Seven months after the onset of the world’s worst health crisis in a century, the race is on its way to finding the medical equivalent of the Holy Grail: a COVID-19 vaccine. To date, the new coronavirus has killed some 590,000 people worldwide and infected nearly 14 million in 196 …
Read More »The NBA will go with shorter games to open exhibitions
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The first exhibition games of the NBA restart will go a little faster than usual. The NBA is adjusting the rules for those initial matches, going with 10-minute quarters instead of the usual 12 minutes. The change is due to several reasons, including not wanting …
Read More »England reopens closed places for socially estranged crowds in August
The UK Department for Digital Culture, Media and Sports announced on Friday that indoor concerts can resume in the country from August 1, as long as the public adheres to social distancing protocols. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Secretary of Culture Oliver Dowden announced that as part of Phase 4 …
Read More »As the virus increases in some U.S. states, emergency rooms are flooded
A rising tide of new coronavirus cases is flooding emergency rooms in parts of the United States, with some patients being moved to the hallways and nurses working additional shifts to keep up with the increase. Patients struggling to breathe are being placed on ventilators in emergency rooms as intensive …
Read More »As the virus increases in some U.S. states, emergency rooms are flooded
A rising tide of new coronavirus cases is flooding emergency rooms in parts of the United States, with some patients being moved to the hallways and nurses working additional shifts to keep up with the increase. Patients struggling to breathe are being placed on ventilators in emergency rooms as intensive …
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