WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump announced a new $19 billion relief package on Friday to assist American farmers who have … [Read more...] about Trump’s $19 billion relief package for farms hurt by coronavirus includes payments for farmers
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Africa could see at least 300,000 coronavirus deaths this year: report
Africa could see 300,000 coronavirus deaths this year alone under the best case scenario — and 3.3 million deaths under the … [Read more...] about Africa could see at least 300,000 coronavirus deaths this year: report
Instagram star ‘Zombie Angelina Jolie’ gets coronavirus in Iranian jail
A human rights organization says that a jailed Iranian Instagram star — known for her transformation into a “zombie Angelina … [Read more...] about Instagram star ‘Zombie Angelina Jolie’ gets coronavirus in Iranian jail
Bolsonaro fires Brazil health minister amid coronavirus pandemic
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro, whose dismissive stance toward the COVID-19 pandemic has angered many … [Read more...] about Bolsonaro fires Brazil health minister amid coronavirus pandemic
Sen. Mitt Romney was the only GOP senator not invited on Trump’s new coronavirus advisory group
WASHINGTON – Sen. Mitt Romney, the sole Republican who voted to convict President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial, was … [Read more...] about Sen. Mitt Romney was the only GOP senator not invited on Trump’s new coronavirus advisory group
668 sailors aboard flagship Charles de Gaulle get coronavirus
A third of the sailors aboard French navy flagship Charles de Gaulle and one of its escort vessels have tested positive for … [Read more...] about 668 sailors aboard flagship Charles de Gaulle get coronavirus
India charges Muslim leader with culpable homicide for coronavirus surge
By Sanjeev Miglani and Aftab AhmedNEW DELHI, April 16 (Reuters) - India has brought charges of culpable homicide not … [Read more...] about India charges Muslim leader with culpable homicide for coronavirus surge
3,000 NYC public hospital workers out sick, 924 coronavirus positive
More than 900 staffers at New York City’s public hospital system have tested positive for the coronavirus and 3,000 have … [Read more...] about 3,000 NYC public hospital workers out sick, 924 coronavirus positive
Missteps mar Puerto Rico’s response to the coronavirus
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico officials say data that show COVID-19 cases on the island are much lower than in … [Read more...] about Missteps mar Puerto Rico’s response to the coronavirus
First Amazon warehouse worker dies of coronavirus
An Amazon operations manager became the first known employee of the e-commerce giant to die of the coronavirus, according to … [Read more...] about First Amazon warehouse worker dies of coronavirus
Nebraska mall plans to reopen amid coronavirus pandemic
A Nebraska outlet mall plans to reopen as the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise in the state. The Nebraska … [Read more...] about Nebraska mall plans to reopen amid coronavirus pandemic
Coronavirus cases skyrocket in South Dakota
South Dakota’s coronavirus cases have begun to soar after its governor steadfastly refused to mandate a quarantine. The … [Read more...] about Coronavirus cases skyrocket in South Dakota
Coronavirus may change your vacation plans, but it doesn’t have to ruin them
Howard Clauser had big plans to visit the Galápagos Islands this week. But then the coronavirus outbreak happened and he … [Read more...] about Coronavirus may change your vacation plans, but it doesn’t have to ruin them
Head lice drug being studied as possible coronavirus treatment
An antiparasitic drug sometimes used to treat head lice has undergone preliminary studies for the use in the fight against … [Read more...] about Head lice drug being studied as possible coronavirus treatment