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New York starts reopening as WHO says virus 'worsening' worldwide

Commuters arrive at New York's Grand Central Station during morning rush hour as the city entered phase one of its coronavirus reopening plan. [AFP]

New York City -- the epicentre of America's coronavirus outbreak -- began partially reopening its shattered economy Monday after almost three months of lockdown, as the World Health Organization warned the health crisis was "worsening" worldwide.

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