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Ministers told virus transmission rate climbing, public resisting testing

Gamzu says 30,000 daily tests needed for good overview; worries about increased morbidity in Arab communities, rise in number of young children diagnosed since daycares opened

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Democrats, White House spent months bickering over a coronavirus stimulus bill that never happened: Will it affect voters at the ballot box? – USA TODAY

Democrats, White House spent months bickering over a coronavirus stimulus bill that never happened: Will it affect voters at the ballot box?  USA TODAYView Full Coverage on Google News

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Johnny Depp loses UK libel case on ‘wife beater’ claims

Hollywood star Johnny Depp on Monday lost a libel lawsuit against British newspaper The Sun for branding him a “wife-beater” in a case that laid bare his chaotic lifestyle and shattered his global reputation. Judge Andrew Nicol dismissed the 57-year-old’s

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Britain’s Prince William caught COVID-19 in April: media

Prince William, second-in-line to the British throne, contracted coronavirus in April but kept his diagnosis secret, media reported on Monday. The Sun newspaper said the Duke of Cambridge, 38, was diagnosed shortly after his father, heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles, announced he

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COVID-19 antibodies vanish fast. That doesn’t mean mass reinfection looms

Experts say disappearing antibodies doesn’t mean the end of immunity, following seemingly alarming British study

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Iran says will look at ‘actions’ of new US administration, not who wins election

Iranian chief justice rails against both Trump and Biden: ‘America’s arrogant nature does not change with Republicans or Democrats’

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Peru’s Machu Picchu reopens to tourists after coronavirus lockdown

The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, the crown jewel of Peru’s tourist sites, reopened Sunday with an ancient ritual after a nearly eight-month lockdown due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. For safety reasons, however, only 675 tourists will be able

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Edward Snowden aims to become dual US-Russian citizen

Fugitive US whistleblower Edward Snowden said Monday he had applied for Russian citizenship but would keep his US nationality. The former American intelligence contractor, who revealed in 2013 that the US government was spying on its citizens, has been living

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WHO chief self-quarantining after contact tests positive for COVID-19

The World Health Organization chief said late Sunday that he was self-quarantining after someone he had been in contact with tested positive for Covid-19, but stressed he had no symptoms. “I have been identified as a contact of someone who

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Covid-19 News: Live Updates – The New York Times

Covid-19 News: Live Updates  The New York Times Trump suggests he might fire Fauci after election  CNN Trump’s comment at rally raises speculation about Fauci’s future at NIAID  Fox News Trump Supporters Chant `Fire Fauci’ at Florida Rally  Bloomberg Politics Trump suggests he might

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