Britain’s Health Ministry Broadens COVID-19 Restrictions
British Health Minister Matt Hancock announced Thursday the government will broaden new COVID-19-related restrictions to ...
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Hundreds in US Charged in $6B Medical Fraud Schemes
The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday announced charges against 345 people for committing over $6 billion in medical ...
Zimbabwe Officials Blame Bacterial Disease for Elephant Deaths
Zimbabwe parks authority officials say they suspect a bacterial disease called hemorrhagic septicemia is behind the recent deaths ...
German Chancellor Imposes New COVID-19 Restrictions
After consulting with Germany’s 16 regional governors, German Chancellor Angela Merkel Wednesday announced new restrictions ...
Robot Arms Perform Tests to Detect COVID-19
The world recently reached a tragic milestone of one million known deaths linked to COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel ...
COVID-19 Deaths Surpass 1 Million
The COVID-19 death toll has climbed to more than one million people worldwide. And because of ...
Ghanaian Oncologists Want More Focus on Colon Cancer
By the time a patient comes to Dr. Clement Edusa with colon cancer, it is often too late.The medical director of the Sweden Ghana ...
Scientists Claim Discovery of Multiple Liquid Water Lakes on Mars
A team of scientists studying data from a satellite orbiting Mars say they have discovered evidence of several lakes of what they ...
UN Chief Laments ‘Agonizing Milestone’ of 1 Million COVID-19 Deaths
The number of people killed by COVID-19 has surpassed 1 million, according to the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center, ...
British Company Testing Jet Suits For Use During Emergencies
A British jet suit company has teamed with a paramedic service to test the flying suits’ capabilities for emergency use in ...
Trump Announces Plan to Distribute 150 Million Rapid Coronavirus Tests
U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to distribute 150 million rapid coronavirus tests and urged governors to use them to ...
Pelosi Says Democrats Unveil New COVID-19 Aid Bill
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Monday that Democratic lawmakers unveiled a new, $2.2 trillion ...
Hot Baths Can Ward Off Cardiovascular Diseases, Study Shows
New research suggests that taking hot baths, soaking in hot tubs or using saunas can prevent cardiovascular diseases such as ...
Experts Warn of China’s Emergency Use of COVID-19 Vaccine
China in recent months has been injecting hundreds of thousands of people with three preliminary coronavirus vaccines that are ...
Australia’s COVID-19 Hotspot, Victoria State Reports 5 New Cases
Officials in Australia’s Victoria state – considered the nation’s COVID-19 hotspot – reported five new ...
Rabbis Ponder COVID-19 Queries of Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Life
Must an observant Jew who has lost his sense of taste and smell because of COVID-19 recite blessings for food and drink? Can one ...
Local Developer Creates Air Monitoring App
There are all kinds of apps that rate the air quality of your home inside and outside. But one young programmer has created one ...
Sri Lanka Returns Hazardous Waste to Britain
Sri Lanka says it is shipping 21 containers of waste back to Britain. Officials said hazardous waste materials, ...
Tobacco Causes One in Five Deaths from Heart Disease
The World Health Organization reports tobacco kills 1.9 million people, or 20 percent of all those who die every year from ...
Tiny Airborne Particles May Pose a Big Coronavirus Problem
At a University of Maryland lab, people infected with the new coronavirus take turns sitting in a chair and putting their faces ...
NASA Says It Added $64 Billion to US Economy in 2019
The U.S. space agency NASA released the results of its first-ever agency-wide economic impact study Friday, indicating its work ...
Thousands March in Berlin Climate Rally
Thousands of mostly young people gathered Friday in Berlin to demand more action on climate change, part of a global day of ...
WHO Recommends Flu Shots to Prevent Surge of Influenza During Pandemic
As the flu season is set to start in the northern hemisphere, the World Health Organization recommends people at highest risk be ...
Virginia Governor Northam, Wife Test Positive for COVID-19
The governor of the eastern U.S. state of Virginia announced Friday that he and his wife have tested positive for COVID-19. ...