by Jim Heath | Nov 24, 2020 | coronavirus, Foreign Affairs, Headlines, Health
Sweden has admitted it is seeing no signs of herd immunity slowing the spread of Covid-19 as the number of new infections soars. The Nordic country, whose approach to tackling the pandemic has garnered global attention, registered 17,265 new cases since Friday,...
by Jim Heath | Nov 23, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
A quarter of all COVID-19 cases in the US have been recorded this month alone as daily infections and deaths continue to rise and hospitalizations hit record highs. The US has so far in November recorded more than 3 million COVID-19 cases, which accounts for a quarter...
by Jim Heath | Nov 21, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Donald Trump skipped the G20 summit’s “Pandemic Preparedness” event to visit one of his golf clubs on the same day that a record 198,500 new Covid-19 infections were reported in a 24-hour period in the United States. The summit, attended by world leaders from across...
by Jim Heath | Nov 19, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today ‘strongly’ warned against Americans traveling to visit relatives and friends this Thanksgiving, amid a surge in hospitalizations and COVID-19 cases nationwide. During a telebriefing earlier today, the...
by Jim Heath | Nov 18, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
More than a quarter million Americans have died from complications of COVID-19, the disease caused by a coronavirus that is tearing massive holes in states across the nation, as health experts warn the death toll could double in the coming months. The United States...
by Jim Heath | Nov 17, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Toilet paper, disinfectant and groceries are once again flying off the shelveswith states forced to impose stricter lockdowns and the number of new COVID-19 cases spiking to 166,000 yesterday. Pictures taken in recent days show stores in Washington, California,...
