Church-goers

A view of a closed church, as all religious gatherings are suspended over concerns of the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Hama, Syria, March 22, 2020. REUTERS/Yamam Al Shaar
Coronavirus chronicle

Five days of worship that set a virus time bomb in France

The prayer meeting kicked off the biggest cluster of COVID-19 in France - one of northern Europe’s hardest-hit countries - to date, local government said. Around 2,500 confirmed cases have been...