They said the approach needs more testing but it could offer another treatment possibility for Covid-19 patients. Currently the only authorized treatment is the experimental antiviral drug remdesivir, which also shortens the duration of illness but is limited in supply. Dr. Kwok-Yung Yuen at Hong Kong University and colleagues tested […]
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WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The coronavirus pandemic triggered the steepest monthly loss of U.S. jobs since the Great Depression, data showed on Friday, as a second White House aide was diagnosed with the respiratory infection, raising doubt that the highest levels of government are well protected. A day after the […]
A selection of powerful news photographs taken around the world this week, as people react to the spread of the coronavirus. Image copyright Maxim Shemetov / REUTERS Image caption Russian military aircraft fly over Moscow, during a rehearsal for the Victory Day flypast that will mark the 75th anniversary of […]
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine released a new video created during his home confinement, just weeks after being freed from a Manhattan federal lockup over coronavirus fears May 9, 2020, 12:53 AM 2 min read 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article NEW YORK — Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine lit […]
(Reuters) – Tesla Inc “must not reopen” its vehicle factory in the San Francisco Bay area as local lockdown measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus remain in effect, the local county health department said on Friday. Tesla Inc?s only U.S. vehicle factory is seen in Fremont, California, U.S., […]
A woman wearing a protective face mask walks on a street in Iztapalapa neighborhood, as the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Mexico City, Mexico May 8, 2020. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s health ministry on Friday reported 1,906 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infections and […]
WASHINGTON — Two White House aides may have tested positive for the coronavirus in the past two days, but President Donald Trump still held public events Friday with limited social distancing and without requiring participants to wear masks. Two dozen House Republicans gathered with Trump and other administration officials in […]
Karen Bardsley has had a lot of time to reflect on her career. The goalkeeper left England’s World Cup quarter-final victory over Norway in 2019 with a hamstring injury, knowing she would not make the semi-final, and has not played since. With cruel irony, her clearance to return to training […]