Update (July 28): Now that the dust has settled, it appears that only a small selection of PS Plus subscribers received free credit from Sony’s PS Store. In a Push Square survey, only 4 percent admitted to receiving the gift of nearly 6,000 responses. It seems Sony randomly selected, so …

Enlarge / / Hand sanitizer applied to a person’s hand. The Food and Drug Administration is renewing warnings this week about dangerous hand sanitizers as it continues to find products that contain toxic methanol, a poisonous alcohol that can cause systemic effects, blindness and death. The agency’s growing “don’t use …

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service (ICE) announced Tuesday that Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents have seized more than 900 shipments of counterfeit or substandard medical equipment and supplies, including kits. of test and supposed treatments for COVID-19. The agency made the announcement to commemorate 100 days since the April …

At least 27 states reported finding mysterious shipments of seeds from China. The USDA warned people Tuesday against planting potentially invasive or harmful specimens. A scientist told The New York Times that, in addition to invasive species, the seeds may contain pathogens or insects. Visit the Business Insider home page …

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) – Vietnam closed its third-largest city on Tuesday for two weeks after 22 hospital-linked COVID-19 cases were found, the government said. The new cases in the central city of Da Nang are the first confirmed local transmission of the virus in the country in more than three …