The coronavirus has infected more than 17 million people around the world as of Friday, killing at least 667,909 people.
Month: July 2020
Vietnam, once praised for its success in containing the coronavirus outbreak, is now battling a resurgence in cases and has warned that the disease could spread wider across the country.
Confirmed cases in Hong Kong soared in July, with a new daily high of 145 reported this week alone.
The coronavirus has infected more than 16.33 million people across the world as of Monday, killing at least 650,029 people.
Security chiefs from McLaren, Revolut, and Facebook explained what they’re doing to keep their companies safe during the lockdown.
Florida ranks second on the list of U.S. states with the greatest number of coronavirus cases. California leads the U.S. with more than 440,000 cases as of Friday. New York, once the epicenter, now ranks third.
The coronavirus has infected more than 15.62 million people around the world as of Friday, killing at least 635,086 people.
Zoom’s chief marketing officer Janine Pelosi said the company has a “massive responsibility” given its rise.
Countries including India and Indonesia have not reached the peak of their first wave of coronavirus outbreak, while others such as Australia appeared to be experiencing a second wave of infections, data compiled by John Hopkins University indicated.
The coronavirus has infected more than 14.7 million people around the world as of Tuesday, killing at least 611,322 people.
In an early Tuesday press conference, European Council President Charles Michel said he believes this deal will be seen as a “pivotal moment” for Europe.
Over the past seven days, the median age of newly infected people in Florida was above 40, according to the state’s health department.
The White House seeks to block billions of dollars that would be allocated toward coronavirus testing and contact tracing in the upcoming stimulus relief bill, according to a new report.
The coronavirus has infected more than 13.83 million people around the world as of Thursday, killing at least 590,600 people.
The coronavirus has infected more than 13.57 million people around the world as of Thursday, killing at least 584,700 people.
The coronavirus has infected more than 13.32 million people around the world as of Wednesday, killing at least 578,600 people.
The results showed that out of 2,045 blood samples collected from students and teachers from across 13 secondary schools in the region only 12 samples were found to contain antibodies against Covid-19.
Hospitals across the country have taken major hits to their bottom line during the Covid-19 pandemic, while healthcare workers face an especially grave challenge finding childcare because of their long shifts and essential-worker status.
“People are getting tired, but unfortunately the course of this pandemic won’t be dictated by human preference,” added Dr. Nathan Teismann, an emergency care physician at UC San Francisco, who spent a month with the Navajo Nation. “Instead, it will follow the biology of a contagious respiratory virus.”
Before departing for Walter Reed, Trump told reporters on the White House South Lawn that he would “probably have a mask” while visiting the hospital.
Georgia plans to convert Atlanta’s Georgia World Congress Center into a makeshift hospital again as the state struggles with a rise in Covid-19 hospitalizations.
With health-care systems in countries already under strain as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Southeast Asian nations are grappling with yet another infectious disease outbreak: dengue fever.
The pandemic has led to millions of Americans losing their jobs and their health insurance. Here’s what to do about the latter.
The president again downplayed the severity of the current spike in coronavirus cases and insisted that schools must open in the fall.
Over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, Florida and Texas faced a surge of cases, leaving state and local governments struggling to gain the upper hand in containment efforts.
Hospitals in Houston, Texas are on track to be overwhelmed in approximately two weeks as coronavirus cases mount, Mayor Sylvester Turner said on Sunday.
Even as Florida continues to report record case numbers, Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state will not halt its re-opening and refuses to order a statewide mask mandate to curb the spread of the virus.
“The data is showing there’s a single mutation that makes the virus be able to replicate better and maybe have high viral loads,” Fauci said in an interview.