Health experts identify new COVID-19 symptoms
Just because new symptoms associated with coronavirus have been discovered, doesn’t mean the virus is mutating.
Just because new symptoms associated with coronavirus have been discovered, doesn’t mean the virus is mutating.
Man drives boat in pool to satisfy urge during coronavirus outbreak
Self-isolation and social distancing disrupted his boating hobby, so an Australian man took his boat for a ride in his backyard swimming pool instead.
Self-isolation and social distancing disrupted his boating hobby, so an Australian man took his boat for a ride in his backyard swimming pool instead.
Hantavirus kills man in coronavirus-hit China, 32 others tested, report says
A man in China who died on Monday reportedly tested positive for hantavirus, leading officials to test an additional 32 people who had traveled on a bus with him before his death, Global Times reported. The rat-borne illness, which U.S. health officials say cannot be transmitted from person-to-person, is typically passed to patients when they breathe in air contaminated with the virus through rodent droppings.
A man in China who died on Monday reportedly tested positive for hantavirus, leading officials to test an additional 32 people who had traveled on a bus with him before his death, Global Times reported. The rat-borne illness, which U.S. health officials say cannot be transmitted from person-to-person, is typically passed to patients when they breathe in air contaminated with the virus through rodent droppings.
Italians adjusting to new way of life amid pandemic
Carmelita Caruana joins us on Good Day Chicago to talk about life in Italy during the pandemic and how it's affecting her business and the tourism industry.
Carmelita Caruana joins us on Good Day Chicago to talk about life in Italy during the pandemic and how it's affecting her business and the tourism industry.
Buckingham Palace stunned after Prince Charles tests positive for COVID-19
Prince Charles, who is first in line to the British throne, has tested positive for coronavirus after displaying mild symptoms, his office has announced.
Prince Charles, who is first in line to the British throne, has tested positive for coronavirus after displaying mild symptoms, his office has announced.
Air pollution drops across the globe amid COVID-19 pandemic, data suggests
Less traffic and commerce due to the pandemic could be helping to reduce pollution levels.
Less traffic and commerce due to the pandemic could be helping to reduce pollution levels.
African jazz great Manu Dibango dies in France after contracting coronavirus
Manu Dibango, who fused African rhythms with funk to become one of the most influential musicians in world dance music, died Tuesday with the coronavirus, according to his music publisher. He was 86.
Manu Dibango, who fused African rhythms with funk to become one of the most influential musicians in world dance music, died Tuesday with the coronavirus, according to his music publisher. He was 86.
Japan PM: Tokyo Olympics postponed over coronavirus concerns
Japan’s NHK public television says Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will propose a one-year postponement for the Tokyo Olympics during talks with IOC President Thomas Bach.
Japan’s NHK public television says Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will propose a one-year postponement for the Tokyo Olympics during talks with IOC President Thomas Bach.
Over 1.5 billion globally told to stay home to avoid spreading coronavirus
Warning that the outbreak continues to accelerate, the head of the World Health Organization called on countries to take strong, coordinated action.
Warning that the outbreak continues to accelerate, the head of the World Health Organization called on countries to take strong, coordinated action.
Seniors play life-size Hungry Hungry Hippos at British nursing home
Staff at a Welsh nursing home organized a life-size version of the classic tabletop game Hungry Hungry Hippos.
Staff at a Welsh nursing home organized a life-size version of the classic tabletop game Hungry Hungry Hippos.
Italian region sets 650 foot limit on dog walking in effort to control coronavirus
A region in Italy has set limits on dog walking and is only allowing people to exercise outdoors if they are on their own property, in an effort to limit the spread of coronavirus.
A region in Italy has set limits on dog walking and is only allowing people to exercise outdoors if they are on their own property, in an effort to limit the spread of coronavirus.
At least 72 coronavirus cases linked to one boxing match
At least 72 cases of coronavirus are linked to a single boxing match in Thailand held on March 6.
At least 72 cases of coronavirus are linked to a single boxing match in Thailand held on March 6.
Man runs marathon distance by going back and forth for almost 7 hours on 23 foot balcony
A man ran a marathon distance on his balcony in Paris by going back and forth on the 23 foot long space.
A man ran a marathon distance on his balcony in Paris by going back and forth on the 23 foot long space.
Some Olympic athletes want games canceled, saying it's unsafe and unfair
Some athletes want the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics postponed because the risk of spreading coronavirus is too high, and because the virus has impacted their own ability to prepare.
Some athletes want the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics postponed because the risk of spreading coronavirus is too high, and because the virus has impacted their own ability to prepare.
Global coronavirus cases top 300,000, with 13,000 deaths
The coronavirus pandemic took an increasingly bleak toll Saturday in the U.S. and Europe, producing staggering caseloads in New York and Italy and setting off a desperate scramble to set up thousands of additional hospital beds as the disease notched another grim advance.
The coronavirus pandemic took an increasingly bleak toll Saturday in the U.S. and Europe, producing staggering caseloads in New York and Italy and setting off a desperate scramble to set up thousands of additional hospital beds as the disease notched another grim advance.
More men dying from coronavirus than women, data suggest
A study out of China involving 99 cases found that two-thirds of the patients who required hospitalization were male, while data out of Italy suggests 70 percent of the country’s COVID-19 fatalities involve men.
A study out of China involving 99 cases found that two-thirds of the patients who required hospitalization were male, while data out of Italy suggests 70 percent of the country’s COVID-19 fatalities involve men.
Netflix slowing down in Europe to save Internet from crashing as coronavirus ramps up at-home streaming
Netflix has decided to "begin reducing bit rates across all our streams in Europe for 30 days."
Netflix has decided to "begin reducing bit rates across all our streams in Europe for 30 days."
First dog to test positive for coronavirus dies
The dog, whose infection was discovered in February, is believed to be the first known case of human-to-animal transmission of the virus.
The dog, whose infection was discovered in February, is believed to be the first known case of human-to-animal transmission of the virus.
Massachusetts woman allegedly lied about taking fever-reducing meds before flight to Beijing: report
A 37-year-old woman who flew from Los Angeles to Beijing last week before testing positive for coronavirus could reportedly face up to seven years in prison in China for allegedly hiding her symptoms.
A 37-year-old woman who flew from Los Angeles to Beijing last week before testing positive for coronavirus could reportedly face up to seven years in prison in China for allegedly hiding her symptoms.
Wuhan reports no new coronavirus cases, offering hope to world
Last month, Wuhan was overwhelmed with thousands of new cases of coronavirus each day. But in a dramatic development that underscores just how much the outbreak has pivoted toward Europe and the United States, Chinese authorities said Thursday that the city and its surrounding province had no new cases to report.
Last month, Wuhan was overwhelmed with thousands of new cases of coronavirus each day. But in a dramatic development that underscores just how much the outbreak has pivoted toward Europe and the United States, Chinese authorities said Thursday that the city and its surrounding province had no new cases to report.