Roche to study remdesivir/Actemra cocktail against severe COVID-19 pneumonia
Swiss drugmaker Roche said on Thursday it would study its anti-inflammation drug Actemra mixed with Gilead Sciences Inc’s remdesivir in hospitalised patients with severe COVID-19...
Thailand reports 11 new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
Thailand on Thursday reported 11 new coronavirus cases and no new deaths, bringing its total to 3,065 confirmed cases and 57 fatalities since the outbreak...
Riot police deployed across Hong Kong as U.S.-China tensions rise
Riot police were deployed across Hong Kong on Thursday as lawmakers debated a bill that would criminalise disrespect of China’s national anthem, and as the...
Democrats urge probe of allegations regarding TikTok and children’s privacy
Fourteen Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives wrote to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday to urge it to consider probing the...
In Brazil’s shadow, laid-back Uruguay curbs COVID-19
Leonardo Silveira, a bookstore owner in Montevideo, is hopeful about the future as Uruguay begins a gradual reopening. The small country has kept rates of...
New wave of U.S. layoffs feared as coronavirus pain deepens
Job cuts by U.S. state and local governments whose budgets have been crushed fighting the COVID-19 pandemic and more second-wave layoffs in the private sector...
Connecticut Murder Suspect Peter Manfredonia Taken Into Custody In Maryland After Multi-State Manhunt, Police Say – CBS Philly
Connecticut Murder Suspect Peter Manfredonia Taken Into Custody In Maryland After Multi-State Manhunt, Police Say CBS Philly UConn senior suspected of killing 2 people is arrested...
South Korea coronavirus cases jump to highest since early April as warehouse outbreak widens
South Korea reported 79 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the most since April 5 and the third straight day of rising infections, raising the spectre...
University of Minnesota to ‘limit’ ties with Minneapolis police after George Floyd’s death – ESPN
University of Minnesota to ‘limit’ ties with Minneapolis police after George Floyd’s death ESPN Ice Cube reacts to death of George Floyd: ‘How long … before...
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 353 to 179,717: RKI
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 353 to 179,717, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on...