Malaysian woman, born without arms, sews PPE with feet

Malaysian woman, born without arms, sews PPE with feet

A Malaysian woman born without arms has been sewing personal protective equipment for frontline workers battling the coronavirus pandemic.

A Malaysian woman born without arms has been sewing personal protective equipment for frontline workers battling the coronavirus pandemic.

Some churches reopen but skip singing after report of mass outbreak after choir practice

Some churches reopen but skip singing after report of mass outbreak after choir practice

Some churches are reopening but will skip the singing for now, especially after a report shows that 87% of the members of a church choir became infected after a single practice in March.

Some churches are reopening but will skip the singing for now, especially after a report shows that 87% of the members of a church choir became infected after a single practice in March.

Tanzanian president says prayers have stopped COVID-19, other countries are overreacting

Tanzanian president says prayers have stopped COVID-19, other countries are overreacting

The president of Tanzania says that prayers are reducing the number of coronavirus cases in his country, though American officials at the U.S. Embassy say that "all evidence points to exponential growth of the epidemic."

The president of Tanzania says that prayers are reducing the number of coronavirus cases in his country, though American officials at the U.S. Embassy say that "all evidence points to exponential growth of the epidemic."

Brazil putting bodies in mass graves

Brazil putting bodies in mass graves

In Brazil, as mass graves are loaded with bodies of people dying from COVID-19 related causes, the virus is spreading to remote tribes with limited access to modern medicine.

In Brazil, as mass graves are loaded with bodies of people dying from COVID-19 related causes, the virus is spreading to remote tribes with limited access to modern medicine.

Turkish soccer player confesses to killing son in hospital, says he 'didn't like him'

Turkish soccer player confesses to killing son in hospital, says he 'didn't like him'

The boy was admitted to the children's hospital in the northwestern province of Bursa with a cough and high fever on April 23 and placed in isolation along with his father. 

The boy was admitted to the children's hospital in the northwestern province of Bursa with a cough and high fever on April 23 and placed in isolation along with his father. 

113-year-old woman who had Spanish flu believed to be oldest person to survive COVID-19

113-year-old woman who had Spanish flu believed to be oldest person to survive COVID-19

Maria Branyas is the oldest woman in Spain, having spent the last two decades “without cognitive conditions or serious illnesses,” according to the Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia.

Maria Branyas is the oldest woman in Spain, having spent the last two decades “without cognitive conditions or serious illnesses,” according to the Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia.

Singer Bryan Adams faces backlash over COVID-19 social media posts

Singer Bryan Adams faces backlash over COVID-19 social media posts

Canadian singer Bryan Adams is facing backlash over social media posts on the novel coronavirus that some critics are calling racist.

Canadian singer Bryan Adams is facing backlash over social media posts on the novel coronavirus that some critics are calling racist.

Militants attack maternity hospital in Kabul

Militants attack maternity hospital in Kabul

Militants stormed a maternity hospital in the western part of Kabul on Tuesday, setting off an hours-long shootout with the police and killing 14 people, including two newborn babies, their mothers and an unspecified number of nurses, Afghan officials said.

Militants stormed a maternity hospital in the western part of Kabul on Tuesday, setting off an hours-long shootout with the police and killing 14 people, including two newborn babies, their mothers and an unspecified number of nurses, Afghan officials said.

U.N.: Work on COVID-19 vaccine candidates accelerated

U.N.: Work on COVID-19 vaccine candidates accelerated

Work on around seven or eight "top" candidates for a vaccine to combat the novel coronavirus is being accelerated, according to WHO.

Work on around seven or eight "top" candidates for a vaccine to combat the novel coronavirus is being accelerated, according to WHO.

French Resistance hero dies at 101

French Resistance hero dies at 101

French Resistance member Cecile Rol-Tanguy, who risked her life during World War II by working to liberate Paris from Nazi occupation, has died. She was 101

French Resistance member Cecile Rol-Tanguy, who risked her life during World War II by working to liberate Paris from Nazi occupation, has died. She was 101