The country’s top infectious disease expert said Thursday a more infectious strain of the coronavirus may be emerging. Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, made the claim Thursday in an interview with The Journal of the American Medical Association. Fauci said the research …
Read More »More US states reconsider facial mask mandate after another day of record-breaking coronavirus cases
There are at least 2,739,092 coronavirus cases across the country. The previous record set Wednesday was 51,174. As the numbers skyrocket, some states are changing their hearts on the face covers to combat the spread of the cornavirus. Texas has ordered residents to wear masks in public in hopes that …
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Workers spray pesticides outside the Esplanade Arts Center in Singapore, as part of the fight against dengue, on May 20. Chih Wey / Xinhua / Getty Singapore has just started monitoring its second wave of coronavirus. Now, she is on her way to face the worst outbreak of another viral …
Read More »China and India are fighting but neither can afford a total trade war
New Delhi has indicated that it is ready to put economic pressure on its neighbor. Business organizations in the country reported last week that Chinese shipments were suddenly detained at Indian checkpoints, while state authorities detained hundreds of millions of dollars in Chinese business. And earlier this week, India took …
Read More »The United States reports 55,000 cases of COVID-19 in a single day, reaches a new world record
(Reuters) – The United States on Thursday reported more than 55,000 new cases of COVID-19, a new daily world record for the coronavirus pandemic, as infections increased in most states. A spike in coronavirus cases over the past week put President Donald Trump’s handling of the crisis under the microscope …
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