Peru police arrest Chinese man for ‘illegal’ virus testing
LIMA police on Sunday arrested a Chinese
citizen for illegally conducting rapid COVID-19 tests on the public with
newly-delivered kits stolen from Peru's health ministry.
Tianxing Zhang,...
UK’s Johnson discharged from hospital
LONDON – Virus-stricken British Prime
Minister Boris Johnson thanked medics for saving his life after leaving
hospital on Easter Sunday, as hundreds of millions of Christians...
Congo records second Ebola death in days
KINSHASA – Democratic Republic of Congo
recorded a second Ebola death in days following more than seven weeks without a
new case, the World Health Organization...
New York City closes all public schools for rest of academic year
NEW YORK City Mayor Bill de Blasio said
on Saturday public schools will remain closed for the rest of the school year
as the city battles...
Bangladesh executes killer of founding leader
DHAKA – Bangladesh has executed a
military captain less than a week after he was arrested after nearly 25 years
on the run over the assassination...
103-year-old Italian says ‘courage, faith’ helped beat virus
ROME (AP) — To recover from the coronavirus, as she did, Ada
Zanusso recommends courage and faith, the same qualities that have served her
well in...
British PM fights virus in intensive care
LONDON – Britain's prime minister was
battling the coronavirus in intensive care Tuesday, the highest-profile case in
the pandemic as the United States and Europe saw...
Cardinal Pell freed after winning appeal over child sex abuse
CANBERRA – Cardinal George Pell was
released from prison Tuesday, hours after Australia's High Court quashed his
conviction for child sex abuse, bringing to an abrupt...
US coronavirus deaths pass 10,000 milestone
NEW YORK – Americans were put on notice Monday
not to let up in the fight against the coronavirus, as a grim milestone of
10,000 deaths...
China sees rise in asymptomatic coronavirus cases
BEIJING – Mainland China reported 39 new
coronavirus cases as of Sunday, up from 30 a day earlier, and the number of
asymptomatic cases also surged,...