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Early genome sequencing in India shows dominant Covid-19 strain matches global patterns
This subtype, called A2a, also shows a larger prevalence across the globe — crucial information for vaccine development and disease monitoring from Calcutta’s National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBG).
Infectious Diseases Block equipped with superlative facilities inaugurated at SKIMS
Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) today crossed another milestone to further strengthen advanced patient care services with
The Pandemic Is Exposing the Limits of Science
The financial crisis tarnished the field of economics. Will the coronavirus do the same for medicine?
Africa's COVID-19 recovery should harness the benefits of nature and conservation
Today, as we celebrate International Day of Biodiversity, the global community is called to re-examine our relationship to the natural world. We celebrate this day in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic ...
AIIMS Sanitation Supervisor Died due to Coronavirus, Posted in OPD -
A sanitation supervisor of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) died due to corona virus, he was 58 years
Astronomers see 'cosmic ring of fire,' 11 billion years ago
Astronomers have captured an image of a super-rare type of galaxy—described as a "cosmic ring of fire"—as it existed 11 billion years ago.
Battling Covid-19: Denmark keen to share best practices with India
Both countries to share best practices, exchange information in medical research, testing kits, vaccine development
Bayer reaches agreement in 125,000 US cancer lawsuits
Pharmaceutical giant reportedly does deal to end inherited costly legal battle
Behavioural science advisers express concern over Cummings crisis
Leading behavioural scientists have expressed concern that the Dominic Cummings scandal could encourage people to disregard the UK’s coronavirus restrictions
Bushfire royal commission: ‘Black Summer’ not just a one-off
Australia faces even more dangerous bushfire conditions in the future, say scientists who warn the devastating 2019-20 blazes are not a one-off event.
China's 'Bat Woman': Coronavirus is just tip of the iceberg
Research into viruses needs scientists and governments to be transparent, says Shi
Chinese Virologist Warns Coronavirus Is 'Just Tip Of The Iceberg'
A Chinese scientist denied Wuhan played a role in the Covid-19 pandemic and warned that similar infectious outbreaks could arise in the future.
Coronavirus: Human trial of vaccine shows promising results in China
The early-stage trial was conducted by researchers at several laboratories and included 108 participants aged 18 to 60. ..
Covid-19: Recovery rate improves to 41.57%, says govt
A total of 57,720 people have been cured so far in India, says Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
COVID-19: Senior sanitation supervisor at AIIMS dies
A canteen worker also died of the pandemic in the past week.
COVID-19: The pandemic is exposing the limits of science
Scientists and doctors have struggled to convey a unified message to the public
Cyber attacks against Israeli attempts to produce COVID-19 vaccine - Defense/Security
Cyber attacks on Israeli institutions working on coronavirus treatments and vaccines,with intent to sabotage efforts to fight the disease.
Does MRI have an environmental impact?
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have surveyed the amount of gadolinium found in river water in Tokyo. Gadolinium is contained in contrast agents given to patients undergoing medical magnetic ...
Donald Trump says he has finished taking hydroxychloroquine as coronavirus therapy
Trump has spent weeks pushing the drug as a potential treatment or prophylaxis for COVID-19 against the cautionary advice of many of his administration's top medical professionals.
Ed Ducks For Cover
I don’t think a politician will utter the phrase ‘we’re following the science’ ever again, Ed confides to his diary, the scientists’ view is there’s no safety for everyone until the virus has died out and then there’ll be a second wave.
Egypt under fire over coronavirus deaths among healthcare workers
Egypt's medical union blamed the government for the rise in coronavirus infections and deaths among healthcare professionals, warning of a "complete collapse" of the country's health system.
Four strategies for rapid innovation during a crisis
The Covid-19 crisis has induced a sense of urgency for product innovations. As a vaccine or drug for the disease remains many months away, there is a surge in demand for ventilators, testing kits, pro
From niggles healing to mental break from pressure, Kevin Pietersen sees positivity behind 'forced break'
The coronavirus got everything to a halt mid-way. From cricket series to football leagues to even the Tokyo Olympics - everything has been postponed.
Govt Speaks on Covid-19 Vaccine Trials on 400 Medics
The government responded on Covid-19 vaccine trials set to be conducted on 400 Kenyan medics...
Health organisations say children under one at risk of diseases amid COVID-19
GENEVA, Switzerland (CMC) — Several health organisations are warning that children ...
Immunity passports could help end lockdown, but they come with risks
If you’ve recovered from the coronavirus, can you go back to work? Goverments are considering this question - and answering it with immunity passports.
Japan’s Abe says vaccine a priority for Olympics
TOKYO — Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday said the swift development of vaccines and effective treatments for COVID-19 are priorities towards achieving the Tokyo Olympics next year. Abe said recovery from the coronavirus pandemic only...
Kannur native’s death takes toll to 6
49 more test positive, majority of them imported cases
Lance Armstrong '30 for 30' documentary: 'I don't know' whether doping caused cancer
Armstrong answered a point-blank question about the disease that became a huge part of his success story.
Maharashtra's Covid-19 count crosses 52,000-mark, death toll reaches 1,695
As many as 1,186 patients got discharged after recovering from the highly contagious disease today, taking the total number of recovered patients in the state to 15,786.On Sunday, the state recorded the biggest jump in the number of new cases in a single day with 3,041 new coronavirus patients
Mental health app downloads up 30% during pandemic, questions raised over their effectiveness
As reported by CNBC, nearly half of US citizens said the pandemic was harming their mental wellbeing back in April. With shelter-in-place rules prohibiting in-person therapy sessions, many turned to their smartphones for help, rather than opt for a virtual…
More healthcare providers test positive for COVID-19 in Chennai
Doctors, nurses and paramedical staff among the worst-hit, say officials
Newly identified gene may have contributed to rapid evolution of COVID-19
An international team of researchers has identified a previously uncharacterized gene within the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) genome that may be important in understanding the origins and evolution of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Pandemic has increased money anxiety. Therapists hope to cure that
Interest in financial therapy rose after the 2008 recession, as Americans confronted their fears about money. The field has become relevant again, professionals say
Quebec reports 85 new COVID-19 deaths as confirmed cases approach 48,000
The number of people in Quebec who have recovered from COVID-19 as of Monday is 14,654, up 323 from the 14,331 recoveries reported a day earlier.
Researchers recombine entire chromosomes with CRISPR/Cas technology
The CRISPR/Cas molecular scissors work like a fine surgical instrument and can be used to modify genetic information in plants.
RIMS Director rebuts allegations
Staff upset with steps taken to streamline operations, he says
Science pioneer who grew up in New Brighton dies
Wes Sandle earned international respect in the atomic physics and laser community.
Scientists find genes to save ash trees from deadly beetle
An international team of scientists have identified candidate resistance genes that could protect ash trees from the emerald ash borer (EAB), a deadly pest that is expected to kill billions of trees worldwide.
The 12 questions earth scientists should ask in the next 10 years
The National Science Foundation should invest in new initiatives, partnerships and infrastructure to answer 12 priority research questions relevant to society in the next decade, according to a new report ...
Unis warned to stop hoarding academics' IP for revenue
Universities need to stop treating academics as ATM machines if Australia is to have any chance of maintaining its lead in quantum computing, leading scientist says.
Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh have over 50% recovery rate
MP has reported a 51% recovery rate among Covid-19 patients while Rajasthan has done better at 54% and UP is the best among the three states with a 56% recovery rate. In all these states, the number of active cases is hence below the number of recovered patients. The national recovery rate stands at about 42%.
What Sticks? Five Data-Driven Behaviors That Will Define America’s Reopening
PYMNTS has populated the current landscape with data-driven research to answer the critical question: Which consumer behaviors will stick through recovery?
"China Will Continue To Support India In COVID-19 Fight": Envoy
The second lot of donations from JackMa Foundation and Alibaba Foundation including ventilators, PPE kits and other medical supplies have arrived in Delhi, Chinese Ambassador to India Sun Weidong said on Monday.
‘An opportune time to invest in markets’
Clarity on economic recovery to unfold over 2 quarters: Reliance Securities CEO
‘Genuine danger’ Covid-19 could spread again as lockdown lifted – Sturgeon
The First Minister was joined at the daily briefing by Health Secretary Jeane Freeman and interim chief medical officer Dr Gregor Smith.
‘Genuine danger’ Covid-19 could spread again as lockdown lifted – Sturgeon
The First Minister was joined at the daily briefing by Health Secretary Jeane Freeman and interim chief medical officer Dr Gregor Smith.
‘No case of heat stroke reported so far’: Number of heat-related illnesses down in Maharashtra
So much so that at the state-run Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Dial 108 ambulances, officials said in the last three months, they had not served any heat-related emergency.
‘Pure fabrication’: Wuhan lab head on Trump’s virus leak theory
Most scientists say the pathogen that has infected 5.3 million and killed more than 342,000, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University, was passed from bats to humans via an intermediary species likely sold at a wet market in Wuhan late last year
‘Significant Advance’ In Detecting Small, Early-Stage Tumors On MRIs
Researchers celebrate creation of a new technique to pinpoint cancer.
‘We can get it done here’: Africa’s tech scene tackles coronavirus
Watching from afar as much of the world was brought to its knees by the coronavirus, Africa's scientists, engineers and innovators.
‘Wits Signed A Broken Player’
After spending almost an entire season on the sidelines at SuperSport United, Cole Alexander has found a new lease on life at Bidvest Wits. The midfielder opened up on his rejuvenation at the Clever Boys.
103 more test COVID-19 positive in Odisha, total cases rise to 1,438
Odisha registered its biggest spike in COVID-19 cases on Monday with 103 more people testing positive for the disease, taking the total number of infected to 1,438, a health department official said. The new cases were reported from 16 districts, he said. The number of active cases in the state
117 Delhi private hospitals to reserve 20% beds for COVID-19 patients, says Kejriwal, admits to rise in cases
Delhi has reported 13,418 positive cases of Coronavirus so far, out of which 6,540 people have recovered and 6,617 are active cases.
2.4 lakh subsidised Tirupati Laddus sold in AP on day-one
Observing all COVID-19 guidelines in the presence of local government machinery, the devotees queued up at TTD marriage halls and TTD Information Centres for the sacred prasadam.
2.4 lakh subsidised Tirupati Laddus sold in AP on day-one
Observing all COVID-19 guidelines in the presence of local government machinery, the devotees queued up at TTD marriage halls and TTD Information Centres for the sacred prasadam.
26 cases of Covid-19 at Mediclinic Cape Town
Twenty-six people have tested positive for Covid-19 at Mediclinic Cape Town in Oranjezicht, the medical facility confirmed on Monday.
26 people test positive for Covid-19 at Mediclinic Cape Town
Mediclinic said it had arranged self-isolation accommodation for those in need of it, and managers will check in with staff every day.
30 Srikakulam natives reach Vizag from Bengaluru on two-wheelers
Even as the country is trying to recover from the impact of lockdowns, migrant workers continue to suffer.
3-day-old infant from Chandigarh one of the youngest to die of coronavirus
The infant girl’s mother had not been tested for Covid-19 prior to her delivery and has now been sampled for the disease.
5 important things happening in South Africa today
Lockdown level 3 is too little too late, say critics; scientists and academics rally behind professor who dared criticise government; World Health Organisation predicts over 23,600 deaths in South Africa due to Covid-19; and teachers unions push back against plans to re-open schools, saying things are not ready.
58-yr-old sanitation supervisor at AIIMS dies of coronavirus
At the trauma centre, four more Covid positive healthcare workers of the institute are undergoing treatment. So far, 156 healthcare workers – two faculty members, four resident doctors, 16 nurses, and other staff from the institute — have tested positive.
635 New Cases of Corona in Delhi, Total Patients are more than 14 Thousand -
Corona cases have increased to 14053 in Delhi, in the last 24 hours 635 new cases have been reported, while
A ‘jet skis’ methodology can reinvigorate your middle-aged company
Launching small, independent innovation teams that are free to fail can lead to fast development of disruptive products and keep your company competitive.
A “Replication crisis?” No! It’s Academic Demagoguery Part I
What’s the deal with the “replication crisis” in social science?
A “Replication Crisis?” No, It’s Academic Demagoguery
What’s the deal with the “replication crisis” in social science?
A Memorial Day like no other commemorated in US
On the weekend that marks the unofficial start of summer, U.S. authorities warned beach-goers to heed social-distancing rules to avoid a resurgence of the disease that has infected 5.4 million peop...
A new mission in Haiti
When Christophe Millien finishes his graduate studies at Harvard Medical School this month, he will return to Haiti to address the medical problem caused by uterine fibroids suffered by Haitian women.
A snapshot of the coronavirus looking at 1% of South Africa’s population
Medical aid group Bonitas has provided a snapshot of how the coronavirus epidemic in South Africa has impacted its members.
A year on, over 100 PG medical students caught in crossfire over stipend
They haven’t been paid from March 2019
ACT government moves to protect endangered woodlands, grasslands
Good news for the Button Wrinklewort, Baeuerlen's Gentian and the Ginninderra Peppercress.
ACT grasslands and woodlands listed as critically endangered
On the advice of a panel of scientists, the ACT government said it was particularly worried about two types of area: "Natural Temperate Grassland" and "Yellow Box - Blakely's Red Gum Grassy Woodland".
'Aggressive' rats on rise after restaurant shutdowns, CDC says
May 25 (UPI) -- Federal health authorities warned that rats may exhibit "unusual or aggressive" behavior because they have been cut of from food waste due to coronavirus-related closures of restaurants nationwide.
Alan Shepard, first US astronaut to travel to space, being collected by helicopter after his landing in the Atlantic Ocean on May 5, 1961
Here are key milestones in the history of crewed US spaceflights, which resume on May 27 with the first transport of US astronauts to the International Space Station for nine years. Less than a month later, on May 5, American Alan Shepard carries out a 15-minute suborbital flight aboard Mercury, launched
Alireza Kohany Suggest 5 Things You Can Do Right Now to Prepare for the Post-Coronavirus Business World
Is your business ready for the five largest macro-trends we are about to see? Alireza Kohany explains...
An expedition will recover the Titanic’s telegraph — the radio it used to call for help as it sank. Here’s how it’ll work.
A federal judge ruled this week that a salvage company can go forward with a plan to recover the telegraph that the Titanic used to send out distress calls as it sank.
An expedition will recover the Titanic's telegraph — the radio it used to call for help as it sank. Here's how it'll work.
A specially designed robot is set to enter the Titanic's Marconi suite, where operators issued the sinking ship's last distress call.
An expedition will recover the Titanic's telegraph — the radio it used to call for help as it sank. Here's how it'll work.
A specially designed robot is set to enter the Titanic's Marconi suite, where operators issued the sinking ship's last distress call.
An expedition will recover the Titanic's telegraph — the radio it used to call for help as it sank. Here's how it'll work., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - A specially designed robot is set to enter the Titanic's Marconi suite, where operators issued the sinking ship's last distress call.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Analysis: Will Europe unite around the EU's coronavirus recovery plan?
Euronews' political editor Darren McCaffrey looks at the splits over the EU's coronavirus recovery plan.
Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy allocates Rs 100 crore for lawyers’ welfare
Chief Minister has said that medical teams should be sent to the affected areas and a plan should be prepared as to how to eradicate the disease from the district.
Andre Gomes reveals crucial advice that aided recovery after horror injury
The Everton midfielder suffered a horrific ankle injury against Tottenham Hotspur in November but was remarkably back in a Royal Blue shirt by late February
Anita Rani receives overwhelming support after sharing miscarriage news
Anita Rani opened up about her devastating loss
Anxiety as Bonny residents await NCDC report
Anxiety has heightened in Bonny Island of Rivers State, as residents await the report of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) inquiring the recent 13 deaths in the community.
ARA: ‘Retailers Need More Flexible Trading Hours’
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) is calling for greater flexibility when it comes to trading hours and penalty rates, in order to support the retail sector as it begins to recover from the COVID-19 lockdowns.
Area under gingelly expected to increase in Tiruchi district: official
The area under gingelly is expected to increase by about 200 hectares in Tiruchi district this year, thanks to a push given to oil seed cultivation under the Targeted Rice Fallow Area (TRFA) Oil Seeds
Ariana Grande And Justin Bieber Score The Best Sales Week For A Single Since Taylor Swift A Year Ago
The track starts with 108,000 copies sold in just the first seven days it was available.
Arkansas reports 107 new cases of coronavirus, 1 more death
Arkansas health officials reported 107 new cases of COVID-19 Monday and one additional death linked to the disease caused by coronavirus.
Artificial intelligence for optimized mobile communication
While many European states are currently setting up the 5th generation of mobile communication, scientists are already working on its optimization. Although 5G is far superior to its predecessors, even ...
As lockdown starts opening up, sales of immunity boosting foods double; FSSAI issues guidelines
Sales of immunity-boosting foods have shot up by an estimated 20-40%. Online searches for such products have gone up six-fold, with ayurvedic home remedies, giloy and vitamin C dominating, according to a report by Google.
Astronomers discover donut-shaped ‘cosmic ring of fire’ in early universe
Astronomers have captured images of a rare type of galaxy dubbed a “cosmic ring of fire” that existed about 11 billion years ago, according to a study published Monday. The galaxy, called
Astronomers Just Found an Extremely Rare 'Ring of Fire' Galaxy in The Early Universe
In the early days of the Universe, 10.8 billion years ago, astronomers have just found a galaxy wearing the battlescars of a cosmic brawl. It's not a blob or disc of stars, like most galaxies, but a giant doughnut - with a huge hole punched right t
Astronomers See “Sparkles” Around The Milky Way’s Supermassive Black Hole
Astronomers are aware the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way occasionally flares due to clouds of material suddenly being absorbed. The
Astronomers see 'cosmic ring of fire,' 11 billion years ago
Astronomers have captured an image of a super-rare type of galaxy -- described as a 'cosmic ring of fire' -- as it existed 11 billion years ago.
AUD/NZD: The key 1.10 resistance looms on the horizon – Westpac
The AUD/NZD recovery is backed by Australia’s stronger external position. Economists at Westpac Institutional believes a test of the 1.10 key resistan
AUD/USD pares early losses, registers modest gains near 0.6550
The AUD/USD pair started the week with a small bearish gap but didn't have a hard time erasing its losses with the risk-on environment helping the AUD
AUD/USD snaps two-day losing streak to extend recovery above 0.6500
AUD/USD remains modestly positive around 0.6540/45, up 0.11% on a day, amid the Asian session on Monday. Although the US-China tension keeps Aussie bu
Australia's life expectancy stagnates, inequality widens
Growing socioeconomic and geographical inequalities are contributing to a stagnation of Australian life expectancy, new research published in Australian Population Studies shows.
Back In 1979, Nintendo's President Said Everyone Should Copy Each Other's Ideas
"We need to abandon this idea of secrecy"
'Banking stocks to remain under pressure; ICICI, HDFC Bank & Axis top buys'
Going ahead investors are likely to remain watchful COVID-19 situation in the country, vaccines development, lockdown restrictions with changing economic policies, and crude oil prices movements.
'Bat Woman' scientist warns about fresh pandemic caused by viruses evolving
China-based Shi Zhengli said a study found that coronaviruses and bats may have co-evolved over time and experience selection pressure from each other resulting in a new threat
Bayer Reaches Deals on Big Share of 125,000 Roundup Weedkiller Suits
Bayer AG has reached verbal agreements to resolve a substantial portion of an estimated 125,000 U.S. cancer lawsuits over use of its Roundup weedkiller, according to people familiar with the negotiations.
Bayer said to settle up to 125k cancer legal cases in US involving Roundup weed killer
Bayer has reached verbal agreements to resolve a substantial portion of an estimated 125,000 US cancer lawsuits over use of its Roundup weedkiller, according to people familiar with the negotiations.
Bayer says it makes progress in settlement talks over weedkiller
Bayer said on Monday it had made progress seeking a settlement over claims its glyphosate-based Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, after Bloomberg reported the company reached a verbal agreement on about 50,000 to 85,000 cases. In April, Bayer's management regained shareholder support for its handling
Bayer shares jump on report of Roundup settlement
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, May 25 — Shares in German chemical giant Bayer rose sharply today after reports it was close to a mass deal with American plaintiffs who say their cancers were caused by unit Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller. Bayer stock was up around 5.3 per cent at €60.69 (US$66) in...
Bayern's Thiago to miss top game at Dortmund through injury
Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara has been ruled out of Tuesday's Bundesliga top game against Borussia Dortmund after failing to recover ...
Beanpole: A moving tale of women and war
Directed and written by Kantemir Balagov, this Russian movie is a poignant tale of two young women as they hope and try to heal from the wreckage of war
Bengal and Assam tea sector estimated a loss of Rs 2,100 crore due to lockdown
Indian tea sector has estimated loss of Rs 2,100 crore in Assam and Bengal due to lockdown. This is based on the price recovered in 2019 North India tea auctions. These two north Indian tea producing states contribute over 80% to India's national yield. The plantation sector has requested government for a multidirectional financial package to come out of the crisis.
Best month for Brent in 21 years overshadows US-China feud
Investors will be relying on a rebound in global demand for crude to support prices, as US-China tensions threaten to derail the oil market's recovery.
Between two devils: Why hospitals must act fast to prevent health worker deaths from Covid-19
A new investigative report details the rapid spread of the coronavirus disease in St Augustine’s Hospital in Durban, and how it could have been prevented.
Big Pharma rejected vaccine prep efforts, watchdogs say
NGOs say industry’s rejection of a Commission-funded effort to speed vaccine approvals represents broader problems with the Innovative Medicines Initiative.
Bitcoin’s Break Below a Key Level has Opened the Gates for a Move to $5,900
Bitcoin has seen much of its recently incurred technical strength degrade over the past 48 hours, and one analyst is now targeting $5,900
Bloodied Mayfair tries recruiting investors against ASIC
The upstart investment outfit, which owns Dunk Island, also claims the appointment of receivers to one entity is "premature and imprudent".
Bombay HC rejects plea seeking termination of 24-week foetus with Down Syndrome
33-year-old woman, pregnant with twins, had filed petition after learning one of the foetuses suffered from untreatable chromosomal anomaly which would cause substantial risk of mental or physical disability
Boris Johnson and Dominic Cummings say coronavirus affected their eyesight
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that his own eyesight was affected by coronavirus
Boris Johnson’s decision to back his own top aide who broke lockdown rules means ‘more people will die’ from the coronavirus, according to one of his own scientific advisers
A scientist who advises the UK government on the coronavirus says Boris Johnson’s support for an aide who breached lockdown rules has undermined efforts to fight the pandemic and warned that “more people are going to die” as a result.
Branson’s Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt
The inaugural launch had appeared to be going well until moments after the rocket was dropped from beneath the left wing of the jumbo jet dubbed Cosmic Girl.
Branson's Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt
Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit failed Monday on its first attempt to launch a test satellite into space aboard a rocket carried aloft by a Boeing 747 and released over the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California. The inaugural launch had appeared to be going well until moments after…
Branson's Virgin Orbit fails to launch rocket from 747
A crucial test of its two-stage, orbital rocket system, designed to rival that of Elon Musk's SpaceX for satellite launches, ended the mission shortly after releasing the rocket from the plane.
BREAKING UK coronavirus death toll hits 29,812 as 77 more die in hospitals
The number of people who have lost their lives from Covid-19 while in clinical settings in the UK continues to grow, while the daily death rate from the disease is falling over time
BREAKING! Karan Johar’s 2 Household Staff Detected Coronavirus Positive, Filmmaker Along With Family To Stay In Self-Isolation
The Coronavirus pandemic has created mayhem globally. With no vaccine for it as yet, many people from all over the world are facing a difficult time. And our B’towner’s are no exception to that.
BREAKING: WHO Suspends Trial Of Hydroxychloroquine As COVID-19 Treatment Over Safety Concerns
Hydroxycholoroquine has been touted by United States President, Donald Trump, and others as a possible treatment for the disease.
Bundesliga: Bayern Munich's Thiago Alcantara ruled out of Dortmund game through injury
Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara has been ruled out of Tuesday’s Bundesliga top game against Borussia Dortmund after failing to recover from a muscle injury, Bayern coach Hansi Flick said on Monday.
Burnley boss Dyche expecting odd results when Premier League resumes
LONDON, May 26 ― Premier League players will need time to find their feet once the top-flight season resumes and the uncertainty surrounding their fitness and mentality could lead to surprising results, Burnley manager Sean Dyche has said. English football was halted in mid-March due to the...
Bushfire-hit Australians still in tents as COVID-19 slows recovery
COBARGO, Australia: Victims of Australia's catastrophic bushfires are still living in tents, garages and makeshift shelters months after the ...
Bushfire-hit Australians still in tents as virus slows recovery
Victims of Australia's catastrophic bushfires are still living in tents, garages, and makeshift shelters months after the blazes ended, with efforts to rebuild their lives hampered by the coronavirus pandemic.
Business sentiment rises but Covid-19 concerns persist
‘Nobody is losing the run of themselves’ but they see light ahead, says Bank of Ireland
Business stands behind government efforts to ease restrictions
Organised business says economic recovery will require innovation and swift action.
Buy Strides Pharma Science; target of Rs 421: ICICI Securities
ICICI Securities is bullish on Strides Pharma Science has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 421 in its research report dated May 21, 2020.
Bynes goes back to school - Entertainment News
Amanda Bynes is focusing on her education after spending the past two months in a mental health facility.
Called 'Tianwen', the Chinese mission will put a probe into orbit around Mars and land a rover to explore and analyse the planet's surface
China is targeting a July launch for its ambitious plans for a Mars mission which will include landing a remote-controlled robot on the surface of the red planet, the company in charge of the project has said. Beijing has invested billions of dollars in its space programme in an effort to catch up with
Capturing The Trend In Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin's price volatility reaches 6-year high. The upward momentum of cryptocurrencies can create enormous returns on investment, but the downside risk is subs
Cases whittle down to 74 as 37 get discharged in Nellore
In a welcome development, 37 persons were discharged from hospital on recovery in SPSR Nellore district on Monday. As many as 15 patients, including 14 from the COVID-19 hotspot of Sullurpeta, were di
Central Bank warns people of four unauthorised financial firms in operation
The Central Bank says Aran Asset Management, MSIM Fund Management, and CMS ICAV have cloned the details of already existing firms.
Chief Scientist clashes with Lucy Turnbull over 'shipping sunshine'
Former Lord Mayor Lucy Turnbull and Chief Scientist Alan Finkel debated Australia's energy future on Q+A. They agreed on the end goal but not how to achieve it.
Chief Scientist clashes with Lucy Turnbull over 'shipping sunshine'
Former Lord Mayor Lucy Turnbull and Chief Scientist Alan Finkel debated Australia's energy future on Q+A. They agreed on the end goal but not how to achieve it.
Chief Scientist clashes with Lucy Turnbull over 'shipping sunshine'
Former Lord Mayor Lucy Turnbull and Chief Scientist Alan Finkel debated Australia's energy future on Q+A. They agreed on the end goal but not how to achieve it.
Chile's hospitals under strain as coronavirus cases near 70,000, president says
SANTIAGO, May 25 — Chile's healthcare system is under strain and “very close to the limit,” President Sebastian Pinera said yesterday, as the number of confirmed novel coronavirus infections approaches 70,000 after a rapid increase in recent days. The Ministry of Health reported 3,709 new...
China space programme targets July launch for Mars mission
China is targeting a July launch for its ambitious plans for a Mars mission which will include landing a remote-controlled robot on the surface of the red planet, the company in charge of the project ...
China's Great Wall expects mild domestic auto sales growth in H2
BEIJING — Great Wall Motor expects China’s overall auto sales in the second half this year to return to the same level as last year, its president said, as the world’s biggest auto market recovers from a coronavirus-driven low.
Community tasks Buhari to get justice for assaulted medical doctor
President Muhammadu Buhari has been tasked to order an inquiry into the reported physical assault on Dr Avwebo Otoide, a physician, by...
Cop among three killed in mishap
| A police team returning after recovering teenage lovers who eloped from their houses in Lakhimpur Kheri, met with an accident in Hapur in which three persons, including a police constable, were killed while four others were critically injured. The accident took place late on Saturday night and
Coronavirus | Death toll mounts to 12 in Bihar
The State has so far reported 2,511 positive cases.
Coronavirus | Forced to stay in car for five days despite testing negative for COVID-19
Villagers’ apprehensions and stigma attached to the disease are to blame for my fate, he says.
Coronavirus | Single-day spike continues its trend for the seventh day on Monday
6,977 new infections reported along with 154 deaths. Recovery rate also up, says Health Ministry
Coronavirus impact: Time for employers to up skill employees
For the quantum growth of the economy, investments in education and skilling of informal workers are key, especially because a huge share of population has very little skills
Coronavirus Live Tracker: India records highest ever spike of 6,977 COVID-19 cases, 154 deaths in 24 hours
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Tracker India
Coronavirus lockdown | UK to reopen thousands of shops next month, says Boris Johnson
Johnson is keen to restart an economy which has been all but shut down since Britain entered a lockdown to try to stem the spread of disease.
Coronavirus outbreak: Govt develops 'intelligent testing strategy' to check spread across states
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is continuously scaling up its testing facilities for COVID-19 by giving approval to government and private laboratories
Coronavirus outbreak: Toll crosses 1,000 in Mumbai
An analysis by the Medical Education department of 25,000 active cases in the state has shown that 1,166 were critically ill and another 5,899 had mild to moderate symptoms.
Coronavirus pandemic | 2,436 new COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, count rises to 52,667; 60 more deaths
A total of 1,186 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery, taking the total number of such cases to 15,786, a Health official said.
Coronavirus: Ewing released from hospital and 'getting much better'
NBA icon Patrick Ewing has been discharged from hospital and is recovering well after contracting co...
Coronavirus: Ewing released from hospital and 'getting much better'
Patrick Ewing's son revealed his iconic father is back at home on the mend just a few days after confirming he had coronavirus.
Could a space congestion charge clear up junk-ridden skies?
Countries should levy an "orbit congestion charge" on satellite operators to tackle the growing concentration of space junk cluttering the skies, researchers said on Monday, but with some doubting the practicalities of such a fee. From dead satellites to bits of rockets, the amount of debris orbiting the planet is…
COVID 19: Umahi bemoans astronomical rise of cases in Ebonyi
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has bemoaned the astronomical rise of COVID-19 cases in the state, describing it as ‘shocking and disturbing’.
COVID lockdown, fungal disease pulp prospects of mango farmers in Dharmapuri
With over 2,000 hectares of land dedicated for mango cultivation, Dharmapuri is one of the largest producers of this fruit in Tamil Nadu.
Covid toll touches 200 in West Bengal, cases record biggest jump
Most infections were detected in Kolkata (52), followed by Howrah (48), Malda (31), North 24 Parganas (21), Hooghly (20) and Uttar Dinajpur (13).
COVID-19 cases in Assam cross 400-mark
The number of coronavirus cases in Assam rose to 427 on Monday after 35 more people tested positive for the disease, state Health and Family Welfare Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
COVID-19 cases in Nigeria double almost every week — but there is good news
Cases of COVID-19 have at least doubled almost every week since the outbreak of the disease in Nigeria back in February, TheCable
Covid-19 crisis: WHO pauses trial of hydroxychloroquine on safety concerns
Hydroxycholoroquine has been touted by Donald Trump and others as a possible treatment for the disease caused by the novel coronavirus
COVID-19 deaths in Sweden top 4,000: Public Health Agency
The death toll from the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Sweden has topped 4,000, statistics published by the Public Health Agency showed on Monday. The data published on the agency's website showed that deaths from COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, had risen to 4,029 from
COVID-19 deaths in Sweden top 4,000: Public Health Agency
The death toll from the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Sweden has topped 4,000, statistics published by the Public Health Agency showed on ...
COVID-19 Side-Effect: CDC Warns Rats Might Be More Aggressive During Pandemic; Rodent's Urine Can Cause Food-Borne Illnesses
CDC warned the public that rats might be more aggressive during the pandemic. Food-borne illnesses can be spread by rodents' urine, especially to children.
COVID-19 survivor from Kerala falls to death from seventh floor in Dubai
Uncle says vulnerable Indian man had been waiting to be repatriated
Covid-19 tests and PPE to be delivered to island via drone
The deliveries, which usually involve a 45-minute ferry crossing, will be cut to around 15 minutes.
Covid-19 tests and PPE to be delivered to island via drone
The deliveries, which usually involve a 45-minute ferry crossing, will be cut to around 15 minutes.
Covid-19 update: India registers another big spike in cases with 6,977 new infections
However, the number of active Covid-19 cases is 77,103, while 57,720 people have recovered from the virus, the Union Health Ministry said
COVID-19 vaccine: Top 5 Indian biotech firms developing antigens for the world
Your COVID-19 vaccine could come from one of these Indian biotech giants
Covid-19: 62 new cases, three deaths in Telangana on Monday
Hyderabad: Health authorities on Monday reported 62 new covid-19 positive cases and three fatalities.
COVID-19: 69 new cases in Karnataka, death toll increases to 43
A 55-year-old woman from Bengaluru Rural became the 43rd COVID-19 casualty in Karnataka as the state reported 69 new cases of coronavirus, taking the total number of infections to 2,158.
Covid-19: Malaysian Medical Association calls for extra preventive measures, testing of foreign workers
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — Extra preventive measures should be taken to stop the spread of Covid-19 among the workforce, especially foreign workers, said the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA). Its president Dr N Ganabaskaran said more emphasis should be given to safe physical distancing, the...
COVID-19: NAF produces ventilators to support fight against pandemic
The Nigerian Airforce (NAF) has produced locally-made ventilators as its contribution to national efforts towards fighti.....
COVID19: Pulitzer winning Indian-origin physician, compatriot in NYS commission on economic recovery
Mr. Cuomo on Sunday announced that the state’s Blue-Ribbon Commission, chaired by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, will also focus on improving telehealth and broadband access using new, innovative technologies.
COVID-19: S’Korean cafe hires robots to serve coffee amid social distancing
A cafe in South Korean has hired robots to serve coffee as part of efforts to enforce physical distancing as the world continues battling COVID-19.
Covid-19: Situation under control in Delhi, says Kejriwal
Kejriwal said despite the surge in cases in the past few days, hospitals are not stressed and a large number of beds remain unoccupied.Delhi has a recovery rate of approximately 48%
COVID-19: UAE reports 3 deaths, 822 new coronavirus cases and 601 recoveries
UAE’s total confirmed coronavirus infections have risen to 30,307
Covid-19: WHO halts trial of hydroxychloroquine, awaits more safety data
"It's important to continue to gather evidence on the efficacy and safety of hydroxychloroquine," WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan said at a press briefing in Geneva
Cyril Ramaphosa | The solutions to Africa’s problems reside within Africa itself
This Africa Day we are reminded once again that the solutions to Africa’s problems, be they overcoming disease or eradicating poverty and underdevelopment, reside within Africa itself, writes President Cyril Ramaphosa.
CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: COVID-19 has revealed Africa's strengths
The continent's experience with communicable diseases such as Ebola and TB has put it in a strong position to deal with COVID-19.
DA calls for special inspector-general to prevent graft in relief fund
The party also threatened to table an amendment to the Special Appropriations Bill, should Mboweni not adhere to the request.
Dad spends a month isolating in hospital room as sick son undergoes chemotherapy
James Stephenson, 32, has not left Leeds General Infirmary since April 27 while four-year-old Oliver undergoes lifesaving treatment for his neuroblastoma during the coronavirus lockdown
DBB: Reopening Economies Could Lead To More Upside For Base Metals
DBB has recovered rather slowly since it reached its lowest since February 2016 on March 23. In contrast with equities, base metals have not enjoyed a fast rebo
Delaware governor says beach reopening went well
Delaware Gov. John Carney said Monday he was pleased with the behavior he saw over the holiday weekend as the state's beaches reopened with distancing measures in place.
Delhi sizzles at 45 degrees celsius, rain expected after 4 days, says India Meteorological Department
India Meteorological Department said rainfall with thunderstorm are expected after four days in Delhi.
Depicting the pollution path between stratosphere and troposphere
Most studies on stratosphere and troposphere exchange (STE) are carried out using model simulations. A new study conducted by Chinese researchers directly revealed the phenomenon through in-situ-measured ...
Diabetics may need to shield at home against coronavirus even after lockdown ends
Almost one in three people who died from Covid-19 in hospital had diabetes and sufferers are now considered one of the groups most vulnerable to the disease
Domestic air travel resumes with confusion at airports, cancelled flights
Chaos will make it even harder for airlines to recover from the impact of a two-month lockdown to contain the coronavirus, said analysts.
Domino Park Introduces Social Distancing Circles to Adapt to the COVID-19 Crisis
Domino Park has introduced a series of painted social distancing circles.
Domino Park Introduces Social Distancing Circles to Adapt to the COVID-19 Crisis
Domino Park has introduced a series of painted social distancing circles.
Donald Trump says he has finished taking hydroxychloroquine as coronavirus therapy
Trump was addressing his disclosure last week that he was taking hydroxychloroquine and a zinc supplement.
Donald Trump Slammed As ‘Grotesque And Disgraceful’ By Former GOP Strategist On Memorial Day
President Donald Trump received criticism from a former Republican strategist about his behavior on Memorial Day. Steve Schmidt — who served as a campaign strategist for former President George ...
Early identification helped Nagpur, says civic chief Tukaram Mundhe
Nagpur: Over 75 per cent of people who got infected with novel coronavirus in Nagpur have since recovered and been discharged, and the death rate of 2 per cent is also among the best in Maharashtra and the country, Municipal Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe said on Monday. He said measures like early identification, tracing, isolation, treatment […]
Earthquake measuring 5.4 on Richter scale hits Manipur, no loss of life reported
The tremors were reportedly felt in Bangladesh and Myanmar too.
Egypt's doctors criticize government over virus 'negligence'
Egypt’s medical union on Monday blamed the government for increasing levels of coronavirus infections and deaths among healthcare professionals, its sharpest criticism yet of the country’s handling of
Egypt's Health min. briefed on workflow at quarantine hospitals
Zayed mourned all members of medical staffs who lost their lives while carrying out their national duty of confronting COVID-19.
Eid movement restrictions reported in Al Quoz and Dubai Investment Park
Healthcare professional confirms circular, sources also report road closures
Eight foreign sailors freed after Benin kidnapping
Eight foreign crew members kidnapped from a Singapore-owned container ship off Benin's coast in April have been freed and are undergoing medical checks
Eight foreign sailors freed after Benin kidnapping
Eight foreign crew members kidnapped from a Singapore-owned container ship off Benin
Elon Musk’s SpaceX poised to make history with first private manned launch to orbit
Elon Musk’s SpaceX makes history on Wednesday — going where no private enterprise has gone before with the first nongovernment launch of humans into orbit. The Crew Dragon capsule atop a Falcon 9
Engineers want the Government to increase spending to stimulate the economy
The Government needs to take advantage of the low cost of borrowing for capital projects to increase spending and stimulate economic recovery, the new President of the Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI) has said.
Errabelli asks farmers to go for regulated cropping pattern
Minister for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Errabelli Dayakar Rao has advised the farmers to go for the regulated cropping pattern
Ethiopia records highest daily Covid-19 rise with 88 new cases
Thirteen are said to have travel history from abroad.
Ethiopia records highest daily virus cases
Thirteen are said to have travel history from abroad.
EU commissioner: Coronavirus immunity certificates aren’t reliable
People ‘deserve a break, a breath of fresh air, a chance to travel,’ says health commissioner.
EU eyes first face-to-face summit in months to haggle over budget
EU eyes first face-to-face summit in months to haggle over budget
EU eyes first face-to-face summit in months to haggle over budget
European Commission to propose blueprint for € 1tn multiannual financial framework
EU must present united front to shield pandemic-hit banks: regulator
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European countries need to join forces to shield their banks from the coronavirus outbreak, one of the bloc’s top regulators said on Monday, potentially using a 500 billion euro ($545 billion) EU recovery fund to do so.
EU must present united front to shield pandemic-hit banks: regulator
European countries need to join forces to shield their banks from the coronavirus outbreak, one of the bloc's top regulators said on Monday, potentially using a 500 billion euro ($545 billion) EU recovery fund to do so. The remarks from Jose Manuel Campa, who leads the European Banking Authority
EU to announce green strings for post-pandemic funding
The European Union is due to announce economic recovery plans which could be up to one trillion euros and wants to pull Europe out of the crisis with green measures.
Europeans Save Less, Spend More As Economy Lags
European consumers are saving more to safeguard against the pandemic economy, which analysts say will hinder economic recovery.
Evening Update: Trudeau seeks paid sick leave for workers in bid for NDP support; Canadian vaccine candidate shows promise in animal tests
Also: More reopenings in hard-hit areas of Quebec and Alberta
Ewing 'getting better' in battle with coronavirus
Georgetown men’s basketball coach and Hall of Famer Patrick Ewing is recovering at home and “getting better” in his battle with the coronavirus, his son said Monday.
Ewing out of hospital after being treated for COVID-19
Georgetown basketball coach and former NBA great Patrick Ewing has been released from the hospital and is recovering from COVID-19 at home, his son said Monday.
Ex-German Finance Minister Confirms Support for EU Economic Recovery Plan to Tackle COVID-19 Crisis
Last week, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron proposed that a hefty recovery fund should be set up to shore up EU economies struggling...
FALSE: Madagascar President says WHO offered $20M to poison virus cure
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina did not make this accusation
Ferronova secures $3.5m funding for cancer trials
Ferronova has developed technology to help surgeons detect if cancer causing a solid tumour has spread to surrounding cells, it has raised VC funding to prove it works.
Final Fantasy XIV Really Doesn't Want Me Trying It Again For Free
The convoluted way the game handles its player accounts and various editions is making its free trial almost impossible to access.
Fire at Bombardier Aerospace plant in Belfast being treated as accidental
A fire that broke out on Sunday, May 24, at the Bombardier Aerospace plant in Belfast, is reportedly being treated as an accident.
Fire season extends by almost four months in parts of Australia
The fire season in parts of eastern Australia has lengthened almost four months since the 1950s, with climate change a prominent driver in the trend, the Bureau of Meteorology says.
First test of Virgin Orbit rocket fails to accomplish goal
The first test launch of a rocket that is released from a jumbo jet at 35,000 feet and then propels itself into orbit to deploy a satellite failed on Monday, the Virgin Orbit company said.
Florence Bowman loved a good game of Scrabble, and often played against herself
Matriarch. Scrabble player. Foodie. Gardener. Born Nov. 30, 1920, in Grey County, Ont., died March 2, 2020, in London, Ont.; of coronary artery disease; aged 99
Former cricketers label ICC’s ‘return to cricket’ guidelines ‘premature’ and ‘impractical’, say there will be more clarity closer to resumption
Some of the ICC guidelines on resumption of cricket border on the impractical and will need a review when the cricketing world is closer to action, feel former players Aakash Chopra, Irfan Pathan and Monty Panesar.
French nursing homes employees take to streets in protest
Facing anger from healthcare workers, President Emmanuel Macron promised a "massive" investment plan for France's public health sector.
French nursing homes employees take to streets in protest
Facing anger from healthcare workers, President Emmanuel Macron promised a "massive" investment plan for France's public health sector.
Galactic ring of fire gives scientist clues about the early universe
Australian astronomers have found evidence of a colossal collision in the infancy of the universe which sheds new light on how galaxies form.
Galactic ring of fire gives scientist clues about the early universe
Australian astronomers have found evidence of a colossal collision in the infancy of the universe which sheds new light on how galaxies form.
Gambari as rallying point for Kwara politics
The recent appointment of an ex-diplomat, Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, as the new Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari
Geordie Shore star Aaron Chalmers reveals battle with anxiety after finding fame on MTV show
The long-running Geordie Shore cast member has opened up about their battle with anxiety after finding fame on the show
Georgetown coach and NBA legend Patrick Ewing home from hospital recovering from COVID-19
Georgetown coach Patrick Ewing has been discharged from the hospital and is home recovering after being diagnosed with COVID-19.
Georgia teen becomes youngest in the state to die from coronavirus
A 17-year-old Georgia boy has died from the coronavirus, becoming the youngest person in the state to be killed by the disease, officials announced on Sunday.
German govt to climb aboard at Lufthansa in virus rescue
Berlin will climb aboard airline giant Lufthansa as its largest shareholder in a nine-billion-euro ($9.8 billion) rescue if investors and competition authorities agree, as the coronavirus-stricken carrier ...
German sentiment survey boosts stocks, Europe focuses on recovery fund
LONDON (Reuters) - Stocks gained modestly on Monday with many countries on holiday as German business morale rebounded strongly in May, offering a glimpse of optimism to battered investors of what lay beyond weeks of economic lockdowns.
Girl whose parents were told she would never walk takes first steps in lockdown
Holly is an identical twin and was born premature.
Glenmuir High doubles efforts to help COVID-19 affected families
GLENMUIR HIGH School in Clarendon has merged efforts with donors, locally and overseas, to assist some families affected by the novel coronavirus. The disease has infected over five million people worldwide, caused over 300,000 deaths, and has had...
Global shares up as recovery hopes overshadow virus worries
TOKYO (AP) — Global shares rose Tuesday as hopes for economic recovery overshadowed worries over the coronavirus pandemic. Investors are shifting their focus to how various nations are adapting to...
Gov. Cuomo sinks Staten Island’s bid for early coronavirus reopening
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday sank Staten Island’s bid to begin its coronavirus reopening ahead of the other four boroughs. “I understand the Staten Island mentality. I love Staten Island
Government gives green light for return of contact training
Stage two guidelines allow for close-contact training for elite athletes under carefully controlled medical conditions.
Govt censorship of SAMRC's Gray cannot be tolerated - Steenhuisen
South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) president Glenda Gray criticised aspects of government’s approach in responding to the coronavirus and claimed that there had been an increase in malnutrition cases at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital.
Govt hints at reimposing lockdown after Eid as COVID-19 cases surge past 56,000
Pakistanis are under the wrong impression that the prevalence of the disease is reducing, says Dr Zafar Mirza
Gym Owner Praises Kyler Murray For What He Did After Workout
Kyler Murray is rapidly gaining the respect of everyone around him. One local gym owner had especially high praise for the young QB.
Hataman bats for 'new normal' in education
Deputy Speaker and Basilan Rep. MujivHataman made this call to the Department of Education as the education sector, parents and students preparE for the next school year amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
Health alliance shows worth
Covid-19 has shown the critical role Alliance South plays in delivering health services across the region, its new chairman says. Cromwell-based...
Health products get a boost as desis look to build immunity
India Business News: As the coronavirus pandemic rages, health has become an important element even in food and grocery items. Indians are warming up to the idea of buildi
Healthy George Karl starts podcast, may someday coach again
The ex-Sonics coach, who has survived cancer three times, talks about the time he offended Michael Jordan’s sensibilities.
Heat wave in Delhi, IMD issues red alert! India witnessed highest temperature of the year in last two days
While heat wave conditions prevail across the northern parts of India, it may be recalled that scientists had warned earlier at the beginning of the year that 2020 would rank among the 10 warmest years on record based on the weather conditions of the first two months of the year.
Heatwave intensifies in India, Churu hottest at 47.5 deg C
Heatwave intensifies in India, Churu hottest at 47.5 deg C. The India Meteorological Department, which had issued a red colour-coded alert for north India for May 25-26 when the prevailing heatwave conditions are expected to peak, said dust and thunderstorms are likely to bring some relief on May 29-30.
Heatwave intensifies in northern India, Churu hottest at 47.5 degrees Celsius
The India Meteorological Department (IMD), which had issued a red colour-coded alert for north India for May 25-26 when the prevailing heatwave conditions are expected to peak, said dust and thunderstorms are likely to bring some relief on May 29-30.
Help to eradicate WC’s 18,000-test backlog, Mkhize – Winde
The province had 14,978 confirmed cases of Covid-19, according to Monday's statement. Of these, 7,221 people had recovered, and 318 people had died.
HHS's Azar: 'Very Credible Objective' to Have Coronavirus Vaccine by End of 2020
During an appearance on Fox News Channel's "Sunday Morning Futures," Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar weighed in on the possibility of a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of 2020 after the CEO of pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca voiced his confidence the company could deliver 100 million doses of coronavirus vac | Clips
HMC operated 4 mobile sites for blood donation during Ramadan
The Hamad Medical Corporation’s Blood Donation Center operated four sites during the holy month of Ramadan, especially in the present situation (COVID-19) to reach out to donors in the nearest area they can safely donate blood and recruit more donors.
Home appliances remain immune to Covid, lockdown relaxation boosts demand
28% consumers keen on buying home appliances, while other discretionary spending is on hold, says Nielsen survey
Hopes staycations will bring boost for tourism industry hit by Covid
The county's councils are uniting in a bid to lead Shropshire's post-pandemic tourism recovery – amid suggestions that local operators could benefit from a huge rise in 'staycations'.
How America Fell into Toxic Individualism
The American psyche's tendencies towards narcisissism and individualism have been weaponized into a toxic mentality that desperately needs reform and change.
How investment in nature can help the North's economy recover after lockdown
Natural assets are one of the North's greatest strengths, says IPPR North
How music therapy is helping some manage pandemic stress
Many people are turning to music therapy as a way to manage the uncertainties and worries brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.
How Singapore, India are contributing to a coronavirus vaccine race
Singapore has started to re-open some but limited businesses and social activities ahead of the official "circuit breaker" end date of June 1
How SpaceX and NASA are launching astronauts into space during a pandemic
Kennedy Space Center is closed to the public for the launch
How the pharmaceutical sector is adapting to remote working
For an industry based largely on manufacturing and scientific research, the pharmaceutical sector has needed to adapt in novel ways in order to meet the home working requirements fostered upon it due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
How The Stage Was Set For The Pandemic’s Great Digital Shift
The pandemic has spurred a great shift to digital, but the foundation was already in place, underpinning consumer behaviors that seem poised for permanence.
Hydroxychloroquine trial suspended over safety fears
Donald Trump said he had been taking the anti-malarial drug which may have a benefit in treating Covid-19.
I am doing fine after taking a two-week course of hydroxychloroquine: Trump
Trump has spent weeks pushing the drug as a potential treatment or prophylaxis for Covid-19 against the cautionary advice of many of his administration's top medical professionals
IBM and Google battle for quantum supremacy in computing
Two giants of quantum computing slug it out, politely.
Ibrahimovic injures calf while training with AC Milan
Football News: Zlatan Ibrahimovic injured his calf while training for the anticipated restart of Serie A with AC Milan on Monday.
Ibuprofen does NOT make coronavirus symptoms worse, insist scientists - as desperate arthritis patients use industrial lubricant WD-40 on their aching joints
Arthritis patients are putting industrial lubricant WD-40 on their joints because they fear, wrongly, that ibuprofen will make Covid -19 symptoms worse, a leading pharmacist has warned.
ICC’s guidelines for cricket resumption very premature, states Aakash Chopra
Aakash Chopra has stated that ICC’s guidelines for the resumption of cricket are very premature, in terms of the clarity that's been provided for the guidelines. Chopra also questioned ICC’s guidelines for practising social distancing and taking additional measures, once cricket resumes.
IIT-Bhubaneswar develops technology to conduct online exams
The system uses a virtual examination hall, actual invigilators, question paper distribution online and submission/reception of soft copies of answer books which may be printed, if needed
IMAGE to manage biomedical waste at exam centres
Teachers on school exam duty asked to use surgical gloves
Immunity to coronaviruses may only last six months, says study
It casts doubt over the practicality of introducing "immunity passports", which some governments want to issue to COVID-19 survivors.
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on sports events around the world
(Reuters) - Major sports events around the world that are in the process of re-starting or which have been rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemic:
In a first, daily number of recovered patients higher than new cases: CM Sindh
In the last 24 hours, 443 tested positive while 614 patients recovered and went home, says Murad Ali Shah
In pics: Domestic flights resume after two months of coronavirus lockdown
Domestic flights resume: Passengers would also need to declare that they are medically fit to travel. They can do so by downloading the Aarogya Setu app or filling a self-declaration form
In the race for a coronavirus vaccine, first doesn’t mean best
A vaccine is seen as the Holy Grail of coronavirus research, but the first vaccine out to market may not be the one you want to take.
India may register recession in third quarter of this fiscal: Report
The Indian economy is likely to slip into recession in the third quarter of this fiscal as loss in income and jobs and cautiousness among consumers will delay recovery in consumer demand even after the pandemic, says a report.
India sees biggest spike in COVID-19 with 6,977 cases
India registered biggest single day spike of COVID-19 cases for the fourth consecutive day on Monday with 6,977 new infections
Indiana reports 354 more confirmed COVID-19 cases
State health officials said Monday that 354 more Indiana residents have been diagnosed with COVID-19, and an additional eight people have died from the disease.
Inside the Nottingham labs where drug research experts look for new treatments during pandemic
They are working together on the discovery and development of new therapeutics
Interns on COVID-19 duty in Ujjain demand stipends
Students of a private medical college face legal action for staying away from work
Is the Global Fight Against COVID-19 Reducing Prejudice?
Is the global fight against the coronavirus reducing social prejudice and discrimination? Effects of the current pandemic on intergroup behavior.
Jaipur: Man gangrapes, murders mentally challenged 10-year-old sister with his 3 friends
The main accused and his three friends took the 10-year-old to a secluded place, raped her and strangulated her to death on May 17. Her body was found on May 21.
Jammu Lawyer Confirmed Covid-19 Positive After Death, J&K Toll 22
The death toll due to the novel coronavirus in J&K has gone up to 22 after a sexagenarian lawyer died at a hospital in Jammu, officials said on Monday
Japan’s Abe says COVID-19 vaccine a priority for Olympics | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says the swift development of vaccines and effective treatments for COVID-19 are priorities towards achieving the Tokyo Olympics next year.
Japan's small clinics driven to brink as coronavirus-wary patients stay home
TOKYO: As Japan eases coronavirus curbs following its first wave of cases, many small medical clinics are scrambling to stay afloat and the ...
Japan's small clinics driven to brink as virus-wary patients stay home
TOKYO (Reuters) - As Japan eases coronavirus curbs following its first wave of cases, many small medical clinics are scrambling to stay afloat and the doctors who run them are calling for government support as patients keep away for fear of infection.
Japan's small clinics driven to brink as virus-wary patients stay home
As Japan eases coronavirus curbs following its first wave of cases, many small medical clinics are scrambling to stay afloat and the doctors who run them are calling for government support as patients keep away for fear of infection. Such clinics are the backbone of a healthcare system short of…
Jimmy Cobb dead: Miles Davis' Kind Of Blue drummer dies of cancer at 91
Drummer Jimmy Cobb, who played with greats including Miles Davis and Billie Holiday, passed away after a battle with cancer, according to his family
Karachi Plane crash: Airbus A320's flight data recorder recovered from crash site
The critical piece of equipment would prove useful in determining the cause of the accident
Karnataka COVID-19 Tracker: 69 new cases reported on Monday; state tally climbs to 2,158
Karnataka reported 69 fresh cases of coronavirus on Monday, taking the state tally to 2,158. So far, 680 people have been cured and discharged while 43 succumbed to the virus, informed the state health department. Out of the 69 cases, 51 are returnees from Maharashtra.
Karnataka Covid-19 wrap: Two more deaths in state; Ramangara reports first coronavirus case
Karnataka reported 93 new Covid-19 cases on Monday, bringing the total tally to 2,182, of which 705 have recovered while 17 patients are in the ICU.
Kevin Maguire: Liar Johnson is shameless over Cummings but public mood has changed
The Tory elite's grotesque Them versus US mentality comes from a leader whose jaundiced judgement is warping politics. But jolly Johnson cannot shamelessly twist his way out of this one
Kolbe's Toulouse begin training return protocol
South African Rugby World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe's Toulouse announced their players had returned to the club's facilities for medical tests.
Kolkata: MHA to send Central team to access damage caused due to cyclone Amphan
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will send a Central team to Kolkata, South and North 24 Praganas districts soon to assess the damages incurred due to the impact of Cyclone Amphan.
Lance Armstrong says stepfather 'beat the s— out of me' as a child in '30 for 30' doc
Armstrong's stepfather admitted to driving him
Ligue 1: Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas requests French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe to rethink premature end to season
In a letter on Monday to French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe and Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu, Aulas argued the premature conclusion of the season will have catastrophic consequences for French clubs, which could face losses of “700 to 900
Locals protest over hedgerow cutting – in National Biodiversity Week
Council workers moved on to cut grass only
Lockdown to be extended? TN CM to hold discussions with medical experts tomorrow
With the fourth phase of lockdown coming to an end on 31 May, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami will hold a discussion with medical experts on Tuesday, to seek their view on easing restrictions. Continue Reading →
Lockdown: How I was assaulted by Nigerian Airforce officers — Medical Doctor
The enforcement of lockdown imposed to check the spread of coronavirus across states has been mired by cases of rights abuses by various state actors
Lyon boss asks PM to reconsider early end of French season
Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas is asking French authorities to backpedal on their decision to end the football season prematurely amid the coronavirus pandemic. The men’s league was canceled four weeks...
Lyon boss asks PM to reconsider early end of French season
Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas is asking French authorities to backpedal on their decision to end the football season prematurely amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Mad man burnt to death for killing 5 kids of same parents in Ogun
A mad man identified as Oladele Adeolalunatic has been lynched and burnt to death at Asa Village in Ojaodan, Ogun state for killing 5 children of same parents. The 35-year-old mentally deranged man was lynched on
Maharashtra creates jumbo medical centres as Covid-19 count crosses 50,000-mark
'A 30,000-bed Covid-19 care centre for those patients who do not have the capacity for self-isolation has been created in Mumbai,' said Uddhav.The current count of Covid-19 patients in the state of Maharashtra is 52,667
Maharashtra: In state’s over 52,000 cases, nearly 1,000 are healthcare personnel
According to data from the state Health department, of the total 969 infected personnel, 215 are doctors and 310 are nurses. The maximum number of cases are from the cities with the highest number of cases: Mumbai, Pune and Malegaon.
Maintenance process set in motion at Jubilant Generics
90 employees called to work today to prepare machines for drug production Mysore/Mysuru: Nanjangud-based Jubilant Generics, an extended arm of Jubilant Life Sciences, has been preparing to start operations. The company which was shut due to COVID-19 will resume operations soon with the guidelines by Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR). The State Government has...
Man arrested in Waianae after punching 70-year-old in shoplifting attempt | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu police arrested a 38-year-old man after he allegedly shoplifted merchandise from a convenience store in Waianae and punched a 70-year-old man who attempted to stop him.
Medical aid costs shrink but Covid-19 costs are still unknown
Fewer elective surgeries and doctors’ visits save millions, but hospitalisation of Covid patients will negate these savings.
Medical doctor by dream, fisherman by desperation: The Thomas Larnyo story
When all hope is lost and life begins to weigh you down, you have no choice; you either give up on life or give in to desperation. Such is life.
Medical experts propose banning of reset scrums, upright tackles
Reset scrums were found to take up 3.6 minutes of game time, and banning them would reduce high-risk transmission exposure time by 30 per cent.
Medical experts propose banning of reset scrums, upright tackles
Reset scrums were found to take up 3.6 minutes of game time, and banning them would reduce high-risk transmission exposure time by 30 per cent.
Medical groups urge G20 to focus on climate change with COVID-19 aid packages
A group of medical associations representing more than 40 million health professionals from around the world is urging the G20 governments to focus on addressing public health and climate change when it comes to economic recovery packages for COVID-19.
Medieval cemetery discovered under a Berlin car park reveals its original residents’ lives were plagued by conflict, disease and poor diets
The remains were unearthed in Petriplatz, near the former St Peter's Church in the town of Colln. Buried between 1047 and 1299 AD, they showed signs of scurvy and tuberculosis.
Memorial Day like no other for Americans under coronavirus restrictions
People have been urged to follow social distancing guidelines to avoid a resurgence of the disease.
Memorial Day like no other for Americans under coronavirus restrictions
People have been urged to follow social distancing guidelines to avoid a resurgence of the disease.
Memorial Day like no other for Americans under coronavirus restrictions
People have been urged to follow social distancing guidelines to avoid a resurgence of the disease.
Mentally preparing for hurricane season after covid-19
At Fox4 we want to provide you with the resources you need to mentally prepare for hurricane season after the covid-19 pandemic.
Merkel's conservatives want stimulus package to include tax relief: document
Merkel's conservatives want stimulus package to include tax relief: document
Migrant couple seeking to return home to UP drowns in Mutha canal
They had jumped into the water to save their 7-yr-old son who was drawn away by strong current; while the boy survived, mother’s body was recovered later; searc
Migrants choosing to stay back after opening of industries
With Punjab industries gradually oiling its machinery to go full throttle amidst the Covid-19 scare, about 50 percent of the migrant labourers, who have registered at the state’s web portal to return to their native towns, have decided to stay back. Every day, the number of migrants going back
Miller Hull Studio Earns Nation's First Living Building Challenge 4.0 Certification
The Miller Hull Partnership has earned a Living Building Challenge Petal Certification for the renovation of its San Diego studio.
Miller Hull Studio Earns Nation's First Living Building Challenge 4.0 Certification
The Miller Hull Partnership has earned a Living Building Challenge Petal Certification for the renovation of its San Diego studio.
Millions of trees to be planted after bushfires
The plan is to get state-owned pine plantations back to pre-bushfire levels of stocked trees within a decade.
Minds behind pandemic predicting algorithm already thinking about future beyond COVID-19
The Canadian researcher who was among the first to predict the deadly spread of COVID-19 says the world needs to change the way it monitors for and reacts to disease outbreaks.
Minds behind pandemic predicting algorithm already thinking about future beyond COVID-19
OTTAWA — The Canadian researcher who was among the first to predict the deadly spread of COVID-19 says the world needs to change the way it monitors for and reacts to disease outbreaks. Dr.
Missouri officials slam 'irresponsible and dangerous' behavior seen in images of Memorial Day crowds
Missouri officials on Monday slammed the “irresponsible and dangerous” behavior of people who crowded pools and patios at the Lake of the Ozarks over Memorial Day weekend.
Mobile dispensary screens 20,000 people for various ailments
The van was flagged off by District Collector C. Kathiravan on April 9.
Mongolia to maintain strict virus regulations ‘until vaccine found’
ULAANBAATAR, May 25 — Mongolia will maintain strict coronavirus regulations until a vaccine is found, the prime minister said today, raising the prospect of the country being locked down for months to come. Wedged between Russia and China, landlocked Mongolia on March 12 become one of the first...
Mongolia to maintain strict virus regulations 'until vaccine found'
Mongolia will maintain strict coronavirus regulations until a vaccine is found, the prime minister said Monday, raising the prospect of the country being locked down for months to come.
More Americans turning to anxiety medication amid coronavirus pandemic
Health-research firm IQVIA found that prescriptions for anti-anxiety drugs spiked 10.2 percent in March, to 9.7 million, compared with 8.8 million during the same month last year.
Most agritech start-ups have seen a V-shaped recovery: Omnivore’s Kahn
Omnivore, the largest agritech-focussed venture capital firm in the country, has continued to make fresh and follow-up investments in two dozen Indian startups despite the crisis triggered by the Covi
Mother recalls the heartbreaking moment her two-year-old son asked if he 'could put his hair back on' when it began falling out due to treatment for a rare tissue cancer
Jade Faulkner, 25, and her partner Sam Cook, 26, both from Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, first realised something was wrong when their son Todd developed a lump under his chin.
Mubadala to manufacture medical supplies in UAE
Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance has partnered with the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development to distribute 3,000 food baskets among underprivileged families, which are registered with the ministry’s Social Welfare and Family Welfare Agency. The initiative comes in line with the spirit of Ramadan, a month of giving, and in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Mumbai faces shortage of medical staff, hospital beds as coronavirus cases rise to 30,359; city records one-fifth of infections in India
Mumbai’s municipal authority said it had ordered public officials to take control of at least 100 private hospital beds in all 24 zones in the city of almost 20 million people to make more beds available for coronavirus patients.
Mum's fury at Dominic Cummings after daughter had to give cancer news on FaceTime
Christina, from Pontefract, West Yorkshire, says her daughter chose not to deliver the devastating cancer diagnosis in person due to the Government's coronavirus plea for Britons to avoid contact with others
N.S. reports 1 new COVID-19 case for 3rd day in a row; 974 people recovered
For the third day in a row, Nova Scotia is reporting only one new case of COVID-19, and only one long-term care facility now has active cases of the virus.
NACTO Releases Streets for Pandemic Response and Recovery in the Fight Against the COVID-19
NACTO has released guidelines to provide cities with strategies to redesign and adapt their streets for new uses both during the COVID-19 crisis.
NASA and SpaceX Are ‘Go’ For Historic Launch of Crew Dragon With Astronauts on Board
On Wednesday, NASA and SpaceX will launch two astronauts into orbit on a Crew Dragon spacecraft in what’s the most anticipated launch of the year.
NASA and SpaceX Confirm SpaceX's First Ever Astronaut Launch is a 'Go'
NASA and SpaceX are closer than ever to a moment both have been preparing for since the beginning of the Commercial Crew program in 2010. SpaceX's Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon spacecraft are now set to fly with NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken onboard, making a trip to the International Space...
NASA astronauts go back to the future with capsule launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — It’s back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S. — aboard a retro-style “Right Stuff” capsule. Make no mistake: This is not your father’s — or
NASA astronauts go back to the future with capsule launch
It's back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S. — aboard a retro-style 'Right Stuff' capsule.
NASA astronauts go back to the future with capsule launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — It’s back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S. — aboard a retro-style “Right Stuff” capsule.
NASA astronauts go back to the future with capsule launch
It's back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S.—aboard a retro-style "Right Stuff" capsule.
NASA astronauts go back to the future with capsule launch
It's back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S. — aboard a retro-style 'Right Stuff' capsule.
NASA astronauts go back to the future with capsule launch
It's back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S. -- aboard a retro-style "Right Stuff" capsule. But make no mistake: This is not your father's -- or grandfather's -- capsule.
NASA astronauts go back to the future with capsule launch
It's back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S. — aboard a retro-style "Right Stuff' capsule.
NASA astronauts will test new SpaceX capsule, execute spacewalks
ORLANDO, Fla., May 25 (UPI) -- Astronauts heading to space from U.S. soil for the first time in nine years will test SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule and perform spacewalks on the International Space Station.
Nasa SpaceX launch: What's the mission plan?
These are the key phases in the first crew mission to go to orbit from the US in nine years.
NBA great Patrick Ewing released from hospital
The New York Knicks legend is recovering from Covid-19.
NBA legend Patrick Ewing recovering at home after testing positive for COVID-19
Basketball Hall of Famer Patrick Ewing has returned home after a brief hospitalization for the coronavirus, his son says in a tweet.
Nearly 15,000 North Carolina residents have recovered from COVID-19, NCDHHS says
In a Monday update, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reported that 14,954 patients are presumed to be recovered from COVID-19.
Netanyahu lashes out at 'ludicrous' graft charges as trial begins
The longest-serving prime minister in Israeli history has long claimed to be the victim of a witch-hunt.
New Bank of Canada Governor Faces Stagflation, Rosenberg Says
Incoming Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem will face a combination of rising prices and stagnant growth as the economy struggles to recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
New COVID-19 laser tests could be a gamechanger
Its speed and accuracy will help medical professionals respond to infected patients faster
New Data61 boss says businesses can turn COVID-19 to their advantage
The new boss at CSIRO's data science organisation says companies that keep investing smartly in R&D will emerge from COVID-19 stronger than more timid rivals.
New double-contrast technique picks up small tumors on MRI
Early detection of tumors is extremely important in treating cancer. A new technique developed by researchers at the University of California, Davis offers a significant advance in using magnetic resonance ...
New Study Categorizes All The Unexplainable Experiences Produced By Psychedelic Drugs
Psychedelics drugs are increasingly being studied for their potential to treat depression and other mental health issues, although little attention has bee
Nigeria cases of COVID-19 rises to 8,068, as 229 new cases confirmed
Nigeria has recorded 229 new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), increasing the total confirmed cases in the nation to 8,068.
Nigeria's economy grows by 1.8% in first quarter of 2020
It is the slowest quarterly growth rate in one-and-a-half years, and comes as Nigeria has still not recovered from a 2016 recession that sent more than 13 million people into unemployment.
Nissan and Renault shelve merger plans to repair their alliance - sources
Renault and Nissan have shelved plans to push towards the full merger former leader Carlos Ghosn craved and will instead fix their troubled alliance to try to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, five senior sources told Reuters.
Nnamdi Azikiwe varsity hospital records first case of COVID-19, says CMD
Authorities of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, have confirmed one case of the coronavirus at the hospital.
No formal service at Salisbury National Cemetery doesn’t mean the sacrifices were forgotten
One of the largest and most stirring annual Memorial Day ceremonies takes place at the National Cemetery on the grounds of the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Salisbury.
No need for staff self isolation over COVID-19 patient - NAUTH
Authorities of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Anambra State has allayed fears over the reported first recorded case...
No new coronavirus deaths in Republic of Ireland
The Republic of Ireland has reported no newThe Republic of Ireland has reported no new coronavirus deaths for the first time since March. coronavirus deaths for the first time since March.
No vaccine before end of year, claims Birmingham health chief
People should not expect a coronavirus vaccine to be found until the end of the calendar year "at the absolute earliest", Birmingham's director of public health has said.
Northwest cherry crops facing disease and decreased harvest
PORTLAND, Ore. — Cherry industry officials in Oregon and Washington state estimate a tree infection has substantially depleted the fruit for this year’s harvest.
NRL plan for return of crowds dependent on medical advice
Reopening stadium gates for NRL fans will be dependent on the advice of medical experts, according to health minister Greg Hunt
Oil Has Recovered From Record Lows But $40 Prices Unlikely Before Q3 2020
Market has recovered from record lows but a clear cut pathway for a sustained rally isn’t here yet.
Oil Rallies With Producers Showing Confidence by Hiking Prices
Oil’s recovery from its historic crash last month is barreling ahead, with some OPEC producers displaying signs of confidence that the market is stabilizing.
Oklahoma reports 2 more deaths linked to the coronavirus
Oklahoma health officials reported another 53 cases of COVID-19 and two more deaths linked to the disease caused by the coronavirus Monday.
Oliver Mangan: In the absence of a vaccine, economies are going to need all the help they can get
Survey data that are beginning to come through on the main economies for May warrant careful interpretation.
OnePlus Buds True Wireless Earbuds to be Launched next Month, Design Similar to AirPods -
OnePlus may launch its True Wireless earbuds next month. This wireless earbuds can be launched with the company’s mid-price range
Online Torah study session helped prepare for upcoming holiday of Shavuot - Jewish World
'We pray that this historic event will bring a complete recovery to our people and the entire world,' organizers say.
Ontario used auto dealers expect tough year ahead, prices already down
TORONTO — Used car dealers in Ontario are starting to recover from the near total shutdown in April, but a survey released Monday suggests they expect sales and prices to be under pressure for the year as economic uncertainty clouds the market.
Our researchers are working on cure for coronavirus — Babcock University
A team of researchers from Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, is working on a cure for the coronavirus, the Vice-Chancellor has revealed.
Oxford University Covid-19 vaccine trial has 50% chance of 'no result'
The University of Oxford last week announced that the advance human trial of the vaccine will involve up to 10,260 volunteers across the UK
Pakistan COVID-19 cases steadily go up to 56,349; death toll at 1,167
So far 1,167 people have died of the COVID-19 including 34 who lost their lives in the last 24 hours. A total of 17,482 patients have recovered from the deadly contagion.
Pandemic delivers R943m revenue blow to Netcare
Costs for PPE escalate to R850m as group bolsters its supply ahead of virus peak.
Patients are delaying medical care because of coronavirus worries. At what cost?
Beginning in March, public officials told Washingtonians to avoid going to the hospital. But in recent weeks, as case counts dropped and fears of a massive surge of COVID-19 patients...
Patrick Ewing discharged from hospital following COVID-19 battle
NBA legend Patrick Ewing has been discharged from hospital and is now recovering from COVID-19 at...
Patrick Ewing released from hospital after testing positive for COVID-19
Georgetown basketball coach and former NBA great Patrick Ewing has been released from the hospital and is recovering from COVID-19 at home, his son said Monday.
PCCI supports cut in corporate taxes
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry said it strongly supports the immediate passage of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises Act which was formerly known as the Corporate Income Tax and Incentives Reform Act.
Pentagon charts its own course on COVID-19, risking Trump's ire
The Pentagon is actively planning on living with the coronavirus well into 2021, putting it at risk of angering President Trump as he expresses confidence that the disease is on the wane.
'People will die' after Boris defends Cummings for 'undermining lockdown'
People observed lockdown because they thought 'we're all in this together', a government scientist has said.
Pharma Giants Reportedly Rejected EU Proposal to Speed Up Vaccine Development in 2017
In mid-May, the European Medicines Agency suggested that a vaccine against the coronavirus could be approved in approximately a year. The forecast followed a World...
Pharmacies and chemists issue coronavirus cash crisis warning to Boris Johnson
EXCLUSIVE: Neighbourhood outlets face a looming £300million problem after they were advanced cash to deal with Covid-19
Police arrest Utah man suspected of killing his Tinder date
A Utah man was arrested Sunday on suspicion of murder after police say he told authorities he killed a 25-year-old woman he had met on the popular dating app Tinder.
Post-Pandemic Economy: Great Depression or Growth Point?
Russian scientists are getting ready to submit their proposals to the Nationwide Action Plan to counter the pandemic in the Russian Federation. Which sectors of the...
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD portrays falling wedge on hourly chart below 1.2200
GBP/USD rises to 1.2191, up 0.15% on a day, during Monday’s Asian session. In doing so, the Cable pair extends its recoveries from Friday’s low of 1.2
Powerlifter gives back to Surrey healthcare workers during COVID-19 pandemic
Sumeet Sharma aims to visit all Lower Mainland hospitals, including Peace Arch, to deliver food
Powkiddy X2: Affordable handheld console comes in at a low price while aping the Nintendo Switch
Powkiddy has launched a new, handheld games console. The Powkiddy X2 costs US$80 and looks unmistakably like the Nintendo Switch.
Precious Metals: Panic Buying Is Unsustainable
Herding behavior can sustain rallies, but the extreme in PMs is unsustainable. Gold rallies hardest when it garners the least attention. Physical buying indicat
Premier League: Burnley boss Sean Dyche expects 'strange results' once fixtures resume post-lockdown
Premier League players will need time to find their feet once the top-flight season resumes and the uncertainty surrounding their fitness and mentality could lead to surprising results, Burnley manager Sean Dyche has said.
Prices of N-95 masks down by up to 47% after NPPA advisory
N-95 masks were earlier being sold in the market for Rs 150 to 300 per unit and after the advisory by the the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), prices have been cut.
Quantum Computers Could “Completely Shatter” the Current Internet Security Systems Protecting Bitcoin (BTC) Network, Digital Payments, IoT Devices: Report
Nobody really knows when Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies will be “vulnerable” to the threat from quantum computers, according to most exp
RDE-3 found to add pUG tails to targets of RNA interference and to transposon RNAs
A team of researchers from Harvard Medical School, Nanjing Agricultural University and the University of Wisconsin has found that the protein RDE-3 in nematode worms adds pUG tails to targets of RNA interference ...
Realme 10000mAh Power Bank 2 with 18W two-way fast charging launched
Realme held a launch event today in India where the much-touted Realme Smart TV was launched alongside the Buds Air Neo TWS earbuds and the Realme Watch, the brand’s first smartwatch. The Chinese brand also announced a new Realme Power Bank 2 with a 10000mAh high-density Lithium polymer battery which the company claims has less …
Realme Buds Q, Buds Air Neo, 30W Dart Power Bank and more launched in China
Realme seems to be firing on all cylinders as the company expanded its product catalogue n India and China with the launch of several products, including the X50 Pro Player Edition smartphone. The India launch event saw the unveiling of the Realme Smart TV, Buds Air Neo earbuds, 10000mAh Power Bank 2 and the brand’ …
Realme China event today: Realme X50 Pro Player Edition, X3 SuperZoom, TV, Watch, Buds Air Neo, and more to launch
Realme is hosting an event in China where as many as eight products are expected to launch.
Realme enters in TV segment; launches multiple AIoTs including watch
Chinese smartphone brand Realme on Monday launched a range of AIoT offerings including Realme TV, Watch and Realme Buds Air Neo. The company
Realme India event today: Realme Watch, Realme TV, and Buds Air Neo to launch
Realme is also hosting another event in China to launch five additional products other than the three in India.
Realme launches Buds Q, Buds Air Neo and two power banks
Realme's new TWS earbuds boast 20h and 17h of playback, respectively.
Realme launches Smart TV watch and Realme Buds Air Neo today; check colors features price other details
This is is the first time, Realme has forayed into the smart TV sphere. The TV will come in two sizes--Realme Smart TV will come in 32-inch and 43-inch screen size. Realme TV is powered by MediaTekk SoC
Realme smart TV starts at Rs 12,999; Realme Watch priced at Rs 3,999: Full details inside
Realme today hosted an online launch event to announce several IoT products. The company launched four new products including Realme TV, Realme Watch, Realme Power Bank 2, and Realme Buds Air Neo.
Realme Smart TV, Realme Watch and Realme Buds Air Neo launched in India; everything you need to know
Realme Smart TV and Realme Watch mark Realme’s foray into India’s smart TV and smartwatch market.
Record 10,000 women waiting to buy 'Holy Grail' of anti-wrinkle cream online
Scientists claim a new product marketed by Boots hits the “sweet spot” to reduce lines and give older skin “bounce” - sparking a huge interest among customers
Recovery plans unveiled This WEEK
Tough negotiations start this week on both the EU's recovery fund and its revised long-term budget, which are likely to determine the entire future of the bloc.
Regeneron to buy back $5 billion stake held by Sanofi
(Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker Regeneron Pharmaceuticals said on Monday it would repurchase about $5 billion of its shares directly from France’s Sanofi, without altering their over-a-decade-long partnership.
Reuters Exclusive: Ukraine's anti-graft bureau probes state tender for medical suits
NABU gave no further details, saying that divulging information could harm its investigation.
RHOA’s Nene Leakes accused of kissing ‘friend’ during husband’s cancer battle in years-long ‘inappropriate relationship’
REAL Housewives of Atlanta star Nene Leakes has been accused of “getting closer” with long-term pal Rodney White, amid claims her own husband has been cheating on her. Sources close to …
Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit Fails With First Rocket Launch After ‘Anomaly’ - But Is Already Preparing To Try Again
Virgin Orbit, a small satellite company that hopes to launch rockets to space from the wing of a plane, failed in its attempt to launch for the first time today – but says it is already building its next rocket to try again.
Rody's Eidl Fitr call on Muslims: Be living examples of faith
President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday declared May 25, 2020 a holiday as he called on Muslim Filipinos to be “living examples” of Islamic faith as the world celebrates Eid’l Fitr while grappling with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Ross County chairman fears worst is yet to come for Scottish football
Roy MacGregor believes the game will have to deal with "a tsunami of unemployment and mental issues".
Rugby: Kolbe's Toulouse begin training return protocol
South African Rugby World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe's Toulouse announced on Monday their players had returned to the club's facilities for medical ...
Rural Ahmedabad: 35% of Covid cases from industries
Two employees, one each from Intas Pharmaceuticals and Zydus Cadila tested positive for the virus, taking the number of positive cases to 170 in rural Ahmedabad, where 35 per cent of the infected are working in industrial clusters, according to officials.
Safety, hygiene concerns at COVID-19 centre in Ghatkopar
Patients recovering from virus, newly infected share rooms and bathing facilities, says inmate
Sally Pipes: Coronavirus recovery — Want to help the economy? Don't do this
In a rush to help, the government risks hamstringing our economic recovery in the coming months.
SAMRC board apologises for Prof Gray's comments, bars staff from speaking to media
The SA Medical Research Council board has apologised to the Ministerial Advisory Committee for comments made by its president, Professor Glenda Gray, and says it will institute a fact-finding investigation into the "damage" the comments may have caused.
SAMRC investigation into Glenda Gray is a 'witch hunt' - Adam Habib
The SAMRC board's decision to investigate Glenda Gray has "crossed the line from holding someone to account to a witch hunt", Adam Habib says.
Saturday was Queensland's coldest ever May day
Queensland's combined average temperature for Saturday was 16.95 degrees, beating the previous record of 17.44 from 2012.
Scientists discover giant fiery doughnut-shaped galaxy
(CNN) — A team of scientists has discovered a galaxy that looks like a “cosmic ring of fire” and could help us understand more about how galactic...
Scientists, JK Rowling pan UK PM for defending aide who broke lockdown rules
As the storm rose across Britain, including in usually Conservative supporting sections and tabloids, PM Boris Johnson insisted on Sunday evening that Cummings had done no wrong, defying many who sought the aide’s resignation.
Screening programmes resumed
Nationwide cancer screening programmes are resuming in the South following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, but with new safety protocols in...
Seagrasses will benefit from global change
Researchers show that seagrasses will benefit from increases in the temperature and CO2 in the oceans because their capacity to acquire nitrogen will be enhanced, not limiting their growth.
Segalink moves to help investors recover their debt from Wale Jana
Human Rights Activist, Segun Awosanya aka SegaLink has made moves to help investors recover their debt from Saphire scents C.E.O, Wale Alade Jana. Taking to Twitter earlier today, Segalink shared a press release in which he
Senior Cardiologist Says He Was Detained, Prevented From Attending Duty
“It was a traumatizing experience. Never in my life have I faced such humiliation and mental trauma at the hands of police. These are most horrific times. It has left me in a state of shock”
Shocking! Mentally Disabled Minor Gangraped, Strangulated to Death by Brother, 3 Friends
The incident took place in Manoharpur district on the outskirts of Jaipur, Rajasthan. According to reports, the brother considered her a liability due to her difficulties.
Sindh appeals to recovered coronavirus patients for plasma donations
Over a 100 patients across the country are in need of plasma therapy, says Dr Tahir Shamsi
Sisolak to discuss next phase of Nevada’s reopening plan
Gov. Steve Sisolak will discuss the next phase of Nevada’s reopening at a news conference Tuesday evening, according to the governor’s office.
Skills and training overhaul to form centrepiece of PM’s economic recovery plan
Prime Minister Scott Morrison will unveil major changes to skills and vocational training in a major economic speech about coronavirus recovery.
South Africa coronavirus: Eased lockdown splits opposition, over 11K recoveries
From the area of testing through to record number of recoveries, South Africa has been praised for pro-activeness in combating the virus.
South Africa’s richest people recover some lockdown losses
South Africa’s richest people have seen their fortunes recover over the last month – but many are still worse off than before the global coronavirus pandemic hit home, forcing the country into a nine-week high level lockdown.
South Korea reports 16 new cases of coronavirus
The figures released by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday brought national totals to 11,206 cases and 267 deaths.
Southwest monsoon expected to reach Mumbai between June 15-20
The monsoon season is upon Maharashtra and the state is bracing for its impact amid the coronavirus pandemic. The head of Regional Specialised Meteorological Centre, Rajendra Kumar Jenamani informed that the city will likely witness monsoon between June 15 and 20.
SpaceX overcame parachute, thruster problems in Crew Dragon development
To get a new, state-of-the-art spacecraft ready to carry astronauts, SpaceX and NASA had to overcome problems with a technology more than a century old.
SpaceX’s 1st astronaut launch breaking new ground for style | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. >> The first astronauts launched by SpaceX are breaking new ground for style with hip spacesuits, gull-wing Teslas and a sleek rocketship — all of it white with black trim.
SpaceX’s first astronaut launch breaking ground with new look: ‘It is really neat’
The first astronauts launched by SpaceX are breaking new ground for style by unveiling hip spacesuits, gull-wing Teslas and even a sleek rocketship with a black and white trim.
SpaceX’s First-Ever Crewed Spacecraft To Officially Launch This Month
The momentous launch is set on 27 May 2020.
States pitch for maximum permissible use of Consolidated Sinking Find
Some States complain that despite easing of rules, the RBI has approved for smaller quantum of funds
Steve Hilton: There won't be a coronavirus recovery unless we reopen schools now
If children can't go to school, parents can't go to work.
Stormy weather puts damper on SpaceX's 1st astronaut launch
Stormy weather is threatening to delay SpaceX’s first astronaut launch.
Study decodes the complex autotetraploid cultivated alfalfa genome
Improvement of cultivated alfalfa (Medicago sativa), a perennial herbaceous legume and one of the most important forage crops, might be accelerated if agronomically beneficial mutations could be easily ...
Thai researcher eyes accessible COVID-19 vaccine for SE Asia
A researcher leading Thailand's push to manufacture a coronavirus vaccine says its aim is to make it cost-effective and accessible to Southeast Asia, and play a part in preventing a supply shortage globally.
Thai researcher eyes affordable, accessible coronavirus vaccine for SE Asia
A researcher leading Thailand's push to manufacture a coronavirus vaccine says its aim is to make it cost-effective and accessible to Southeast Asia, and play a part in preventing a supply shortage globally. Thailand's government announced last week its plans to have a vaccine ready for deployment
Thai researcher eyes affordable, accessible coronavirus vaccine for SE Asia
BANGKOK, May 25 — A researcher leading Thailand’s push to manufacture a coronavirus vaccine says its aim is to make it cost-effective and accessible to Southeast Asia, and play a part in preventing a supply shortage globally. Thailand’s government announced last week its plans to have a...
Thailand enters global race for COVID-19 vaccine with trials on monkeys
Thailand is conducting tests on macaque monkeys as it races to produce a cheaper, alternative coronavirus vaccine it hopes will be ready by 2021, ...
Thailand enters global race for vaccine with trials on monkeys
Thailand is conducting tests on macaque monkeys as it races to produce a cheaper, alternative coronavirus vaccine it hopes will be ready by 2021, a top researcher said Monday.
Thailand enters race for Covid-19 vaccine
At least eight vaccines are in clinical trials with humans
Thankful bride invites EMT who saved her to her wedding - Inside Israel
A year after suffering second-degree burns in an accident, new bride invites the EMT who responded to her call to her wedding.
The CDC Have Issued A Warning About "Aggressive" Rats As Lockdown Leads To Hangry Rodents
As lockdown measures continue to keep people from the streets, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning about “an increase
The close: TSX gains as pot stocks soar; Canada’s 10-year bond yield at all-time low
Investors look to an eventual economic recovery, but credit markets may be seeing things differently
The launch of SpaceX's rocket Falcon Heavy on June 25, 2019
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. -- commonly known as SpaceX -- is slated to send two astronauts into space on Wednesday. Fortunately the fourth launch -- that was the last money that we had -- the fourth launch worked, or that would have been it for SpaceX. Born in South Africa, Musk immigrated
The leader in distance learning and research
Massey University which was established in 1927 is the only university in New Zealand which offers a degree in Aviation, Dispute Resolution, Veterinary Medicine and Nanoscience.
The poor world must be the rich world’s pandemic imperative
Assisting poorer countries is not just the right thing to do; it is also the only way to contain the pandemic.
Therapists on call for mental issues
With the pandemic wreaking havoc on the mental health of people not used to staying indoors for such a long period of time, Rachakonda police have come up with a unique counselors team.
Three test positive for Covid-19 in Jayashankar Bhupalpally district
Three youths of Korishala village of Mogullapally mandal in the district have tested positive for the Covid-19 on Monday
Time to take economy out of intensive care: PM
Scott Morrison will appeal to a "new sense of common purpose", with $1.5 billion in federal funding to the states as leverage, to deliver an economic recovery he envisages will take between three and five years.
Timeline: How the Dominic Cummings controversy unfolded
Boris Johnson backed his top aide but there has been criticism from Tory MPs, opposition parties, scientists and even bishops.
Timeline: How the Dominic Cummings controversy unfolded
Boris Johnson backed his top aide but there has been criticism from Tory MPs, opposition parties, scientists and even bishops.
Tirumala laddus fly off shelves in no time
Stocks at district headquarters evaporate in no time
TNT's Ernie Johnson Give Emotional Speech on COVID-19
In an emotional video, TNT's Ernie Johnson opens up about his son's medical struggles and efforts to protect Hhm from the coronavirus pandemic.
To What Extent Does A Photograph Reveal The Truth About Someone’s Personality?
Two experiments confirm that a photograph reveals a great deal about a person's personality, although it does depend on how the photo was taken.
Tony Bellew backs Dominic Cummings after he broke lockdown to visit his parents
Dominic Cummings has incurred the wrath of the British public after he broke lockdown but former light heavyweight champion Tony Bellew has no issue with his decision
Tony Bellew is branded 'Tory Bellew' after backing Boris aide Dominic Cummings
Dominic Cummings has incurred the wrath of the British public after he broke lockdown but former light heavyweight champion Tony Bellew has no issue with his decision
Top Egypt medical union warns of health system ‘collapse’
CAIRO, May 25 — Egypt’s top medical union today warned of a “complete collapse” of the country’s health system, accusing the health ministry of negligence in failing to protect healthcare workers from coronavirus. “The syndicate is warning that the health system could completely...
Top Egypt medical union warns of health system ‘collapse’
Egypt's top medical union on Monday warned of a "complete collapse" of the country's health system, accusing the health ministry of negligence
Top medical body tells NRL to slow down plans for spectators
Just two days away from the restart of the National Rugby League season, the Australian Medical Association has urged organizers to slow down in its plans to have spectators in stadiums by July 1 and
Tracking Glenn Greenberg's Brave Warrior Advisors Portfolio - Q1 2020 Update
Glenn Greenberg’s 13F portfolio value decreased from $1.89B to $1.74B this quarter. Brave Warrior Advisors added HCA Healthcare and increased Anthem while reduc
Trump administration promises 100 million coronavirus testing swabs by the end of 2020
The Trump administration sent Congress a national coronavirus testing strategy in time to meet a Sunday deadline, The Washington Post reports, citing a copy of the 80-page "COVID-19 Strategic Testing Plan" it obtained.The report delivered to Congress promises that the federal government will
Trump to attend Wednesday’s NASA astronaut launch in Florida
Vice President Mike Pence, who is chairman of the National Space Council, also plans to attend Wednesday’s launch.
Turkey records 29 deaths, 987 new Covid-19 cases
More than 120,000 people have recovered and people needing intensive care continued on a downward trend, according to the health ministry statistics.
Twitter Aboil as Donald Trump Retweets Post Dubbing Hillary Clinton 'Skank'
A flurry of explosive tweets copied by POTUS dwelled on a number of prominent Democrats, including Stacy Abrams, who once ran for Georgia governor, and Trump’s main...
Two arrested for trying to smuggle drugs worth R10m from Mozambique
The two were travelling together in a truck from Mozambique to South Africa when they were nabbed at the Lebombo border post near Komatipoort on Monday.
Two fresh COVID-19 cases reported in Puducherry, tally rises to 31
Two COVID-19 cases were reported in Puducherry on Monday, taking the number of infections in the union territory to 31. Two patients, both men, were admitted to Indira Gandhi Government Medical College Hospital this morning, Health Minister Malladi Krishna Rao told reporters here. The new cases
Two new cases of COVID-19 detected at FMC Abeokuta
Barely 24 hours after the confirmation of three new coronavirus cases and one death at he Federal Medical Centre , Idi- Aba Abeokuta, the the facility again
U.S Buys 300 Million Covid Vaccines from Gates-Affiliated Drug Maker
The tech company created a tool based on a method of hypnosis called Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP).
Ukraine's Mriya giant brings medical cargo to Canada to fight COVID-19 (Photo, video)
The total weight of the batch is 130 tonnes.
Ultra-rare white grizzly bear spotted near tourist resort in Banff National Park in ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’
An ultra rare white grizzly bear has been spotted near a tourist resort in Banff National Park in Canada, a 'once-in-a-lifetime' phenomenon caused by a recessive gene in the bears.
UN trial for virus therapies pauses testing on Trump's drug
The World Health Organization said Monday that it will temporarily drop hydroxychloroquine -- the malaria drug U.S. President Trump says he is taking -- from its global study into experimental COVID-19 treatments, saying that its experts need to review all available evidence to date.
UN Trial for Virus Therapies Pauses Testing on Trump's Drug
WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that in light of a paper published last week in the Lancet that showed people taking hydroxychloroquine were at higher risk of death and heart problems, there would be "a temporary pause" on the hydroxychloroquine arm of its global clinical trial.
UN virus therapy trial pauses hydroxychloroquine testing
The World Health Organization said Monday that it will temporarily drop hydroxychloroquine — the anti-malarial drug U.S. President Trump says he is taking — from its global study into experimental COVID-19 treatments, saying that its experts need to review all available evidence to date. In a press
UN virus therapy trial pauses hydroxychloroquine testing
Recent research showed that people taking hydroxychloroquine were at higher risk of death and heart problems. President Trump has said he is taking the drug to protect against the coronavirus.
UN virus therapy trial pauses hydroxychloroquine testing
WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that in light of a paper published last week in the Lancet that showed people taking hydroxychloroquine were at higher risk of death and heart problems, there would be “a temporary pause” on the hydroxychloroquine arm of its global clinical trial.
'Unbelievable' – Klopp's physically gifted Liverpool side hailed by Coles
Liverpool's former head of physical therapy Phil Coles spoke to Stats Perform News about Jurgen Klopp and the high-flying Reds.
UP maps migrant skills, aims to clones textile story of Vietnam, Bangladesh
Over 12,000 workers found to be trained in garment making and tailoring so far; more than 2.3 million have returned to UP from different states
US company trials coronavirus vaccine candidate in Australia
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A U.S. biotechnology company began injecting a coronavirus vaccine candidate into people in Australia on Tuesday with hopes of releasing a proven vaccine this year. Novavax...
US plans massive coronavirus vaccine testing effort to meet year-end deadline
The project will compress what is typically 10 years of vaccine development and testing into a matter of months, testimony to the urgency to halt a pandemic that has infected more than 5 million people
USD/CAD: Oil to refrain the loonie recovery – CIBC
Oil prices are still sitting at low levels, and the trend back to risk assets looks vulnerable, so analysts at CIBC Capital Markets don’t expect the l
USD/JPY: Bulls targeting 108.00 catch a breath amid mixed clues
USD/JPY buyers catch a breath near 107.70 at the start of Tuesday’s Asian session. While the absence of traders from the UK and the US seems to have l
Virgin Orbit fails on 1st rocket launch attempt
The inaugural launch had appeared to be going well until moments after the rocket was dropped from beneath the left wing of the jumbo jet dubbed Cosmic Girl.
Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt
Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit failed Monday in its first test launch of a new rocket carried aloft by a Boeing 747 and released over the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California.
Virgin Orbit successfully dropped a rocket from a jumbo jet and ignited it, but its launch failed due to an ‘anomaly’
After postponing its long-awaited rocket launch by a day, Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne rocket had a successful release from a jumbo jet.
Virgin Orbit successfully dropped a rocket from a jumbo jet and ignited it, but its launch failed due to an 'anomaly'
Virgin Orbit's first rocket launch failed due to an unexplained problem after it had a "clean release" from the Cosmic Girl jumbo jet.
Virgin Orbit successfully dropped a rocket from a jumbo jet and ignited it, but its launch failed due to an 'anomaly'
Virgin Orbit's first rocket launch failed due to an unexplained problem after it had a "clean release" from the Cosmic Girl jumbo jet.
Virgin Orbit terminates rocket launch after releasing it over the Pacific
May 25 (UPI) -- Virgin Orbit said it terminated the launch of a demonstration rocket Monday afternoon shortly after its release from the wing of a 747 jet over the Pacific Ocean.
Virgin Orbit’s air-launched rocket fails on first test flight
Making its first flight, a privately-funded air-launched rocket developed and built by Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit failed to reach space Monday after release from the company’s modified 747 carrier airplane over the Pacific Ocean.
Virgin Orbit's first launch demo flight ends abruptly after rocket release
Virgin Orbit's first demo flight ended abruptly when the rocket's mission 'terminated' soon into its flight.
VW Finds Another Way To Copy Tesla
Like Tesla, Volkswagen sees electric vehicles as the future of private mass transportation. Internal combus...
Want a greener recovery? Here are three ways to do it
As policymakers search for ways to jumpstart an economic recovery, several members of Congress are renewing a push for a massive green stimulus package.
Weather iffy for SpaceX astronaut launch
Aside from a threat of bad weather, NASA and SpaceX confirmed Monday that everything is all-systems-go for their upcoming rocket launch with two American astronauts.
West Indies paceman Gabriel pushing for involvement in England series
As he continues his recovery from ankle surgery, Shannon Gabriel is pushing for a place in West Indies' squad for the tour of England.
What is the 2,000-year-old brown mystery liquid found in ancient Chinese tomb? Scientists test substance found buried with warrior and his sword in 221BC
Researchers with the Sanmenxia Archaeology Institute in Central China's Henan Province announced the discovery of the intact grave on May 21.
What Time Is The SpaceX Launch? How To Watch Wednesday’s NASA-SpaceX ‘Launch America’ From Home
Here's the SpaceX launch time as two US astronauts launch to the International Space Station (ISS) from US soil, and on a US rocket. This is where and when to watch history being made.
Wheat procurement by govt agencies surpassed last year's figures
It surpasses last year's total by about 25,000 tons.
Wheat procurement surpasses last year’s target
:A spectacular 55 per cent increase in wheat procurement in Madhya Pradesh as compared to the previous rabi marketing season has helped government agencies to surpass the total procurement of 341.3 la
WHO suspends trials of hydroxychloroquine, citing safety
May 25 (UPI) -- The World Health Organization announced Monday it was temporarily pausing international medical trials involving the malarial drug hydroxychloroquine, which was touted by U.S. President Trump as a possible cure for COVID-19.
WHO's Solidarity Trial to Pause Hydroxychloroquine Tests Amid Safety Concerns, Tedros Says
More than 40,000 healthcare workers from across the world are reportedly taking part in a global trial of two anti-malarial drugs - hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine ...
Wikimedia is writing new policies to fight Wikipedia harassment
A new plan will be unveiled this year.
Will A Tropical Weather System Delay Historic SpaceX Astronaut Launch This Week?
Will weather cooperate for the historic SpaceX launch carrying astronauts to space this week? Here's the latest.
Woman kayaks to floating home swept away by flood to recover mother's ashes
A Michigan woman used a kayak to recover her mother's ashes that were left inside her home when she evacuated after flooding.
Worth their salt: Researchers report first case of hexagonal NaCl
Skoltech and MIPT scientists have predicted and then experimentally confirmed the existence of exotic hexagonal thin films of NaCl on a diamond surface. These films may be useful as gate dielectrics for ...
Young man beats brain cancer twice, graduates university, starts a business
The length at which a person's determination and hard work can bring about great achievements can be astounding. King T's story is a life-changing inspiring one
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s career in jeopardy after serious training ground injury
Zlatan Ibrahimovic's career in jeopardy after serious training ground injury