Latest on the novel coronavirus
Latest on the novel coronavirus outbreak
The novel coronavirus has spread across China and beyond.
June 2
Outside China
- The number of COVID-19 cases in the US tops 1.8 million, reaching 1,804,206: Johns Hopkins University
- US health experts and government officials warned that large street protests over racial inequities and excessive police force could worsen the spread of the coronavirus
- Russia will start giving patients its first drug approved to treat COVID-19 next week
- Poland scraps school reopening plan as COVID-19 cases top 24,000
- COVID-19 has not changed in terms of transmissibility or severity: WHO officials
- Mexico's coronavirus death toll surpasses 10,000
- Chile's cases exceed 100,000
China
- Chinese mainland reports 5 new COVID-19 cases, all from overseas
- Eight COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals on Chinese mainland