Turkey reports record daily number of COVID-19 deaths Turkey on Sunday reported its highest daily number of COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic, according to Health Ministry data. Apr 18, 2021 0 11
Fauci sees decision on US resuming J&J vaccine by Friday A decision on whether to end a US pause in vaccinations with the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 shot is likely by Friday, top US pandemic advisor Anthony Fauci said Sunday. Apr 18, 2021 0 4
Half of US adults now have received at least 1 COVID shot Half of all adults in the U.S. have received at least one COVID-19 shot, the government announced Sunday, marking another milestone in the nation's largest-ever vaccination campaign but leaving more work to do to convince ... Apr 18, 2021 0 23
Young and infected: COVID-19's new patients as India battles huge surge Ajay Singh Yadav only managed a final video call with Raj Karan before his close friend became the latest of an alarming number of young Indians, including children, falling victim to the new coronavirus wave sweeping the ... Apr 18, 2021 0 10
Iran sees highest daily death toll in months as virus surges Iran's daily coronavirus death toll climbed over 400 for the first time in months on Sunday, as the country, which has long had the region's largest outbreak, battles a post-holiday infection surge. Apr 18, 2021 0 9
Canada records second case of rare blood clot after AstraZeneca shot Canadian health authorities said Saturday the country has recorded a second case of rare but serious blood clotting linked to AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, but still recommend the shot for use. Apr 18, 2021 0 8
US regulator warns against Peloton treadmill after child dies A US federal agency has urged people with children and pets at home to stop using a treadmill made by Peloton, citing injuries and one death linked to the machines. Apr 18, 2021 0 15
Masks come off as Israel vaunts virus victory Israelis stepped into the streets without masks on Sunday for the first time in a year, a key milestone as the country vaccinates its way out of a coronavirus nightmare. Apr 18, 2021 0 21
As mask mandates end, Oregon bucks trend with permanent rule As states around the country lift COVID-19 restrictions, Oregon is poised to go the opposite direction—and many residents are fuming about it. Apr 18, 2021 0 6
Ontario retracts new restrictions that drew the ire of many Ontario's premier retracted restrictions Saturday that banned playgrounds and allowed police to require anyone not at home to explain why they're out after a backlash from police forces, health officials and the public. Apr 18, 2021 0 5
