U.S. CDC reports 632,548 coronavirus cases, 27,012 deaths
FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker is seen at the emergency center at Maimonides Medical Center during the outbreak of the…
U.S. states extend coronavirus shutdown; Trump to announce plan for return
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Seven Northeastern states on Thursday extended a shutdown until May 15 to contain the coronavirus pandemic,…
World stocks seesaw, yields fall on dire financial outlook
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - World stock markets seesawed while bond yields retreated on Thursday as dire U.S. jobless data underscored…
As economic pain deepens, protesters pushing back on U.S. stay-at-home orders
DETROIT (Reuters) - As sweeping stay-at-home orders in 42 U.S. states to combat the coronavirus have shuttered businesses, disrupted lives…
New york city coronavirus hospitalizations fall, New Jersey introduces nursing home probe
(Reuters) - The number of people hospitalized for the novel coronavirus and related deaths in New York fell to their…
Coronavirus | Seafarers may return in three phases
Family members of stranded Goan seafarers protest outside the Chief Minister’s residence in Panaji on April 15, 2020. | Photo…
All citizens of Indore set to be evaluated for Influenza-Like Health problem and Serious Severe Respiratory Disease
As Indore grapples with a high fatality rate from COVID-19, the city administration is surveying all residents for Influenza-Like Illness…
Coronavirus | Non-COVID-19 patients suffer as Mumbai runs out of beds in ICUs
A 42-year-old Unani practitioner from Mumbai’s Govandi area with severe breathlessness, diarrhoea and failing kidney function had to wait nearly…
India pegs casualty rate at 3.3%
India registered over 800 COVID-19 positive cases on Thursday, with the tally touching 12,759 cases and 420 deaths. These include…
Coronavirus | U.K. extends lockdown measures for at least 3 more weeks
Britain extended its nationwide lockdown for at least another 3 weeks on Thursday, as stand-in leader Dominic Raab ordered Britons…
Army unique trains to fulfill operational needs on northern, eastern borders
To meet the operational requirements on the northern and eastern borders during the lockdown period, the Army has decided to…
COVID-19: The length of time is this likely to last?
As more and more countries are on lockdown due to COVID-19, and an increasing number of people are living in…
Atherosclerosis quickly establishes between ages 40 to 50, research shows
A study has found that fatty plaques in the arteries that supply the heart, brain, and legs with blood rapidly…
Managing clients with endocrine dysfunction during COVID-19
A group of endocrinologists has recently published a series of recommendations for people with diabetes, and other hormone disorders, during…
New study pinpoints loss of smell and taste as COVID-19 symptoms
A new study looking at the data of people who tested positive for COVID-19 backs up recent claims that the…
‘Smart toilet’ recognizes users and checks for signs of illness
A team at Stanford Medicine has developed gadgets that can be fitted in an ordinary toilet to screen urine and…
Trudeau considers request to send Armed Forces to Quebec’s long-term care homes | CBC News
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is considering a request from the Quebec government to send members of the Canadian…
Britain extends coronavirus lockdown at least 3 more weeks | CBC News
Britain will extend its coronavirus lockdown for at least three more weeks as a relaxation of the measures would damage…
‘We have a whole globe to protect’: Pandemic vaccine research speeds up | CBC News
Scientists racing to develop a pandemic vaccine face a daunting goal and record progress.A technician tests samples at a vaccine…
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Trudeau to announce more aid for business and discuss wage boost, re-opening of economy with premiers | CBC News
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced more measures to help Canadian businesses get through the COVID-19 crisis, including expanded loan…
Cautions one third of wineries could go under
Posted April 17, 2020 04:00:38 A third of Australian wineries could go to the wall in the aftermath of the…
I need a holiday. When can I take one?
Posted April 17, 2020 03:03:51 Travel is one of the backbones of Australian life — whether you routinely hit the…
Coronavirus upgrade: 22 million jobless in United States as financial experts concern grim forecast
Updated April 17, 2020 04:21:51 The coronavirus pandemic forces more than 20 million Americans to seek unemployment benefits, while tentative…
Nearly 400 starving Rohingya refugees rescued by Bangladesh coast guard
Posted April 17, 2020 02:28:34 Bangladesh's coast guard has rescued 396 starving Rohingya refugees who had been drifting at sea…
Coronavirus alert for assisted living home in Tasmanian break out zone
Updated April 16, 2020 23:23:12 A Tasmanian healthcare worker who has tested positive for coronavirus has also worked shifts in…
Virgin Australia, Qantas to fly domestic routes with Government assistance
Updated April 17, 2020 00:40:51 Virgin and Qantas will get Federal Government support to keep flying domestic routes as the…
Create, Learn, and Relax with the Stylish Galaxy Tab S6 Lite
The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite features an S Pen with refreshed design for note taking and creating, and an immersive…
iPhone SE specs vs. Pixel 3A, Galaxy S10E and Galaxy A51: Battle of the spending plan phones
Apple on Wednesday announced its latest iPhone SE for 2020, a budget phone that serves as a sequel to its…
Minecraft with RTX beta begins April 16
So much light. Nvidia Ray tracing is a new graphics technology that's all the rage in video games. On Thursday,…
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In this visual novel dating sim, play as an octogenarian and find somebody to love, or just get your kicks…
Whose wicket did Sachin Tendulkar take most regularly in international cricket?
And who is the leading wicket-taker in Tests among left-arm bowlers?
Match Preview Australia vs West Indies, 1996 World Cup, 2nd SF 2020 | ESPNcricinfo.com
For our latest #RetroLive match, we rewind to March 1996, and a classic World Cup semi-final between Australia and West…
Just how good has Andre Russell been in the IPL in recent years? | ESPNcricinfo.com
In this article in our series where we use Smart Stats to analyse various aspects of cricket, we focus on…
Lungi Ngidi rates himself six out of ten post-comeback | ESPNcricinfo.com
Lungi Ngidi, South Africa's highest white-ball wicket-taker in 2020 so far, has given himself a six out of 10 for…
‘Who’s going to deliver my son’s birthday gift?’ | ESPNcricinfo.com
This week, Downtime Diaries, our series where cricketers let us look into their lives and routines in the wake of…
‘It would be a strange feeling’ -door T20 World Cup | ESPNcricinfo.com
Alex Carey remains hopeful that the T20 World Cup can take place in Australia later this year, even if it…
Cancel Test Champion cycle & ODI league, revisit FTP: Members tell ICC
MUMBAI: Leading member boards of the International Cricket Council (ICC) – with the BCCI, the England & Wales Cricket Board…
‘India’s Covid-19 testing ratio not low’: ICMR after Rahul criticism; nearly 13,000 cases as Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh cross 1k mark
NEW DELHI: As coronavirus cases in India touched nearly 13,000, the Centre on Thursday defended its testing strategy in the…
Phased lifting of lockdown step in right direction: Dale Fisher
India’s decision to lift the lockdown due to coronavirus in a phased manner is a step in the right direction,…
US coronavirus death toll tops 30,000
WASHINGTON: The confirmed coronavirus death toll in the United States surpassed 30,000 on Thursday, according to a tally by Johns…
ED files money laundering case against Tablighi Jamaat leader Maulana Saad Kandhalvi
NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a money laundering case against Tablighi Jamaat leader Maulana Saad Kandhalvi, trusts…
India, Canada, Australia among top to control Covid outbreak
NEW DELHI: At a time when strict lockdown has been enforced by many countries to battle Coronavirus pandemic spread, statistic…
DiCaprio and De Niro offer walk-on film role
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio pictured in January Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De…
Complimentary kids from lockdown, says Spanish mayor
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The mayor of Barcelona said that like other parents she worried about the "psychological…
Coronavirus contaminates 668 on French carrier
Image copyright AFP Image caption The Charles de Gaulle is now docked in the French port of Toulon A third…
Greatest cosmic secret ‘action better’ to solution
Image copyright Kamioka Observatory / ICRR / Uni Tokyo Image caption The Super Kamiokande detector consists of a cylindrical steel…
‘A symbol of hope and love’: Nurse couple joins to combat virus AP
Between surgeries one stressful morning, Ben Cayer and Mindy Brock — husband and wife, and fellow nurse anesthetists — peered…
Coronavirus updates: Washington extends stay-at-home order; United States deaths top 30,000
A global pandemic of the novel coronavirus has infected more than 2 million people worldwide.More than 136,000 people across the…
Coronavirus: ‘Profound’ mental health impact prompts require urgent research study
Image copyright Getty Images The coronavirus pandemic could have a "profound" effect on people's mental health - now and in…