Category: News


CDC triples number of possible coronavirus symptoms


The expanded list comes as researchers from around the world work to learn more about the deadly pandemic that has infected at least 2.7 million people worldwide and killed nearly 200,000.

https://www.foxnews.com/health/cdc-triples-number-of-possible-coronavirus-symptoms


‘Our moon shot’: Vaccine makers go ahead with unproven candidates to meet 2021 goal – that experts say may be unrealistic


In a series of breathtaking multibillion-dollar bets by vaccine makers, possible candidates to fight the new coronavirus are being prepared for production across the globe, before it’s even known whether any of them will work.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2020/04/23/coronavirus-vaccine-makers-covid-19-crisis/2983177001/

Canada shooting: Police defend lack of emergency alert


Police say they were preparing an emergency alert when police shot and killed the suspect in the worst mass shooting in Canada’s modern history.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52390950

Coronavirus: How New Zealand relied on science and empathy


New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said her country has “done what few countries have been able to do” and contained the community spread of Covid-19 and can start easing its lockdown measures. As the BBC’s Shaimaa Khalil writes, the country’s success – and Ardern’s leadership – have won it global attention.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-52344299

Fact Check: Trump claims coronavirus tests are widely available but governors say there are far too few


WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump says there are plenty of coronavirus tests available, while many governors have cried foul, saying they continue to run short even as states begin to lift their stay-at-home orders.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2020/04/21/coronavirus-trump-claims-there-plenty-tests-states-disagree/2997841001/