Mental health problems are growing and ship workers see "no end" to their ordeal, a union warns.

The government says domestic helpers can now resume work, but why are some Indians worried?

Photographers who work for Unicef have taken candid shots of their children's lives during lockdown.

Against her will, Sita Tyasutami became "case one", the face of Indonesia's coronavirus outbreak.

Millions of people are facing pay cuts or less work, so how can you make your money go further?

A round-up of what's been debunked includes rumours about mandatory coronavirus vaccines and patents.

The lockdown has led to huge growth in the number of people buying garden seeds.

Experts tell the BBC that euphoria over success models runs the risk of people becoming complacent.

How are the communities that rely so heavily on the US airbases coping under lockdown?

Belarus goes ahead with a Victory Day parade but in Russia coronavirus forced its cancellation.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

A selection of news photographs taken around the world this week.

Face masks, fresh air and porridge - how people tried to curb a deadly flu pandemic in 1918.

It reportedly planned to re-open on Friday, but authorities say this could lead to more virus cases.

More than 650,000 watch the Gollum actor narrate Tolkien's fantasy classic in one 11-hour sitting.

Footage of last year's Red Square military parade play on TV as the pandemic mutes celebrations.

President Xi Jinping expresses concern about the threat to its neighbour, and offers to help.

An investigation details how extremists are trying to exploit the pandemic via the social network.

In China, the live-streaming industry has become an important platform for economic recovery.

Millions in the UK will soon be asked to download an app that helps to limit coronavirus spreading.

Here's a look at some of the technology that might help monitor the health of employees.

Andrew's mother was dying in hospital under lockdown, so he used technology to spend time with her.

Social media users have adopted the troupe as a dark-humoured symbol of death in the time of Covid-19.

More than 160,000 suspicious emails have been reported to a new scam-busting service in two weeks.

Sister firm Sidewalk Labs cites Covid-19 as the reason for stepping back from its ambitious plan.

More than 40,000 people have downloaded the contact tracing app so far, ahead of a wider release.

A slickly-produced "documentary" has exploded across social media, peddling medical misinformation.

If pupils are allowed to return to school after the lockdown, how would they keep 2m apart?

Charities warn some children who are missing out on additional support at school are falling into crisis.

Thousands of nurseries and childminders may shut permanently due to the pandemic, research suggests.

If universities are teaching online next term students will still have to pay full tuition fees.

Teaching unions across UK and Ireland say test and trace measures must be fully operational before reopening.

New mothers are missing out on support for their babies amidst lockdown restrictions.

"We had to leave all our shopping," a mother tells BBC News.

The situation for schools in Wales will not change on 1 June, the education minister says.

Education unions say they want scientific evidence it is safe for teachers and pupils to return.

Cast and crews might have to quarantine together in the future when filming begins again.

Some of the ways that people have expressed thanks to workers on the frontline against Covid-19.

Ana Carmona chronicled her month in quarantine with her family in NYC, including when she got some big news.

Weeks, months, even a year - we look at the factors that can affect the time taken to get better.

As coronavirus spreads in the provinces, more and more health workers are getting sick - and dying.

Two fledglings may have safeguarded the future of the Norfolk Island morepork owl.

The Red Square parade was cancelled because of the pandemic, but in neighbouring Belarus the parade went ahead as planned.

In the space of a month, the United Kingdom has transformed beyond recognition.

Experts are calling on the public to practise ‘information hygiene’ to help stop the spread of falsehoods online.

The coronavirus crisis is having a huge impact on young people with existing mental health conditions.

Shelves all over the world are empty - it turns out more alcohol is needed, to ramp up production.

Joe Allington was persuaded to dance on TikTok for the first time in January. Now he's got 1.5 million followers.

Two young people describe how the coronavirus pandemic and the lockdown have affected their mental health.

How dating and love continue for three couples during the coronavirus lockdown.