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Dead, Ill, Recovered: Celebrities Hit by COVID-19

From world leaders and royals to sports stars and artists, the coronavirus has hit millions around the world, including the rich and famous. 

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As Virus Halts Protests, Algerians Turn to 'Radio Corona'

Algerians stuck in pandemic lockdown and dismayed with their government are tuning into an irreverent online broadcaster that is keeping their protest spirit alive: Radio Corona Internationale. 

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Millions Watch Andrea Bocelli Sing in Empty Milan Cathedral

Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli performed a solo Easter concert from an empty Milan Cathedral streamed live to millions of people around the world in coronavirus lockdown.

The "Music for Hope" performance, which was streamed on YouTube from Milan's Duomo cathedral, has been watched more than 22 million times so far.

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TikTok's Time: Video Platform Sees Appeal Growing during Lockdowns

This is TikTok's time. The social video platform which was already a favorite of teens is increasingly being used by adults looking for ways to pass the time during coronavirus lockdowns.

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Prince Harry and Meghan to Start Non-Profit in US

Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle are planning to launch a wide-ranging non-profit organisation named Archewell, reports on Tuesday said.

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Cut! Coronavirus Pegs Back Ramadan Soaps

Missing scenes, unfinished episodes and sets sanitised against coronavirus -- much-loved Ramadan television soaps are struggling to keep the cameras rolling just weeks before the Islamic holy month.

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Armani's Italian Factories to Make Medical Overalls

Fashion brand Armani said on Thursday it would start making single use medical overalls for hospital workers at all its Italian factories. 

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Quarrels, Calories and Toilet Paper: Virus Spawns U.S. Quarantine Comedy

From quarreling couples to toilet paper hoarding, life under coronavirus lockdown across much of the United States has provided comedy material for those seeking light-hearted relief in these difficult times.

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Celebrities Hit by the Coronavirus

Spanish tenor Placido Domingo and disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein have joined the growing list of the rich, famous and powerful hit by the coronavirus. 

Here is a roundup:

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Tom Hanks 'Better' after Virus Quarantine Down Under

Hollywood megastar Tom Hanks said he and wife Rita Wilson were on the mend Monday, after two weeks in hospital and self-isolation with the coronavirus.

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