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…
Japan set to broaden coronavirus emergency situation as Abe strategies money payouts for all
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan was preparing to extend a state of emergency beyond major cities to the entire nation, media…
Love wins: wedding event preparations resume in Wuhan as coronavirus lockdown raises
WUHAN, China (Reuters) - Peng Jing stifles a laugh as she looks into the eyes of her tuxedo-clad fiancee, Yao…
Europe’s scramble for face masks prompts longer term rethink
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - As countries scramble for face masks to protect their healthcare workers from the coronavirus, German and U.S.…
Factbox: Filters prove evasive as Europe scrambles to rekindle mask market
(Reuters) - As European nations clamour for masks to protect their healthcare workers against the coronavirus, a niche within th
China says WHO has said no evidence coronavirus was made in a lab
FILE PHOTO: Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian attends a news conference in Beijing, China April 8, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia…
Trump says U.S. investigating whether virus came from Wuhan lab
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday his government is trying to determine whether the coronavirus emanated…
Stocks head for higher ground, oil stuck in a rut
LONDON (Reuters) - Europe led world stock markets back to higher ground on Thursday as tentative moves to reopen parts…
Japan to expand state of emergency to rest of nation: Yomiuri
FILE PHOTO: Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe adjusts his face mask as he arrives to speak to the media on…
China sees drop in imported coronavirus cases but regional infections rise
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported fewer new coronavirus cases on Thursday that involved travellers arriving from abroad, but said locally…
New Zealand Federal government considers resuming border to Australians
Updated April 16, 2020 15:36:43 The New Zealand Government is considering whether the border between Australia and New Zealand could…
Lorraine Nicholson sentenced to social work over crash that killed four grannies
Updated April 16, 2020 15:11:14 A 66-year-old Stawell woman has been sentenced to a four-year community corrections order over the…
Mascot Towers repair expense to strike $53 million triggering owners to seek to offer
Updated April 16, 2020 13:52:32 Ongoing problems with the troubled Mascot Towers apartment building could see the repair bill blow…
‘It’s a bloody headache’: What you think about homeschooling your children
Updated April 16, 2020 13:14:49 Australian parents are coaxing their kids into home-based learning around the country, with Victoria the…
Seven people charged over supposed ‘gathering’ on Easter Sunday in Tasmania’s north-east
Updated April 16, 2020 15:04:08 Seven people face charges related to alleged breaches of coronavirus self-isolation directions after police raided…
Innocent man whose arm was broken by cops in botched raid ‘shattered’ by IBAC finding
Updated April 16, 2020 15:42:21 An innocent man whose arm was badly broken by police during a botched raid is…
Apple launches its most-affordable iPhone in four years: All you require to understand
1 / 15Apple launches its most-affordable iPhone in four years: All you need to knowAfter almost four years, Apple iPhone…
Don’t buy a disk drive
Home News Polarbackup has introduced a new ultra-affordable cloud storage service, offering rock-bottom prices without compromising on reliability or security…
Reliance Industries, Facebook weigh creating a super-app
Mumbai: Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries and Facebook are exploring the possibility of creating a multipurpose app, similar to Chinese super-app…
Last Dream 7 Remake Explained For Newcomers
Published on Apr 15, 2020Final Fantasy 7 Remake is out now and fans of the series are excited to revisit…
This is our very first take a look at MIUI 12
Xiaomi may have leaked the first images of MIUI 12 through the beta version of the MiSettings app. Xiaomi releases…
There’s Sexy PS5 DualSense Anime Fanart Already
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Exists a link between thigh size and blood pressure?
New research suggests that larger thigh circumference may be associated with lower blood pressure in people with overweight or obesity.Share…
WestJet issues layoff notices to 1,700 pilots, cites COVID-19-related reduction in air travel | CBC News
WestJet has sent layoff notices to 1,700 of its pilots amid an unprecedented reduction in air travel due to the…
Health minister reviewing management of Canada’s emergency stockpile | CBC News
Health Minister Patty Hajdu says Canada will be reviewing the way it manages its National Emergency Stockpile System following an…
Cause for cautious optimism in Canada’s COVID-19 fight, top doctor says | CBC News
There is cause for cautious optimism that the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic is slowing, Canada's top doctor said Wednesday,…
Pandemic could affect food supplies, power grids, telecommunications, says government document | CBC News
If cases of COVID-19 continue to multiply, labour shortages could affect food supplies and undermine Canada’s critical infrastructure, an internal…
Andrew Scheer says he has ‘serious concerns’ about WHO, Trudeau vows to stick with global health agency | CBC News
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says he has serious concerns about the World Health Organization and its relationship with the communist…
Two lots Rohingya died on wandering boat; 382 rescued: Bangladesh
DHAKA (Reuters) - At least two dozen ethnic Rohingya died on a ship that was drifting for weeks after failing…
U.S. weekly jobless claims seen underscoring deepening economic slump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Millions more Americans likely sought unemployment benefits last week, lifting total filings for claims over the past…
Trump backers protest Michigan stay-at-home orders at state capitol
LANSING, Mich. (Reuters) - Thousands of demonstrators in cars with horns honking thronged around Michigan’s state Capitol on Wednesday, some…
Face masks may be ‘new normal’ in post-virus life as U.S. prepares gradual reopening
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in the United States approached 31,000 on Wednesday as…
United cuts May flights by 90%, tells employees to brace for job cuts
(Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL.O) said on Wednesday that it has cut its flight schedule by 90% in…
Warren states she would accept a deal to be Biden’s running mate
FILE PHOTO: Democratic presidential candidates former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Elizabeth Warren pose together at the start of…
Stocks slide as dire economic outlook weighs
SINGAPORE/NEW YORK (Reuters) - World stock markets fell on Thursday, while bonds and the dollar held on to hefty gains,…
Trump threatens to adjourn U.S. Congress over ‘fraud’ avoiding consultations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Wednesday to shut down Congress so he could fill vacancies in…
WHO regrets Trump funding halt as global coronavirus cases top 2 million
GENEVA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday he regrets U.S. President Donald Trump’s…
Explainer: What the U.S. funds freeze might imply for WHO and its work
GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has told his administration to temporarily halt funding to the World Health Organization…
Coronavirus: Asian development will grind to a ‘grinding halt’ cautions IMF
SummaryThe IMF says the impact of the coronavirus on Asia will be "severe, across the board, and unprecedented"There is hope…
How California kept ahead of the curve
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption California has stayed ahead of the curve After a resident of California died of…
Trump says virus has ‘passed the peak’ in US
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionCoronavirus: Michigan residents protest governor's stay-at-home ordersPresident Donald Trump says the US…
The unforeseen products considered ‘vital’
As entire countries shut down to prevent the spread of Covid-19, "essential
WW2 veteran’s NHS fundraiser tops ₤ 10m
Image copyright Hannah Ingram-Moore Image caption The health secretary said Captain Tom Moore was "an inspiration to us all" A…
Coronavirus has actually contaminated more than 9,000 US health care workers, CDC states
NEW YORK – Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Between…
Coronavirus face mask: How to make a covering at home with a bandana or cloth
There are plenty of resources to help you make a face mask at home. SummerDance/iStock/Touchups by Sarah Tew/CNET For the…
MIT research study: Subways a ‘major disseminator’ of coronavirus in NYC
April 15, 2020 | 2:09pm | Updated April 15, 2020 | 3:33pm A new study argues that city subways and…
Individuals might be most infectious with coronavirus before they show signs, study suggests
People might be most infectious with coronavirus before they show symptoms, study suggests - CNN
Social distancing until 2022? It’s possible without coronavirus vaccine, treatments, experts say
CLOSE A PSA done by the Ohio Department of Health used mousetraps and ping-pong balls to illustrate the importance of…