Criticized for refusing to lock down, Sweden's top health official says herd immunity is inevitable and took credit for the slowing of coronavirus numbers. "According to our modelers, we are … Click to Continue »
Hospitals in Mexico City are nearing saturation point after they received 100 more Covid-19 patients requiring intubation in just two days, newspaper El Norte reported, citing Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum. Of … Click to Continue »
SEOUL, South Korea – Despite the significant decline in the number of new cases of infection with the coronavirus, South Korea wants to stick to its policy of restricting social … Click to Continue »
BERLIN – The head of the Institute of Virology in the Chinese city of Wuhan has rejected allegations in the United States that the novel coronavirus could have originated in … Click to Continue »
Some were born in this warren of small rooms in what used to be a hospital, dating to the 17th century. Many are likely to die here. And all are … Click to Continue »
Five Afghan schoolgirls are spending their days on a lifesaving mission to build a ventilator from car parts as the war-stricken country battles coronavirus.
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