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The head of the World Health Organization for Europe has warned COVID-19 is a “tornado with a long tail” and says that increased numbers of cases in young people can eventually be passed on to more vulnerable elderly people and cause a rise in deaths. Dr. Hans Kluge said that …

Republican senators are defending a lot of turf in the 2020 election. You would never know it from watching this year’s Republican National Convention. On Wednesday night, Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) was the lone Republican official in a heated Senate race to address the GOP convention with a prime ministerial …

Bruce Kluckhohn / Associated Press Jean Odney Alexandre, the father of Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Mackensie Alexander, was found alive Thursday after he went missing earlier this week. The Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office announced Alexandre was in good health after he walked to the field guard station at Kissimmee Prairie Preserve …

Image copyright EPA Image text Masks were made mandatory in the second city of France Marseille and Paris now probably has the same rule French Prime Minister Jean Castex has responded to a sharp increase in infections with a series of measures including heightened tests and mandatory face coverage in …

A hospital staff sanitizes the premise in the new covide hospital in Sector 39, on 7 August 2020 in Noida, India. Sunil Ghosh | Hindustan Times via Getty Images A new study testing multiple surfaces of an oncology unit in New Jersey found no traces of the coronavirus, suggesting that …