The total number of coronavirus infections in the U.S. exceeded 2.16 million—more than a quarter of global confirmed cases, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. More than 448,000 Continue Reading
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the United States would not close businesses again as several states reported rising numbers of new coronavirus infections. “We won’t be closing the country Continue Reading
Passengers wear face masks as they fly with United. (Courtesy of United Airlines) A in May by American Airlines customer Tony Scott was shared more than 6,700 times after he Continue Reading
New coronavirus infections hit record highs in six U.S. states on Tuesday, marking a rising tide of cases for a second consecutive week as most states moved forward with reopening Continue Reading
Sweden has made less progress than expected in achieving immunity to the coronavirus, according to its state epidemiologist. After leaving schools, shops and restaurants open throughout the pandemic, contagion rates Continue Reading
The oil price rally may have come to an end, with the long-feared “second wave” of coronavirus infections having now arrived, posing renewed threats to the global economy. A new Continue Reading
When Daniel Khan Mbuh died in a hospital in northern Cameroon, the hospital declared the cause of death to be Covid-19 — then released the body to the family instead Continue Reading
The number of coronavirus infections in Indonesia exceeded 40,000 with the emergence of new hot spots amid a ramp-up in testing and contact tracing to contain the pandemic. The world’s fourth-most Continue Reading
Beijing is ramping up mass testing to determine whether a new coronavirus outbreak in the city warrants the same strict lockdown that shut down large swathes of the world’s second-biggest Continue Reading
Fears that the second wave of COVID-19 infections is underway sent jitters across global markets on Monday with stocks and oil under pressure while investors bought into safe havens such Continue Reading
