Coronavirus Headlines

New York hospital sends some ‘borderline’ COVID-19 patients home with oxygen monitors

Apr 8, 2020

By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Some coronavirus patients who would have been...

No sign Europe’s COVID-19 epidemic is at peak, EU disease monitoring agency says

Apr 8, 2020

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – The COVID-19 disease pandemic is still infecting and killing large numbers of people across Europe and there is no sign yet that the peak of the region’s outbreak has been reached,...

Explainer: Do men fare worse with COVID-19?

Apr 8, 2020

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Death and infection tolls from the COVID-19 pandemic...

Singapore confirms 142 new coronavirus infections in biggest daily jump

Apr 8, 2020

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s Health Ministry confirmed 142 new coronavirus...

Cytokine Storm: The Sudden Crash in Patients with COVID-19

Apr 8, 2020

It’s jarring every time. The sudden crash in patients with COVID-19 All over the world,...

China’s Wuhan ends its coronavirus lockdown but elsewhere one begins

Apr 8, 2020

By Brenda Goh and Thomas Suen WUHAN, China (Reuters) – The Chinese city where the new...

Successful online management of COVID-19 infection

Apr 8, 2020

New Rochelle, NY, April 6, 2020–A team of researchers in Wuhan, China have developed a...

What cells does the novel coronavirus attack?

Apr 7, 2020

Scientists from the Berlin Institute of Health (BIH), Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin...

New guidelines on caring for ICU patients with COVID-19

Apr 7, 2020

International panel does quick turnaround McMaster University Hamilton, ON (April 1, 2020) –...

At-home COVID-19 deaths may be significantly undercounted in New York City

Apr 7, 2020

By Maurice Tamman NEW YORK (Reuters) – The daily tally of New York City residents who died...

Spain’s coronavirus death rate quickens again

Apr 7, 2020

By Jesús Aguado and Joan Faus MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s daily toll of coronavirus...

Special Report: Doctors embrace drug touted by Trump for COVID-19, without hard evidence it works

Apr 7, 2020

By Michael Erman and Deena Beasley NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The decades-old drug...

With doors closed for coronavirus, Belgian chefs cater for hospitals

Apr 7, 2020

By Clement Rossignol and Christian Levaux LIER, Belgium (Reuters) – Belgian chef Nils Proost did not sit back when coronavirus restrictions forced the closure of his restaurant. He is now one of 30 top cooks serving meals...

New York suffers deadliest day in coronavirus crisis

Apr 7, 2020

By Nathan Layne and Maria Caspani (Reuters) – New York has suffered its deadliest day in the...

Norway to ease curbs ‘little by little’ after coronavirus lockdown: PM

Apr 7, 2020

By Gwladys Fouche and Victoria Klesty OSLO (Reuters) – Norway, one of the first European...

UK-wide coronavirus death toll increases by 786 to 6,159

Apr 7, 2020

LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom coronavirus death toll rose by 786 to 6,159 people as of 1600 GMT on April 6, the health ministry said on Tuesday. As of 0800 GMT on Tuesday, 213,181 people had been tested of which...