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The battle against the coronavirus pandemic is "almost like the fog of war," top U.S. health official Dr. Anthony Fauci in an interview with Science magazine.

These workers are risking their personal health — and the health of the people they love — for you.

The iShares Transportation Average ETF is having its worst month ever as the coronavirus outbreak weighs on travel and transportation companies, and traders are on the lookout for a bottom in the group.

Germany is about to unveil new measures to mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus, in what analysts are describing as a "game changer."

Gyms, parks, cinemas, malls, bars, places of worship, numerous restaurants and other public venues have also been closed across the country of 9.4 million.

The U.S. is in a "protracted bear market" and stock prices could fall further, according to Anthony Scaramucci, an investor and former White House communications director.

Major airlines are slashing services as demand screeches to a halt while people are urged to stay at home to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

Questions linger over whether to delay, or even cancel, this year's Summer Olympics in Tokyo as the race to contain the fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak continues.

Already being ravaged by the worst infestation of desert locusts in 70 years, East African economies are now staring down the barrel of the coronavirus pandemic.

Lack of enough personal protective equipment such as respirators, eye protection, gloves, and gowns for medical staff is a source of "major frustration."

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hinted that the Tokyo Olympics could be postponed, according to multiple local media reports on Monday.

Oil prices are on track for their worst month on record as the coronavirus outbreak weighs on demand, just as OPEC+ producers get ready to ramp up production.

President Donald Trump on Sunday announced he is deploying the National Guard to California, New York and Washington state - the current epicenters of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S.

Republicans last week rolled out a roughly $1 trillion proposal, which is a bid to slow the potentially catastrophic impact of the coronavirus on the economy.

The number of people who have tested positive for the coronavirus, or COVID-19, has crossed 300,000 as the disease continues to spread around the world.

The state governors will retain command of the National Guard, but the Federal Emergency Management Agency will cover all costs of the missions to respond to the virus outbreak, President Trump said during a White House press briefing.

Airbus confirmed on Sunday it would resume only partial aircraft production when its French and Spanish factories reopen on Monday after a four-day shutdown to tackle health concerns over the coronavirus.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo also said the Army Corps of Engineers will build temporary hospitals, including at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.

Cepheid has received emergency authorization from the Food and Drug Administration to use its rapid molecular test for point-of-care patients that can detect coronavirus in 45 minutes. This is the first coronavirus that can be conducted entirely at the point of care for patients and deliver results in less than an hour. Tests are typically sent to central reference labs that can take several days to deliver results.

Many in the U.S. live with some form of paralysis. Now wearable robots, or exoskeletons, are giving hope to people with spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders and strokes.