Kalifornië, which this week announced sy 1 millionth Covid-19 case, is seeing the fastest rate of increase in the number of daily reported infections since the start of the pandemic, public health officials said Friday.
Some states are seeing higher numbers of Covid-19 cases as others ease restrictions
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While some states are seeing improving outlooks in their battle against Covid-19, other parts of the nation are hitting tragic records. "Things will get worse before they get better," President-elect Joe Biden said,...
Trudeau says Canada needs to ‘buckle down’ as cases surge, vaccines delayed
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Canada got a one-two punch Friday as public health officials said vaccine deliveries would be delayed and its Covid-19 measures still aren't working to control a resurging virus. "We have to buckle down, this is our...
Coronavirus will knock more than a year off average US life expectancy, studie bevind
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The coronavirus pandemic is not only having an immediate impact in terms of the deaths of thousands of Americans, it's also taking more than a year off the average US life expectancy. A new study published in the P...
California hospital fined over $40,000 after Santa Clara County says it delayed reporting Covid-19 outbreak
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A Northern California hospital was fined $ 43,000 after it delayed reporting a recent Covid-19 outbreak which resulted in the death of one employee. Santa Clara County said it issued a violation notice to Kaiser Pe...
Moderna thinks its vaccine will protect against the coronavirus for at least a year
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Biotechnology company Moderna believes its vaccine should protect people against Covid-19 for at least a year, a top official told investors Monday. "Our expectation is that the vaccination should last you at least ...
At least two gorillas at San Diego Zoo tested positive for Covid-19, in the first known cases among great apes
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The surge of Covid-19 in California has just gotten even worse, after at least two gorillas at the San Diego Zoo became infected with Covid-19, the zoo and Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday. Three animals are currently ...
Biden to receive second dose of coronavirus vaccine Monday
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Joe Biden will receive the second dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine on Monday, according to the President-elect's transition team. The President-elect's vaccination will come the week before he is swo...
Manhunt aan die gang vir 6 gevangenes wat met behulp van 'n tuisgemaakte tou uit 'n tronk in Kalifornië ontsnap het
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Daar is 'n jag op ses gevangenes wat uit die Merced County-gevangenis in Noord-Kalifornië ontsnap het, volgens 'n persverklaring van die balju in Merced County, wat Sondag uitgereik is. Die gevangenes, ouderdomme 19...
Baie van die Amerikaanse data om die nuutste koronavirusvariante op te vang, is 'n paar maande oud
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As deel van die jag op nuwe koronavirusvariante, 'n internasionale databasis toon dat die Verenigde State 61ste is in die plek waar vinnig virusmonsters van pasiënte versamel word, ontleed en dan aanlyn geplaas. Lande w ...
China belowe steeds sy bondgenote in Afrika dat koronavirus-entstowwe vir die vasteland 'n prioriteit is. Maar waar is hulle??
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Die Chinese minister van buitelandse sake, Wang Yi, sluit hierdie naweek 'n toer van vyf dae deur Afrika af sonder om 'n enkele konkrete entstofverbintenis tot 'n kontinent te maak met die hoop dat 'n welwillende Beijing die bevolking sal help om sy bevolking te ent..
Survivors of school lockdowns say the Capitol trauma mirrors their daily reality
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Washington, DC Aalayah Eastmond was scrolling through Twitter this week when she saw a meme comparing lawmakers on lockdown at the Capitol to students during active-shooter drills in public schools. Eastmond survive...
White House task force says there could be a fast-spreading ‘USA variant’ van coronavirus
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The US may have its own version of a more transmissible coronavirus and that might be helping fuel the already aggressive spread of the virus, the White House coronavirus task force said in its latest report to stat...