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Amid new research, US recommends face masks to stop virus spread

YoopyaApr 4, 2020June 14, 20230

President Donald Trump on Friday recommended that Americans cover their faces with masks when outdoors, a policy U-turn following growing scientific research suggesting their widespread

Call for virus volunteers yields army of health care workers

YoopyaApr 4, 2020June 14, 20230

The work is exhausting and dangerous, the situation bleak. But an army of health care workers heeded New York’s call for help reinforcing hospitals overwhelmed

Despite grim projections, Trump resists national quarantine

YoopyaApr 1, 2020June 14, 20230

Even as he warns of a grim few weeks ahead with tens of thousands of Americans likely killed by the new coronavirus, President Donald Trump is

New York state’s virus deaths jump to more than 1,900

YoopyaApr 1, 2020June 14, 20230

The number of coronavirus deaths in New York state more than doubled in 72 hours to 1,941, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that projections

British PM Johnson tests positive for COVID-19

YoopyaMar 28, 2020June 14, 20230

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Friday that he is self-isolating after testing positive for COVID-19. Over the last 24 hours I have developed

Italy new virus infections drop to lowest point in crisis

YoopyaMar 24, 2020June 14, 20230

Italy on Tuesday received more reassuring evidence that its coronavirus infection rate was slowing thanks to a painful lockdown that other nations are starting to

Trump calls for quick end to US coronavirus lockdown

YoopyaMar 24, 2020June 14, 20230

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he wants to loosen the coronavirus lockdown in the United States and restart the economy within three weeks, calling social

Fear in New York, but Trump says coronavirus restrictions could ease

YoopyaMar 24, 2020June 14, 20230

Anxiety ratcheted up Monday across an eerily deserted New York, America’s coronavirus epicenter, but President Donald Trump said he’d soon call for lifting the lockdown

Africa’s weak health systems face escalating virus peril

YoopyaMar 24, 2020June 14, 20230

Equipment shortages, scarce beds and poorly-paid doctors and nurses: Africa is finding that it has few means to protect itself as a feared coronavirus tsunami

Burkina Faso Ministers Infected With Coronavirus Amid New Deaths

YoopyaMar 22, 2020June 14, 20230

Four government ministers are among the latest cases of coronavirus in Burkina Faso where two new deaths were reported by the country’s health emergency response