Too early to talk of green shoots on coronavirus admissions: senior UK medic
There are green shoots in terms of public behaviour in the response to the coronavirus outbreak but it is too early to say the same...
No evidence that masks worn by healthy people affect coronavirus spread – UK official
Britain does not recommend that healthy citizens wear face masks, a senior health official said on Friday, saying that they are not proven to affect...
Two U.S. state AGs seek info on Zoom’s privacy practices
At least two U.S. state attorneys have sought information from Zoom Video Communications Inc following multiple reports that questioned the privacy and security of the...
Disney to release ‘Mulan’ in July as part of virus-related movie shuffle
Walt Disney Co will release the action epic “Mulan” in movie theaters in July and Marvel’s “Black Widow” in November, the company said on Friday...
UK ramps up coronavirus trials but results ‘a few months away’
Britain said on Friday it was launching the biggest clinical trial of possible treatments for coronavirus in the world but a leading health official cautioned...
Pakistan re-arrests men in Daniel Pearl murder case
Pakistani authorities ordered on Friday four men, including a British militant, convicted of the 2002 murder of U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl, to be detained for...
UK delivers more critical care beds, loses two nurses to virus
Britain is delivering more critical care beds in the fight against the new coronavirus, health minister Matt Hancock said on Friday....
New York state’s COVID-19 death toll nears 9/11 level
New York state recorded more than 500 coronavirus-related deaths in a single day, bringing its total to nearly 3,000, or about the same number killed...
3M warns against Trump’s order to limit face mask exports
3M Co said on Friday it would make more face masks for the United States to fight the coronavirus pandemic, but warned of the “humanitarian...
CDC reports 239,279 coronavirus cases, 5,443 deaths
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday reported 239,279 cases of coronavirus, an increase of 26,135 cases from its previous count,...
