US revokes emergency use of drugs touted by Trump vs. virus
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators on Monday revoked emergency authorization for malaria drugs promoted by President Donald Trump for treating COVID-19 amid growing evidence...
China reports 57 new cases, highest daily number in 2 months
BEIJING — China on Sunday reported its highest daily total of new coronavirus cases in two months after the capital's biggest wholesale food market...
UK scientist: Week earlier lockdown could have halved deaths
LONDON — A scientist whose modeling helped set Britain’s coronavirus strategy said Wednesday that the country’s death toll in the pandemic could have been...
EU wants tech giants to do more to counter virus fake news
BRUSSELS — A senior European Union official warned online platforms like Google and Facebook on Wednesday to step up the fight against fake news...
‘A big test’: Hard-hit New York City begins reopening
NEW YORK — After three gloomy months and 21,000 deaths that made it the nation's most lethal hot spot, New York City slowly began...
World Bank: world will suffer largest downturn since 1940s
WASHINGTON — The World Bank said Monday the world is facing an unprecedented health and economic crisis that has spread with astonishing speed and...
World reaches 400,000 virus deaths as pope urges caution
BARCELONA, Spain — The confirmed global death toll from the COVID-19 virus reached at least 400,000 fatalities on Sunday, a day after the government...
China defends COVID-19 response in new report
BEIJING — Senior Chinese officials, releasing a lengthy report on the nation's response to the coronavirus pandemic, defended their government's actions and said that...
UK’s official virus-related death toll surpasses 40,000
LONDON — The U.K. became the second country to officially record more than 40,000 coronavirus-related deaths as more than 100 scientists wrote to the...
Scientist defends Sweden’s hotly debated virus strategy
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden's chief epidemiologist on Wednesday defended his country's controversial coronavirus strategy, which avoided a lockdown but resulted in one of the...
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