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Tag: COVID-19
For Some Americans, Trump’s ‘Chinese Virus’ Has Dark Echoes
President Donald Trump's insistence on speaking of a "Chinese virus" has a dark historical precedent for some Asian Americans, who ...
In Iran, ‘Anemic’ Response and US Sanctions Worsen Virus Outbreak
As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps the globe, Iran has been among the countries hardest hit by the rapidly spreading virus. ...
US, Mexico to ‘Restrict Non-Essential’ Border Crossings
The United States and Mexico have agreed to restrict non-essential travel across their border beginning on Saturday because of the ...
300 Million Children Missing School Meals Due to Virus Closures: WFP
Some 300 million children who depend on school meals are missing out due to closures triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, ...
Top GOP Senator Warned Donors, Dumped Stocks While Downplaying Virus Threat Publicly
The Republican head of the Senate Intelligence Committee dumped stocks and warned donors of a looming disaster in February even ...
Coronavirus: US Must Sacrifice Economy’s Health for That of Its People
The Trump administration has to sacrifice the economy’s health for that of its people. It needs to proactively confront the ...
First Virus Death in Sub-Saharan Africa as WHO Warns ‘Prepare for Worst’
Sub-Saharan Africa on Wednesday recorded its first coronavirus death, a high-ranking politician in Burkina Faso, as the head of the ...
Emergency Powers in Virus Fight Must Not be Used to Quash Dissent: UN Experts
Governments in countries going into crisis mode over the spread of the deadly new coronavirus must not use the emergency ...
Venezuela Puts 7 States in Virus Quarantine as LatAm Steps Up Measures
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday ordered a "collective quarantine" in seven states, including the capital Caracas to stem the ...
Stocks Plunge Again as Fed Virus Move Fails to Ease Fears
Stock markets and oil prices went into freefall Monday as interest rate cuts and fresh stimulus measures by central banks ...
In Rebuke to Trump, Germany Says Virus Vaccine Research Not for Sale
Die Welt newspaper had previously reported that Trump had offered "a billion dollars" to secure research into a vaccine by ...
Democrats Propose Sending 200 Million Americans Monthly Checks Amid Pandemic
If the bill is passed, about three-quarters of American adults would start receiving checks within three weeks, arriving once a ...
Stocks, Oil Plunge as Trump Travel Ban Fans Recession Fears
Stock markets tumbled across the globe and oil prices slumped Thursday after President Donald Trump banned all travel from mainland ...
How Much of a Toll Will Coronavirus Take on the US Economy?
In response to outbreaks of the novel coronavirus known as COVID-19, global stock markets have become increasingly volatile, with a ...
Flawed Coronavirus Test Strategy Contributed to US Spread: Experts
Faulty test kits for the novel coronavirus coupled with a diagnostic strategy that initially targeted too few people allowed the ...
UN Appeals for Funds to Shield Refugees from Coronavirus
84 percent of the world's refugees are meanwhile hosted in low or middle-income countries with weaker health, water and sanitation ...
As Coronavirus Goes Global, the World Must Unite and Cooperate
With coronavirus spreading closer and closer to a global pandemic, the responsibility to protect fellow humans against the virus rests ...
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