Coronavirus disrupts civilian lives in US
The spread of the new coronavirus across the United States has been disrupting people's lives, forcing schools to shut and many employees to work from home.
France to tighten coronavirus lockdown
France has tightened its lockdown measures in a bid to curb the spread of the new coronavirus.
Syria announces first case of novel coronavirus
The Syrian government has announced the first case of the novel coronavirus in the war-torn country, days after starting measures to stem the spread of the pandemic.
Coronavirus: latest global developments

23 March

Afghanistan confirms 6 more COVID-19 cases, 40 in total
 Afghanistan's Public Health Ministry on Monday reported six more confirmed cases of coronavirus, bringing the total to 40 since the outbreak of the disease on February in the war-suffered country.
COVID-19 cases rise to 421 in India
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India rose to 421 on Monday, India's federal health ministry said.