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New York: Dr Anthony Fauci, director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the most prominent face of the USA’s fight against COVID-19, feels that handshakes should be...

Ronald Fenty has revealed that his daughter Rihanna sent him a ventilator after he tested positive for COVID-19. Ronald, who doesn't share a great relationship with his daughter, was quoted...

In one of the first signs of unrest after authorities lifted the lockdown in Wuhan, the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, several shop owners protested outside one of the biggest...

Seoul: In a worrying development, Korea’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP) says the novel coronavirus could be “reactivating” in people who have been cured of the illness. Fifty-one...

WhatsApp is set to roll out some important features including one that will prevent frequently forwarded images from being downloaded. The Facebook-owned popular messaging app is also likely to introduce an...

London: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who had tested positive for COVID-19 last month, was shifted to ICU after his condition worsened on Monday, 10 Downing Street spokesman has confirmed....

A man in Russia shot dead five people for talking loudly under his windows at night, investigators have said. The shooting took place in the Ryazan region, about 320 km...

Of the innumerable side-effects caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic, one relates to the safety and security of women. And it should be dealt with as much seriousness as any...

New York: In an unexpected twist to the raging pandemic, a tiger at Bronx Zoo in the corona-ravaged city has tested positive for SARS CoV2, the virus that causes COVID-19...

In what should be seen as a glimmer of hope in these difficult times, as many as 2,53,821 people around the world have recovered from COVID-19. The death rate is...