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Eminem Feeds Detroit Hospital Workers With 'Mom's Spaghetti'

For Mr. Cannon, social media have actually all sided with Eminem and lots of commenters have actually argued that Eminem didn't even need to react. The food...

World Health Organization warns against coronavirus "immunity passports"

Several nations and businesses have floated the idea of using "immunity passports" or "risk-free certificates" to allow people who contracted and recovered from...

Gov. Wolf Encourages Mail-In Voting Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

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No Evidence that COVID-19 is Sexually Transmitted

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‘The right thing to do’: The volunteers testing potential Covid-19 vaccine

Cyril Ramaphosa, chairman of the African Union, praised WHO's "excellent stewardship" in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic that has swept around the world...

The most unusual coronavirus symptom is also the most risky

Because hospitals and medical staff are overwhelmed with coronavirus cases, patients may not be willing to call 911 upon experiencing unusual symptoms. "But kno...

Health Minister Shandro announces changes to enhance rural health care

The province imposed billing changes that physicians say threaten the viability of their practices. Shandro should have taken more of the blame during Friday'...

Grim discovery about United States virus spread

On the morning of March 15, as Italy became the epicenter of the global coronavirus pandemic, a half dozen high-ranking California health officials held an ...

US Doctors Say Coronavirus Could Possibly Cause Strokes In Younger Patients

Flu-like symptoms may be indicative of infection with the new coronavirus these days. The report details five coronavirus patients, age 33 to 49, with m...

New York City mayor: We are going through a lot

The recovery will take the next 20-months of his administration and far beyond that, de Blasio said. The mayor likened the current economic status of NY to th...

Coronavirus: UK death toll passes 20,000 after another 813 people die

NHS England said a further 336 people had died in all hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus , bringing the total hospital deaths in England to 18,4...

4-month-old dies of COVID-19

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British PM to return to work in Downing Street on Monday

On Saturday, the COVID-19 death toll in Britain surpassed 20,000, according to the most recent information from the Health Ministry. However, the deaths liste...

Covid-19: Four-month old with heart condition dies in Kerala

But not all patients exhibit these symptoms. Doctors are now reporting purple or blue lesions appearing on COVID-19 patients' feet and toes in a phenomenon th...

COVID-19: No new cases of coronavirus for CQ

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Australia launches contact tracing app in bid to slow coronavirus

If someone is diagnosed with COVID-19, health officials will ask for permission to access that user's data. All apps use battery, but Katina Michael, a profes...

Covid-19 not transmitted through sex, study suggests

Researchers had concerns that COVID-19 could be sexually transmitted like Zika, Ebola, and other viral diseases. A study shows there is no evidence to sugge...

Govt rejects United Kingdom scientists bid to test Covid-19 vaccine in Kenya

Friday's launch event was co-hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron , European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and philanthropists Bill and Melin...

NYC to offer 500K Muslims halal meals during Ramadan

Commenting on the ICU statistics, de Blasio said, "This is an area where we need to see much more progress, but I still like seeing a step in the right direct...

COVID-19: Trump says U.S. to send ventilators to Ethiopia

The pair had been on good terms and Piers had even enjoyed a friendly sit-down interview with the President in June past year. The president is yet to respond...

United Kingdom joins four other nations with over 20,000 Covid-19 deaths

The total number of fatalities is likely to be much higher, largely because deaths in care homes are not included in the government's daily update on direct fat...

Trump holds coronavirus news briefing as house debates replenishing Paycheck Protection Program

US President Donald Trump , in the COVID-19 press briefing, said that he may sign the package today (local time). Under the legislation, 370 billion dollars ...

Shutdown measures could delay data gathering for Covid-19 vaccine

Researchers at the university have started testing human volunteers, with the aim of assessing whether healthy individuals can be shielded from coronavirus usin...

Doctors Report Foot Lesions As New Coronavirus Symptom

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Premier Doug Ford Media Conference

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Is the coronavirus leading to strokes in young people? Doctors weigh in

The findings were published April 22 in the journal JAMA . There is mounting evidence that coronavirus infection can cause blood to form clots in odd ways....

How Boston Dynamics' robot-dog is helping COVID-19 patients

About 20 percent of COVID-19 patients at Northwell Health , one of the largest health care providers in NY, passed away from the coronavirus and 88 percent o...

"No evidence" yet that recovered COVID patients cannot be reinfected

At a time, when the entire world is focused to stem the spread of coronavirus or COVID-19, the World Health Organization (WHO ) has asked African countries n...

France testing whether nicotine could prevent coronavirus

China reported that only 6.5 percent of coronavirus patients were smokers out of 26.6 percent of the population who got diagnosed. A study conducted by French...

Sudden Death Of Healthy Woman Reveals Exact Time Of Outbreak In America

Patricia Dowd, who worked as a manager for a semiconductor company, "exercised routinely, watched her diet and took no medication", the newspaper reported . Sh...

Apple, Google Announce Privacy Changes to Coronavirus Tracing

Apple and Google are relying on registered public health authorities to build apps that use their application programming interface ( API ), and so they're also...

United States puts 60-day block on immigration amid virus crisis

This order will last for 60 days and then will be reviewed and possibly extended. The United States in mid-March suspended all routine visa services, both i...

Dermatologist: 'COVID toes' a potential symptom of the new coronavirus

The latest study is believed to be "the first large case series of sequentially hospitalized patients with confirmed COVID-19 in the USA", the report said. An...

Dunnellon sees two more COVID-19 cases

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Internet memes react to President Trump's COVID-19 disinfectant claim

Trump said on Thursday that scientists should explore whether inserting ultraviolet light or disinfectant into the bodies of people infected with the coronaviru...