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US attacks WHO for disregarding early warnings from Taiwan over Coronavirus outbreak

The US State Department has accused the World Health Organization (WHO) of putting politics first by ignoring Taiwanese warnings over China's coronavirus outbreak

Apr 10, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

COVID-19: UNSC to meet on pandemic impact

China and Russia were reported to be opposed to the meeting, while the US wanted China to be named as the source of the pandemic

Apr 9, 2020

By IANS

Who is Linda Tripp? Monica Lewinsky sex scandal whistleblower and Bill Clinton nemesis dies

Linda Tripp served as a White House secretary during President George H.W. Bush's tenure and continued to stay in the job in the first two years of Clinton's administration.

Apr 9, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Don't politicize the coronavirus unless you want 'many more body bags': WHO chief on Trump's criticism

At a press briefing on Wednesday, WHO's chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said that he has personally faced a lot of criticism, racial abuse and even death threats

Apr 9, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

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Coronavirus: US intel knew about the spread of mystery virus in China in November - Report

Key officials in the US federal government were told of the mystery virus as far as in November, but China withheld key information from everyone.

Apr 9, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Sanders quits US presidential race, setting up Biden battle with Trump

Sabders acknowledged he no longer had a path to victory after a string of decisive nominating contest losses to Biden

Apr 9, 2020

By Reuters

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Timeline: How leadership crisis around USS Theodore Roosevelt unfolded amid Coronavirus outbreak

Captain Brett Crozier wrote a memo to his superiors urging them to take actions to protect crew-members onboard the COVID-19 infected USS Theodore Roosevelt

Apr 8, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Trump touts clinically unproven hydroxychloroquine as effective for Coronavirus, India gives into pressure?

Despite US President Donald Trump's claims, hydroxychloroquine is still clinically unproven as a treatment for coronavirus; Here is how India gave into Trump's threatening

Apr 7, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

USA accused of 'modern piracy' after it seized a Barbados-bound consignment of 20 ventilators

Earlier Germany and France had accused the United States of the same amid the deadly coronavirus outbreak

Apr 7, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

China up in arms after Brazil minister says coronavirus outbreak is part of Beijing's plan for 'world domination'

Beijing demands an explanation after Brazil's Education Minister Abraham Weintraub suggests China could gain geopolitical advantages from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic

Apr 7, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

How fired captain Brett Crozier repeated 122-yr-old history made by Theodore Roosevelt

In 1898, the Spanish-American War had ended and the Fifth Corps was situated at Cuba when the country was facing Malaria and yellow fever.

Apr 6, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

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Anti-malarial drug trial against COVID-19 to be used in Detroit hospital

US is stepping up the development of treatments for COVID-19 patients, including experimenting with hydroxychloroquine and blood-related therapies

Apr 6, 2020

By IANS

US Navy captain Brett Crozier tests positive for coronavirus after Trump admin fires him

155 crew members on board USS Theodore Roosevelt, the nuclear powered aircraft carrier, have tested positive for novel coronavirus

Apr 6, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

China releases noted human rights lawyer but places him in Coronavirus 'quarantine' away from family

Wang Quanzhang was detained in 2015 as a part of the '709' crackdown and sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison in 2019, and now is in quarantine as a precaution for COVID-19

Apr 5, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Coronavirus

Will coronavirus pandemic reduce the health gap between Africa's elite and poor?

While the majority of Africans lack basic healthcare services, its leaders frequently travel to Europe and Asia, to seek the best medical services

Apr 5, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

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