New York reports 15 child cases of rare disease linked to COVID-19
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Fifteen children have been hospitalized in New York with a rare inflammatory disease possibly…
6 years ago
North America
Doctor who treated first US COVID patient fears second wave
by Alina DIESTE Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The doctor who treated the first COVID-19 patient in…
6 years ago
California to ease coronavirus restrictions from Friday
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Some retailers in California, including bookstores, flower shops and clothing stores, will be allowed…
6 years ago
US coronavirus deaths rise by 1,450 in 24 hours: Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Novel coronavirus deaths in the United States climbed by 1,450 in the past 24 hours,…
6 years ago
Canada invests in online mental health care amid COVID-19 crisis
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada will invest CAN$240 million (US$170 million) to develop virtual care and mental health tools for…
6 years ago
Gilead Sciences exporting remdesivir, CEO says
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The head of the maker of remdesivir, an anti-viral shown to reduce recovery times in…
6 years ago
US Secretary of State Pompeo steps up pressure on China over pandemic handling
by Brian KNOWLTON Agence France Presse Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday stepped up a US campaign to hold…
6 years ago
Canada bans assault weapons after deadliest shooting
by Jacques LEMIEUX Agence France Presse OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday announced an immediate…
6 years ago
US issues emergency approval for remdesivir for COVID-19 patients
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The experimental drug remdesivir has been authorized by US regulators for emergency use against…
6 years ago
Remdesivir shows ‘clear-cut’ effect in treating coronavirus: Fauci
WASHINGTON, United States A major new study proves that the antiviral drug remdesivir is effective in saving people with…
6 years ago
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