Hundreds of millions of people are expected to flock to China despite the risks of new COVID-19 outbreaks to celebrate the National Day holiday. This holiday marks one of China's busiest travel …
Global Covid-19 death toll passes one million
Over the weekend, the number of people who have died worldwide due to COVID-19 complications has passed one million. Many regions are reporting a second wave of infections while others have failed to …
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Lawmakers Propose $1M to Examine How Mis- And Disinformation Impacted COVID-19 Response
On Thursday, Democratic Congressmen introduced legislation that would give $1 million to the National Science Foundation to aid in their probe, which is investigating how online disinformation …
Israel Enforces New Covid-19 Lockdown Amid Rosh Hashana Celebrations
In Israel, renewed COVID-19 outbreaks have pushed government authorities to re-impose lockdown measures and procedures previously in place at the height of the virus's impact within the country. The …
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As Coronavirus Rebounds, Europe Rejects New Lockdowns
Across Europe, countries are being hit with a second wave of COVID-19 infections following re-opening procedures, however, governments have been avoiding large-scale lockdowns, seeking instead to …
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In Global Covid-19 Vaccine Race, Chinese Shot Receives First Foreign Approval
As the international race for a Covid-19 vaccine heats up, nationalism across the globe has been on the rise. Rather than cooperating through international channels to develop a readily available and …
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Mideast’s confirmed coronavirus death toll goes over 50,000
The Middle East's confirmed COVID-19 death toll has surpassed 50,000 as of Thursday as the pandemic continues to affect countries socially and economically. This casualty count was determined by the …
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US Covid-19 cases near six million
The US is currently nearing six million recorded cases of COVID-19, representing almost a quarter of the international total. The US has also experienced roughly 183,000 deaths as a result of the …
Robotaxi Startup Voyage Loads Self-Driving Vans With Coronavirus-Killing Tech
A self-driving startup that caters to the elderly has transformed its autonomous minivans to self-sterilize the vehicle's interior after each ride through a high-tech ultraviolet lighting system. The …
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Researchers Report Covid-19 Reinfection in Hong Kong
On Monday, scientists from the University of Hong Kong published a paper to the Clinical Infectious Diseases journal documenting a patient who was infected by the COVID-19 virus twice. This represents …
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