With face masks in high demand, we look at whether they really can protect people from the virus.

The Shincheonji Church is known for its secretive practices, which many say helped the virus spread.

The US president has also declared a national emergency, freeing up to $50bn in relief funds.

Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

PM Jacinda Ardern says it is the world's strictest measure, with only Pacific islanders being exempt.

UK Hospitality says well-known cafe, dining and pub chains could fold because of the coronavirus.

Mamie Stuart's remains were in a laboratory cupboard for decades before her great-niece intervened.

With elite football in Britain postponed for three weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic, what happens now?

Two one-day internationals and three T20 games between Australia and New Zealand are postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak.

A countrywide lockdown has not stopped Italians from bursting into morale-boosting song.

How the popular video game Minecraft is being used as a way for journalism to beat global censors.

England captain Joe Root says fears over coronavirus were getting in the way of performance and cancelling a tour of Sri Lanka was correct.

It comes as mosques prepare for virus to affect Ramadan and synagogues ask worshippers not to shake hands.

New Orleans Pelicans' Zion Williamson pledges to cover the salaries of the employees of the team's Smoothie King Center for the next month.

The government in Madrid is poised to take emergency action after 191 deaths and 6,046 infections.

Holidaymakers due to return await news on planes and at airports as the country prepares for lockdown.

Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says the Tokyo Olympic Games will go ahead as planned in July, despite coronavirus concerns.

Two-time Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya says she is "supernatural" as she confidently targets the 200m at Tokyo 2020.

Conor McGregor clarifies that his aunt did not die from coronavirus after earlier on Saturday suggesting that she had.

Ten more people have died after testing positive for the virus, NHS England says.

Germany's Maximilian Schachmann holds on to win Paris-Nice as the race finished a day early because of coronavirus.