Tag: COVID

Fresh coronavirus outbreaks in U.S., China, Mexico highlight risks of reopening

While China moved closer to containing a fresh outbreak in Beijing, the

Texas hits ‘pause’ on reopening as coronavirus cases, hospitalizations spike

Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday halted elective surgeries in Texas‘ biggest counties

Governments globally ramp up COVID-19 precautions as cases continue to surge

Governments and businesses are ramping up precautions as coronavirus case numbers rise

Singapore opens gyms, restaurants under new rules as Beijing virus outbreak eases

Singaporeans can wine and dine at restaurants, work out at the gym

Germany reports 657 new coronavirus cases linked to slaughterhouse

A German labour union called Thursday for an end to the practice

3rd new COVID-19 case in New Zealand sparks worry in once virus-free country

New Zealand recorded on Thursday its third new case of the coronavirus

New Zealand no longer coronavirus-free after 2 women from U.K. test positive

It took just eight days for New Zealand to lose its COVID-free

Mutation could significantly increase coronavirus infection ability, study suggests

A specific mutation in the new coronavirus can significantly increase its ability

Germany launches coronavirus contact tracing app ⁠— Here’s how it works

Germany on Tuesday becomes the latest European country to launch a smartphone

Aid groups alarmed by ‘little to no’ U.S. humanitarian assistance for COVID-19

More than two dozen international aid organizations have told the U.S. government

Australia prepares to reopen doors to international students in July

International students are expected to begin returning to Australia next month despite

U.K. economy nosedives 20.4% in one month due to COVID-19 lockdown measures

The British economy has seen nearly two decades worth of growth wiped