Coronavirus News & Updates

* OPEC+ brings forward monitoring meeting to Tuesday * India's total COVID-19 deaths near 200,000 * Iran nuclear talks due to resume on Tuesday * API data shows increase in crude...

TOKYO, April 27 (Reuters) - Oil prices bounced back early on Tuesday from drops in the previous session, but gains were seen likely capped by growing concern about fuel demand in...

* Brent, WTI down more than $1 * COVID-19 cases rise in India and Japan * Market eyes this week's OPEC+ meeting * Libya's NOC lifts force majeure on Hariga port (Updates prices,...

SYDNEY, April 26 (Reuters) - The government of Western Australia state said it will lift a three-day COVID-19 lockdown in Perth and neighbouring Peel region as planned from...

* COVID-19 cases rise in India and Japan * U.S. rig count falls for first time since March -Baker Hughes * No major changes expected from OPEC+ meeting By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO,...

April 25 (Reuters) - World number six Bianca Andreescu is out of the Madrid Open after testing positive for COVID-19, the Canadian confirmed on social media Sunday. The 20-year-old...

(Releads, adds detail and quotes) By Lidia Kelly MELBOURNE, April 25 (Reuters) - Western Australia's international arrivals cap for the next month will be halved, officials said on...

MELBOURNE, April 25 (Reuters) - Western Australia reported no new locally acquired coronavirus cases on Sunday with more than 2 million people in the state halfway through a snap...

MELBOURNE, April 24 (Reuters) - The South Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea (PNG) has reported three new COVID-19 related deaths, health officials said on Saturday,...

MELBOURNE, April 24 (Reuters) - More than 2 million people in the state of Western Australia on Saturday began their first full day of a snap three day lockdown after a coronavirus...

April 23 (Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Indian health system staggers India reported the world's highest daily tally of coronavirus cases...

* Australia reports 2 coronavirus cases on Friday * One case, in Melbourne, linked to a Perth quarantine hotel * Second case in Perth a close contact of the first case (Adds...

SYDNEY, April 23 (Reuters) - A man in Australia tested positive for COVID-19 after finishing his hotel quarantine, authorities said on Friday, raising concerns about community...

By Colin Packham CANBERRA, April 23 (Reuters) - Australia's Minister for Trade has urged AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN) AZN.L to dispatch 1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Papua New...

April 22 (Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: World record of daily new cases in India India reported on Thursday 314,835 new cases of the...

April 22 (Reuters) - World number one Ash Barty said she was one of several players given access to a COVID-19 vaccine through a WTA Tour initiative at a tournament in South...

By Renju Jose SYDNEY, April 22 (Reuters) - Two Australian states urged staff and guests in COVID-19 quarantine hotels to get tested immediately and fully self-isolate, launching...