Coronavirus outbreak is stretching New York’s ambulance service to breaking point
The coronavirus outbreak sweeping through New York City has pushed its ambulance service close to the breaking point, with hundreds…
Japan’s Abe promises extraordinary stimulus as Tokyo virus cases increase
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday promised an unprecedented package of steps to cushion the world’s…
Britain, U.S. working with Saudis to repatriate citizens
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian Airlines will begin exceptional commercial flights this week to bring British nationals and their families…
Japan confirms 57 new coronavirus cases at Chiba center for disabled: NHK
A man wearing a protective face mask, following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), walks on a nearly empty…
As virus threatens, U.S. embraces big government, for now
WASHINGTON, March 28 (Reuters) - It may, as House Majority Leader and Maryland Democrat Steny Hoyer said on Friday, be…
With eye on election, Trump in high-stakes balancing act over coronavirus response
WASHINGTON, March 28 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump offered a preview of his re-election campaign playbook last year when he…
What we don’t yet know about the coronavirus
(Reuters) - It has been only three months since reports first emerged from China of an unknown virus causing unusual…
Taiwan foreign minister welcomes U.S. reporters expelled by China
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu extended a personal invitation on Saturday for three major U.S. newspapers to…
America’s civil rights leader Joseph Lowery dies, aged 98
FILE PHOTO: Joseph Lowery waves after his speech at the Lincoln Memorial during 50th anniversary ceremonies of the 1963 March…
Similar stories, really personal disasters
Their stories are similar, their tragedies their own. Hundreds of workers, some accompanied by children, are on the move in…
UP govt. sets up 1,000 buses for stranded migrant workers
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Contaminating healthy people with coronavirus can accelerate vaccine trials
Even if everything goes to plan, it will take at least 12-18 months for a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine to…
Delhi records lowest PM10 levels in 6 months, temp falls due to rains
Early morning sky and deserted road during curfew imposed till March 31, 2020 as a preventive measure against spread of…
Kerala signs up very first COVID-19 death
A woman with a child walks past a notice board outside the Special Isolation Ward set up to provide treatment…
Journalist who tested positive for COVID-19 booked for carelessness
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There was no leniency in evaluating for foreign travellers, ‘thriving Indians’, says Centre
An advisory desk, ‘Novel Coronavirus Help Desk’, put up at an airport in Visakhapatnam. (Representational image) Centre refutes allegations that…
COVID-19 may overwhelm extensive care systems in UK within weeks
A new model has predicted that demand for beds in intensive care units (ICUs) will outstrip supply in two regions…
Weight gain may reduce risk of breast cancer before menopause
New research has found that women who gain weight in early adulthood are at a decreased risk of breast cancer…
Is the anti-flu drug Avigan effective in treating COVID-19?
An experimental new study has recently tested the efficacy of favipiravir (Avigan) for treating COVID-19.Share on PinterestThe anti-flu drug favipiravir…
How deadly is COVID-19? Why it’s different in every country | CBC News
The rate at which COVID-19 kills the people who get infected with it is one of the biggest unanswered questions…
Sorry, haters, Trump is more popular than ever | CBC News
Donald Trump is enjoying his best poll numbers ever. His opponents may fume in frustration, but the public gives the…
Canadian flight crews demand protective suits as more than a dozen fall ill with COVID-19 | CBC News
More than a dozen Canadian flight attendants have fallen ill with COVID-19, CBC News has learned. The union representing the…
British PM Boris Johnson says he’s tested positive for coronavirus | CBC News
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating but will still lead the government's response…
My gut feel is Dhoni’s India ambitions might be over: Harsha Bhogle
NEW DELHI: With uncertainty looming over the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League, celebrated cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle feels…
Coronavirus: UP govt provides aid for stranded labourers
ANI | Updated: Mar 28, 2020, 14:02 ISTMigrants wait to board a bus to their native village at Anand Vihar…
Railways manufactures prototype of isolation ward in non-AC coaches
NEW DELHI: The railways has manufactured a prototype of an isolation ward for treating coronavirus patients by converting non-air-conditioned train…
You touch your face 23 times an hour
The entire point behind the exhortation to wash your hands every 20 minutes is to prevent the coronavirus pathogen from…
Continuous break a ‘welcome rest’ for India players: Ravi Shastri
NEW DELHI: Sport coming to a standstill owing to the COVID-19 pandemic is a "welcome rest" for India cricketers, feels…
Coronavirus most current updates: More than 595,000 individuals infected around the world
NEW DELHI: Led by a rush of cases in Kerala, the daily count of new Covid-19 infections in India zoomed…
Veteran civil rights leader Joseph Lowery passes away
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Lack of medical supplies: ‘A national embarassment’
President Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to get General Motors to make more ventilators and Boeing will make…
Coronavirus ship in race to transfer passengers
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Canadian passengers on the Zaandam, Chris and Anna Joiner, ask their government for help A…
Clubbing in the time of coronavirus
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Russia sees no epidemic but starts shutdown
Image caption Parks are closing across the country but many Russians are not sure what all the fuss is about…
(UPDATED) 2 Additional COVID-19 Cases Confirmed Today; Total Number Humboldt County Confirmed Cases Now Stands at 14
LoCO Staff / Today @ 5:42 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt (UPDATED) Two Additional COVID-19 Cases Confirmed Today; Total Number…
A Cardiac arrest? No, It Was the Coronavirus
Cardiologists are seeing infected patients whose worst symptoms are not respiratory, but cardiac.A patient being wheeled into Elmhurst Hospital Center…
Vaping Could Substance Health Threats Connected to Infection, FDA States
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Statewide shelter in place, travel ban ordered as Alaska sees first in-state COVID-19 death
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Waterloo MercyOne COVID-19 clinic to open
WATERLOO, Iowa (KWWL) — MercyOne has announced that they will open a temporary clinic built for assessing and testing patients…
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the IPL
This time last year, a couple of aliens descended on the ESPNcricinfo offices and were forcibly introduced to the majesty…
New Zealand’s 26 all out and other records that have stood the test of time | ESPNcricinfo.com
On the 65th anniversary of the lowest innings score ever in Test cricket, we look at other major records that…
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Dane Piedt, the nine-times capped South African Test offspinner, still harbours hopes of playing at a 50-over World Cup, albeit…
Area restraints might obstruct Indian players’ training
The COVID-19 lockdown could provide a new generation of cricketers the time and space required to hone the mental side…
America’s civil rights movement leader Joseph Lowery has died: CNN
FILE PHOTO: Joseph Lowery waves after his speech at the Lincoln Memorial during 50th anniversary ceremonies of the 1963 March…
U.S. House will have panel supervising coronavirus aid law expenses: Pelosi
FILE PHOTO: U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during a signing ceremony after the House of Representatives approved a…
As U.S. virus cases exceed 100,000, doctors decry scarcity of drugs and equipment
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Doctors and nurses on the front lines of the U.S. coronavirus crisis pleaded on Friday for…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro concerns coronavirus deaths, states ‘sorry, some will die’
RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday cast doubt on Sao Paulo’s death toll from…
Factbox: What’s in the $2.2 trillion U.S. coronavirus rescue package
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday approved an unprecedented $2.2 trillion stimulus package to alleviate the…
Factbox: Carmakers churn out machines, masks to help fight coronavirus
(Reuters) - Auto companies and suppliers around the world are ramping up production of critical healthcare products and machines -…
U.S. group bombards doctors with coronavirus petition to cut ‘red tape’
(Reuters) - Dr. Eric Anderson had just finished vacuuming his New Hampshire home early on Wednesday when the phone in…