Tag: Coronavirus

No yelling, wear a mask: How George Floyd protests can be safe amid COVID-19

Health experts say those taking to the streets to protest the death…

2,000 people to participate in Brazil’s coronavirus vaccine test this month: officials

Brazil this month will start testing an experimental vaccine against the novel…

U.K. doctors to trial ibuprofen in coronavirus patients with severe symptoms

British doctors are trialing a formulation of anti-inflammatory ibuprofen to see if…

Trump to bar Chinese passenger airlines from flying to U.S.: sources

U.S. President Donald Trump‘s administration plans to bar Chinese passenger carriers from…

Sweden could have handled coronavirus response better, chief epidemiologist admits

Sweden’s chief epidemiologist showed contrition Wednesday as criticism mounted over the Scandinavian…

100,000 evacuated as cyclone makes landfall in Mumbai, India

A cyclone made landfall Wednesday south of India‘s financial capital of Mumbai,…

Coronavirus: Trudeau to make case for co-ordinated world recovery plan

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will continue today to make the case for…

First coronavirus death reported at Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh

An elderly Rohingya refugee has become the first person to die from…

9 U.S. states proceeded with voting despite coronavirus, George Floyd protests

Voters across America navigated curfews and health concerns Tuesday in a slate…

Coronavirus: UN’s global appeal to fund emergency aid in Yemen falls $1B short

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A United Nations appeal Tuesday for countries…

Officials worry U.S. protests, South America’s reopening could spread COVID-19

South American countries at the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic are choosing…

Canadian health officials urge George Floyd protesters to stay safe amid COVID-19

As protesters keep up their anti-racism rallies on both sides of the…