Tag: COVID-19

Reality check: 20% of Americans live in new coronavirus hot spots

It’s been a frequent Trump administration talking point on the recent spike…

At least 285 U.S. children developed inflammatory condition linked to COVID-19: study

At least 285 U.S. children have developed a serious inflammatory condition linked…

Air Canada has more refund complaints in U.S. than any other foreign airline

Air Canada has more customer complaints about refunds to the U.S. Department…

With no flights, man sails 9,000 km across Atlantic to see dad on Father’s Day

A global lockdown due to the coronavirus couldn’t stop one man from…

Coronavirus puts Israel’s West Bank annexation on pause, defence minister says

Israel’s defence minister says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to begin annexing…

China green lights coronavirus vaccine candidate for use on its military

China’s military has received the greenlight to use a COVID-19 vaccine candidate…

Coronavirus drug remdesivir to cost $2,340 per patient in the U.S.

The maker of a drug shown to shorten recovery time for severely…

‘We should be concerned’: Experts sound alarm after coronavirus reignites global trade conflict 

At the start of the year, U.S.-China tensions were easing after their…

South Korea’s capital eyes stronger restrictions as coronavirus cases climb

South Korea has reported 42 new infections of COVID-19 as infections steadily…

Officials warn coronavirus pandemic could worsen as global death toll hits 500,000

The world surpassed two sobering coronavirus milestones Sunday — 500,000 confirmed deaths,…

For 3rd day in a row, U.S. coronavirus cases surge by more than 40,000

California on Sunday ordered some bars to close as that state and…

New York, once epicentre of coronavirus, sees daily death toll drop to 5

Five people died Saturday from the coronavirus in New York state, a…