel and energy industry via a video link amid the coronavirus disease  outbreak at Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia April 29, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters picnn

Russia’s Covid-19 case tally surges past the 100,000 mark after record daily rise

A man sits in an ad frame as health workers disinfect a street amid concerns of the spread of the coronavirus disease in Sanaa, Yemen April 28, 2020. u00e2u20acu2022 Reuters pic

War-torn Yemen reports first virus deaths stoking fears

Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives back at 10 Downing Street from hospital after the birth of his baby son with his partner Carrie Symonds, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak in London April 29, 2020. u00e2u20acu2022 Handout via Reuters

UK PM Johnson holds Cabinet meeting amid questions over country's coronavirus response

The vast majority of the new Covid-19 cases are work permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories. u00e2u20acu2022 TODAY file pic

Covid-19: Singapore reports 528 new cases, bringing total to 16,169

A scientist conducts research on a vaccine for Covid-19 at the laboratories of RNA medicines company Arcturus Therapeutics in San Diego, California March 17, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

'Don't waste a minute': Chinese firm readies mass vaccine production

A closed playground is seen, as the spread of the coronavirus disease continues in Sydney April 30, 2020. u00e2u20acu2022 Reuters pic

Pubs sessions, date nights to return as Australia's outback territory ends virus restrictions

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After aggressive mass testing, Vietnam says it contains coronavirus outbreak

Democratic US presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks about responses to the Covid-19 pandemic in Wilmington, Delaware March 12, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

Democrat Biden faces calls to address sexual-assault allegation

A New York City Police Department officer stands by as workers secure a van full of bodies of deceased people at the Andrew Cleckley Funeral Home in the Brooklyn borough of New York April 29, 2020. u00e2u20acu2022 Reuters pic

Bodies found in unrefrigerated trucks in New York during Covid-19 pandemic

Medical personnel sort out medical supplies at a dormitory during the Covid-19 outbreak in Singapore April 20, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

Singaporeans who break quarantine for food pay hefty bill

A staff member of Tan Tock Seng Hospital's emergency department putting on protective gear. A new study suggests that the measures taken to keep healthcare workers safe have successfully ensured that they do not get infected with the coronavirus. u00e2u20acu2022 TODA

Researchers: Initial results of study found no community spread of Covid-19 in Singapore as of end-March

Japanu00e2u20acu2122s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe wears a protective face mask as he attends an upper house parliamentary session, following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), in Tokyo, Japan April 1, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters picnn

Covid-19: Japan’s Abe to consult health experts amid speculation state of emergency to be extended

A man and children wearing masks to protect against contracting the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) take a walk at a Han River Park in Seoul, South Korea April 4, 2020.  u00e2u20acu201d Reutersnn

S.Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases, first time since Feb peak