Coronavirus: The NHS workers wearing bin bags as protection

One intensive care doctor describes the reality faced by some UK health workers on the front line.

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Coronavirus: Sophie Raworth's deserted London

BBC presenter's photographs of deserted streets as she runs to work in central London.

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Coronavirus: ‘I’m digging graves for people who are still living’

As local councils prepare for coronavirus deaths, a gravedigger in Cornwall has been asked by his local parish to dig extra graves.

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Learning how to make an igloo in the Antarctic

The BBC's Justin Rowlatt learnt to make an igloo while visiting Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier.

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Coronavirus: Scientists brand 5G claims 'complete rubbish'

Claims 5G harms immune systems or spreads the virus have been condemned by the scientific community.

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Plagues, zombies and vampires: How Hollywood handles deadly viruses

As online audiences flock to movies like Contagion, we explore how viruses are depicted on film.

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Coronavirus: Dealing with addiction while in lockdown

Support meetings for recovering addicts have been cancelled in the lockdown. Here's how one man is coping.

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Madam CJ Walker: 'An inspiration to us all'

How an African-American orphan and single mother founded a business empire - 114 years ago.

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Coronavirus: Why Dutch lockdown may be a high-risk strategy

As coronavirus spreads rapidly the Dutch official stance has been criticised as cold-hearted.

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Coronavirus: How to see the world without leaving your home

Coronavirus has restricted travel, but it doesn't have to restrict our imagination.

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Coronavirus: Russia uses facial recognition to tackle Covid-19

As Russian cities go into lockdown to try to contain coronavirus, Moscow uses the latest technology to keep track of residents.

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Week in pictures: 28 March - 3 April 2020

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

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Coronavirus: Garden goals getting pro-commentary

BBC commentary has been added to the video clips which were collated by Port Vale Foundation Trust.

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The climber who bagged all 282 Munros in one winter

Kevin Woods battled through storms to complete all of Scotland's Munros in one winter season.

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Coronavirus: How to grieve a loved one when you can't say goodbye

Coronavirus means you often can't be at the side of a loved one in hospital or attend their funeral.

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Coronavirus: Moving back in with the parents

For some families the outbreak has meant different generations are back living under the same roof.

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My Money: 'People have started leaving their houses again'

As part of a BBC blog series, Jen Smith talks us through one week as pandemic restrictions ease in Shenzhen.

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Coronavirus: Fake and misleading stories that went viral this week

A global look at Covid-19 rumours and disinformation.

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Coronavirus: Who needs masks or other protective gear?

Masks, gloves and other protective kit can help stop the spread - but only in the right circumstances.

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Coronavirus: Being blind during the pandemic

How are blind and visually impaired people coping with coronavirus restrictions?

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