Iconic Amazon indigenous chief dies of coronavirus
The Brazilian Indigenous Peoples' Association (APIB) called Paiakan a "father, leader and warrior" for indigenous peoples and the environment.
Coronavirus Pandemic
Is it safe to go to the dentist as offices reopen?
CDC guidelines stress the importance of PPE, allowing downtime between patients and prioritizing emergency care.
Brazil on track to surpass U.S. in coronavirus deaths this summer
As other countries see declines in coronavirus cases, an expert says "it's just the beginning" in Brazil.
Saudi Arabia is battling a 2nd wave of coronavirus infections
Number of COVID-19 cases recorded daily has doubled across the kingdom since restrictions were eased, making the massive hajj Muslim pilgrimage unlikely.
Half of American workers afraid to return to the office
One in five workers say there is nothing about going back to the office that excites them.
Texas governor says young people are driving coronavirus surge
The state had 2,518 new hospitalizations on Tuesday, the fifth straight day of record highs.
Fauci says "we're still in a first wave" of coronavirus pandemic
"People keep talking about a second wave," he said. "We're still in a first wave."
Cuomo: U.S. government making "historic mistake" on virus advice
He announced Tuesday that the U.S. Open will be held in New York City this summer, without fans.
Rare "super" antibodies could be key in COVID-19 vaccine race
"These neutralizing antibodies effectively keep the virus from entering human cells and could essentially knock out the infection," Dr. Neeta Ogden explained.
6 states report record-high jumps in new coronavirus cases
The United States may be at a crucial point in the coronavirus pandemic.
Restaurants again shutting their doors as coronavirus flares
Eateries in Texas, Florida and other states that had reopened are having to close after workers became infected.
Steroid drug reduces death risk in severe COVID-19 cases
Among those who could only breathe with the help of a ventilator, dexamethasone reduced deaths by 35%.
Train cars to serve as hospitals as COVID-19 surges in Indian capital
Officials in the capital region insist "everything is running smoothly," but they're bracing for a huge influx of coronavirus patients.
Execution halted after chaplain barred; Kardashian thanks court
The justices blocked Ruben Gutierrez's execution about an hour before he could have been put to death.
China races to contain a second wave of coronavirus cases in Beijing
As hundreds of thousands go back under complete lockdowns in China's capital, Tokyo is also grappling with a new surge in COVID-19 infections.
As war and disease ravage Yemen, $1.35 billion in aid isn't enough
International donors have pledged a huge amount in recent years, but the pandemic is sapping that funding, and that's not the only complication.
Improving ventilation in buildings could help reduce spread of virus
Experts say crack a window or open a door to help disperse any virus floating in the air indoors.
Airlines bar in-flight alcohol sales due to coronavirus
American, Delta and JetBlue among the carriers that have suspended cocktail service to reduce human interaction.
Texas reports record high number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients
The state is reporting a record-high number of coronavirus hospitalizations for the fourth day in a row.
Airlines threaten to ban travelers who refuse to wear face masks
Seven airlines are implementing new policies – and they may implement consequences for violators.
Group predicts 200,000 U.S. COVID deaths by October
The prediction went up by more than 30,000 since last week.
U.S. Open will be held in NYC this summer without fans, Cuomo says
The tennis tournament will be held in Queens from August 31 to September 13.
Travelers mark New Zealand's first new COVID cases in 24 days
The women were allowed to leave quarantine early after arriving in the country from London.
Fed's Powell says coronavirus downturn could do severe economic harm
Federal Reserve chair says the risk to small businesses from the pandemic is acute.
Federal judge blocks Alabama voting restrictions ahead of July runoff
The order from U.S. District Judge Abdul Kallon blocks the state from enforcing requirements for absentee voting and its effective ban on curbside voting.
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WHO demands answers from Russia on plague
Russia open to a Trump-Putin call as questions mount over plague lab death
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