World
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614China sends team to North Korea amid reports of Kim Jong-un’s ill health
Chief ally China has sent a team including doctors to North Korea to check on its leader Kim Jong-un following reports last...
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465US may never restore WHO funds: Mike Pompeo
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo has said the Covid-19 pandemic shows the need to overhaul the World Health Organization, warning that...
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479Brazil becoming Covid-19 hotspot as hospitals, morgues, cemeteries struggle to cope
Cases of the new coronavirus are overwhelming hospitals, morgues and cemeteries across Brazil as Latin America’s largest nation veers closer to becoming...
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506China sent team including medical experts to advise on Kim Jong Un: Report
China has dispatched a team to North Korea including medical experts to advise on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, according to...
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504Daily US Covid-19 death toll down sharply to 1,258, lowest in 3 weeks: Report
The United States recorded 1,258 coronavirus deaths on Friday, the lowest daily toll in the country in nearly three weeks, according to...
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467US House passes $500 billion coronavirus bill in latest relief package
The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a $484 billion coronavirus relief bill on Thursday, funding small businesses and hospitals and pushing...
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445Oxford Covid-19 vaccine trial on humans begins with caution
The first two volunteers in the human trial for a vaccine against Covid-19 were innoculated at the University of Oxford on Thursday...
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592France testing if nicotine can protect people from contracting Covid-19
Nicotine could protect people from contracting the coronavirus, according to new research in France, where further trials are planned to test whether...
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512Coronavirus update: ‘US very close to testing Covid-19 vaccine’, says president Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump has favoured safe and phased reopening of the American economy, which has been devastated by the coronavirus pandemic...
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463China’s coronavirus cases drop to single-digit; private firms including Alibaba launch Covid-19 test services
China’s confirmed coronavirus cases dropped to single-digit, while technology giants like Alibaba and Tencent have launched booking services for COVID-19 tests. China’s...
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