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Bangladesh
  • Infection: 482
  • Recovery: 36
  • Death: 30

Source: IEDCR

World
  • Infection:1,777,517
  • Recovery:404,236
  • Death:108,862

Source: Johns Hopkins University

The pandemic and the will of God

Bringing meaning out of suffering is the saving work of God

Ben Lupo, also known as Dr. Lupo, left, signs autographs for fans at the Fortnite World Cup in New York on July 26, 2019. Pro video game streamers like Lupo are used to spending their days in isolation. And a huge new audience is at home to watch them play. (Vincent Tullo/The New York Times)

Is this the most virus-proof job?

Pro video game streamers are used to spending their days in isolation

Tran Wills, owner of Base Coat Nail Salon, at the salon in Denver, Apr 9, 2020. Small-business owners like Wills around the country are racing to secure their portion of the Paycheck Protection Programme, a $349 billion relief programme that Congress authorised to help them survive the pandemic and keep their employees on the payroll. The New York Times

Keep workers on, or lay them off?

Small businesses face hard choices

Firefighters work on extinguishing a forest fire as a sign reading

Chernobyl wildfires reignite

A larger-than-typical fire is stirring up radiation, though levels remain normal in Kyiv

FILE PHOTO: Kavota Mugisha Robert (L), a healthcare worker who volunteered in the Ebola response, stands with decontamination gear as his colleague prepare to enter a house where a woman, 85, is suspected of dying of Ebola in the Eastern Congolese town of Beni in the Democratic Republic of Congo, October 8, 2019. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo

Congo's Ebola battle hits a snag

The county was close to defeating the disease when a new case emerged

A Christ the Redeemer statue in the Portuguese Settlement area of Malacca, a part of the city that attracts few tourists — and in the strait beyond, a Chinese-funded reclamation project called Melaka Gateway, in Malaysia, Feb 23, 2020. The New York Times

Malacca’s fate was to fade away

Malacca’s port, once one of the richest on earth, silted up, and the city became a historical footnote

Cambodian women and children rest at a construction site in Chinatown, Sihanoukville, Cambodia, May 18, 2019. REUTERS

'Please, we are not animals'

Virus fears weigh on Cambodia's garment workers

Yemeni military police officers in the Hairan district in northern Yemen, Jan 21, 2019. Yemen's warring parties have proposed ways to end a devastating war, but yawning gaps remain and making progress will be tricky. The New York Times

Yemen cease-fire is first step on long road to peace

The country’s warring parties have proposed ways to end a devastating war, but yawning gaps remain

Ninoska Torres, 23, after giving birth to her daughter, Lisandry, at the government-run hospital in the city of La Victoria, Venezuela, on Jan 28, 2020. The New York Times

Childbirth woes in Venezuela

Maternal and infant death rates have become state secrets

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FILE -- Health care workers take a break from work at a hospital in Barcelona on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Chinese customs officials, facing accusations from Europe that some medical supplies have been defective, have begun inspecting every shipment of medical supplies for quality issues before export, a policy likely to delay the arrival of critical gear at hospitals around the world that are struggling to cope with the coronavirus pandemic. (Samuel Aranda/The New York Times)

China delays mask,
ventilator exports

It begins inspecting medical supplies after quality complaints

A Christ the Redeemer statue in the Portuguese Settlement area of Malacca, a part of the city that attracts few tourists — and in the strait beyond, a Chinese-funded reclamation project called Melaka Gateway, in Malaysia, Feb 23, 2020. The New York Times

Malacca’s fate was to fade away

Malacca’s port, once one of the richest on earth, silted up, and the city became a historical footnote

Film producer Harvey Weinstein arrives at New York Criminal Court for his sexual assault trial in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, US, Feb 21, 2020. REUTERS

Harvey Weinstein free of virus symptoms

The disgraced movie producer was tested positive for the coronavirus on Mar 11