Carlton’s Madison Prespakis named AFLW Best and Fairest for 2020
The AFL Women's Best and Fairest award for 2020 has been awarded to Carlton player Madison Prespakis.Key points:Prespakis is the…
Notre Dame restoration work to resume next week after coronavirus restrictions shut down site
Workers have begun reconfiguring the construction site at the fire-ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral to comply with strict coronavirus restrictions after…
Coles, Woolworths ease coronavirus limitations on toilet tissue and other essentials
Toilet paper limits forced by coronavirus-fuelled hoarding have been lifted by Coles, with fellow supermarket chain Woolworths also planning to…
Kawasaki disease symptoms in kids in UK possibly linked to coronavirus
The discovery of a potential link between an inflammatory condition in children and coronavirus has important implications for developing an…
Four more homeowners at Newmarch Home dead after contracting coronavirus at aged care facility
Four more residents have died at an aged care facility in western Sydney after becoming infected with coronavirus, bringing the…
‘Cause for hope’ after Australia records one new case of community-transmitted coronavirus
Australia has "cause for hope" that restrictions will continue to be lifted, due to declining numbers of new coronavirus infections…
PUBG introduces bots in public matches on Xbox, PlayStation: Here’s what you need to know
PUBG adds bots in public matches PUBG receives a new update on consoles including PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The…
Xiaomi working on a smart device with twisting video camera, files patent
Xiaomi files patent for twisting camera smartphone. Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has filed a patent for a smartphone with a…
Google Pixel Buds are lastly available
Google first announced the second-generation Pixel Buds at the October 15 #MadeByGoogle event last year along with the Google Pixel…
Samsung Galaxy Buds get a software update: Here’s what it brings
Samsung Galaxy Buds are available in three colour options. Samsung has started rolling out a new software update for the…
MIUI 12 upgrade released: List of eligible Xiaomi, Redmi phones, roll-out schedule announced
The latest version of MIUI comes with a number of new features and visual upgrades over its predecessor. HIGHLIGHTSMIUI 12…
Microsoft Word considers two areas in sentences as error
The change has started rolling out Some users may have already noticed that Microsoft Word has started flagging two spaces…
MS Dhoni’s India comeback not dependent on IPL: Aakash Chopra
NEW DELHI: One of the most awaited part of this year's Indian Premier League (IPL), which currently stands suspended due…
Extreme options like walling off border roadways must go. They damage the idea of citizenship and do more harm th
Reports of state officials erecting walls at borders tie in with reservations expressed by many chief ministers over allowing inter-state…
SC asks Centre to consider adopting ‘one nation, one ration card’ scheme during lockdown
PTI | Updated: Apr 28, 2020, 14:40 ISTNEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to consider the feasibility…
Who is eligible for home isolation: Health ministry issues additional guidelines
Representative Image.NEW DELHI: Patients who have been clinically diagnosed as very mild or pre-symptomatic cases of Covid-19 are first required…
Covid-19: Ahmedabad’s death rate is higher than Mumbai, Delhi
AHMEDABAD: While India records a death rate of 3.1% for Covid-19 patients, this is much higher at 4.71% for patients…
Special: U.S. medical testing, cancer screenings plunge throughout coronavirus break out
(Reuters) - Routine medical tests critical for detecting and monitoring cancer and other conditions plummeted in the United States since…
Brazil court OKs investigating claims Bolsonaro tried to hinder cops
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro reacts as he stands at the ramp of the Planalto Palace, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)…
Asian shares fall on fresh rout in crude costs
TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian shares and U.S. stock futures dipped into the red on Tuesday, erasing earlier gains as…
International coronavirus cases pass 3 million as lockdowns begin to relieve
BEIJING (Reuters) - Global confirmed coronavirus cases surpassed 3 million on Monday, as the United States neared 1 million cases,…
Georgia eateries welcome diners back as more U.S. states ease pandemic shutdowns
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Georgia, at the vanguard of states testing the safety of reopening the U.S. economy in the midst…
Trump reverses course on briefings, gives update on testing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump’s pause in holding White House coronavirus briefings only lasted the weekend as he…
Trump states he has excellent concept how North Korea’s Kim is doing; ‘I hope he’s great’
U.S. President Donald Trump addresses a coronavirus response news conference in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington,…
South Korean authorities warn against reports North Korean leader Kim ill
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean officials emphasise they have detected no unusual movements in North Korea and caution against reports…
New York Governor Cuomo to extend stay-at-home order in some parts of state
(Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Monday his stay-at-home order will likely be extended beyond May 15…
Jenkins to take ‘science-based approach’ in coronavirus fight as Dallas County reports 2 more deaths
Updated at 9:15 p.m.: Revised to include latest data for Ellis County.Dallas County reported two new coronavirus-related deaths Monday, bringing…
Physicians discuss brand-new COVID-19 related symptoms
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) -- The list of COVID-19 related symptoms continues to grow as doctors learn more about the effect…
Scientists in New York focused on popular heartburn drug for treatment of COVID-19
The treatment in question is called famotidine, and it's the active ingredient in Pepcid, an over-the-counter medication commonly used to…
‘Immunity passports’ based on coronavirus antibody tests aren’t feasible yet, researchers say
As U.S. states begin lifting stay-at-home orders, one idea that has been floated to speed up the return to normal…
60%of Homeowners at Delco Nursing Home Test Positive for Coronavirus, 28 People Dead
The number of COVID-19 cases at a Delaware County nursing home that received assistance from the National Guard has doubled…
US coronavirus deaths could reach 70,000: Trump
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is projecting that coronavirus deaths in the United States could reach 70,000, but says original projections…
United States airlines announce new policies to slow coronavirus spread
Delta Airlines planes grounded amid lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus (Photo: AFP)WASHINGTON: Major US airlines on Monday announced…
Trump rules out changing date of November presidential election
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has ruled out making any changes in the date of the November 3 presidential election…
58 die of Covid infection, highest in a day; cases inch close to 30,000
NEW DELHI: India’s Covid-19 count inched close to the 30,000-mark as a late-night rush of cases reported from Indore in…
Doing a Trump: States build walls, trenches on borders
It is one thing to put up temporary barricades at state borders to stop people from crossing over amid the…
10 Indonesian Tablighis held in Mumbai for ‘attempt to murder’
MUMBAI: Bandra police recently arrested 10 of the 12 Indonesians who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat religious congregation in Delhi…
Oil costs slide again as world runs low on storage capability amid plunge in demand
Oil fell on Tuesday, adding to huge declines in the previous session, on worries about limited capacity to store crude…
Irresponsible to call Chinese test packages “malfunctioning”: Chinese Spokesperson
It is irresponsible to term Chinese products as "faulty", the Spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy said here early on Tuesday…
India dealing with China to guarantee quality of products, states Vikram Misri
India and China are working together to ensure the quality of medical supplies, especially for personal protective equipment (PPE) kits…
New coronavirus targets cells in the nose, lungs, and gut
A new study suggests that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is most likely to target specific cells present in…
Malfunctioning immune cells in the developing brain may add to autism
A recent study in mice investigates immune cells called microglia in the developing brain. The authors conclude that the failure…
Stress physically alters communication in the brain
Astrocytes, which are brain cells that regulate neuronal communication, show long-term degradation from stress.“The experience of traumatic events can lead…
Dr. Theresa Tam says more could have been done to screen passengers sooner
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‘Was it perfect? No’: Theresa Tam discusses Canada’s early pandemic response | CBC News
Canada's top doctor told CBC News the federal government could have made earlier efforts to keep the COVID-19 pandemic from…
How Canada plans to open up: Provinces outlining plans to ease COVID-19 restrictions | CBC News
Weeks of strict physical distancing measures amid the COVID-19 pandemic have caused normal life in Canada to grind to a…
White House shifts approach, readies new coronavirus guidelines | CBC News
The White House has released new guidelines on coronavirus testing and reopening businesses as it seeks to regain its footing…
RCMP have not disclosed when first 911 call came in about N.S. mass shooting | CBC News
The Nova Scotia community where one of the deadliest mass killings in this country's history began earlier this month does…
The Only Thing We Have to Fear Is … Fearing Fear Itself
As an academic psychologist, I often answer questions from reporters on things about which I know little, from Bitcoin to…
A Coronavirus Silver Lining: Less Driving, Fewer Crashes
For all the misery Covid-19 has wrought, the shelter-in-place orders imposed in the name of public health have yielded a…