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Australia's COVIDSafe contact tracking app already has over a million downloads

Using a Bluetooth wireless signal, the COVIDSafe app allows health officials to access crucial information about a person's interactions if they contract the ...

Beach crowds lead California to step up enforcement of coronavirus restrictions

Officials have said that those going to the beach are still putting distance amongst themselves, but residents in Southern California said the crowds were sizab...

U.S. steps up intelligence-gathering on Kim Jong Un's sister

His absence has unleashed a series of unconfirmed media reports over his condition , but officials in Seoul and Beijing have insisted that there is nothing to...

Libya conflict Libya Blames Chemical Attack on Kremlin-Linked Wagner Mercenary Group

He said Monday his forces would work "to put in place the necessary conditions to build the permanent institutions of a civil state". As mentioned, whereas Ag...

Lysol refutes Trump's claims, disinfectants can't treat COVID-19

Calls to United States emergency hotlines has seen a surge as people seek advice about ingesting disinfectant following comments made by Donald Trump . Trump's...

COVIDSafe tracking app reviewed

The app uses Bluetooth signals to monitor for a digital handshake when users come within 1.5 metres of another user. The OAIC will retain independent oversigh...

Former Salinan Shot in Mass Shooting Dies

Garcia was a youth soccer coach who was on a fundraising event with his team outside the store on the morning of August 3, 2019, when a man opened fire on shopp...

UK health officials issue warning after Trump disinfectant remarks

Trump said that he was in fact "sarcastic" when he asked doctors to consider using vaccines to deliver bactericides in the body or use ultraviolet rays, heat, ...

New Zealanders wake to first day of lessened coronavirus restrictions

Speaking at the same conference, Social Development Minister Carmel Sepuloni said unemployment will rise before it improves. With mammoth global trips looki...

Canada mass shooting started with assault on girlfriend

Thirteen victims had been identified by then in the quiet and sparsely populated Nova Scotia seaside community of Portapique where police set up a four-square...

Court tosses NY case that could have expanded gun rights

The court has other appeals pending that raise 2nd Amendment challenges to state restrictions on semiautomatic weapons and on carrying guns in public. "The cour...

Boris Johnson Returns to Work but Says Lockdown Must Go On

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged his lockdown-weary nation to be patient Monday, arguing that easing social and economic restrictions too soon woul...

Fact check: Will coronavirus die if disinfectant is injected into human body

And response units from several states have commented on an increase in calls regarding "questions" about whether disinfectant can help with coronavirus, such...

Australia rejects Chinese 'economic coercion' threat amid planned coronavirus probe

A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman has told reporters the idea would "disrupt global cooperation in fighting the pandemic" and goes against the world's shared...

Trump Says Some Governors Might Be ‘Ready to Open’ Schools Again

Why it matters: Governors have urged the federal government to be more involved in expanding testing and coordinating a national strategy, but it's unclear w...

Where Is North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un?

The website's report on Saturday comes amid speculation about Kim's ill health , after he missed public events, including his late grandfather's birt...

Tyson Foods Chairman Warns That 'The Food Supply Chain Is Breaking'

As the coronavirus outbreak ravages on, Tyson Foods has a dark warning for Americans: "The food supply chain is breaking". This is a challenge that should not...

Notre Dame Cathedral worksite refitted for coronavirus safety

On April 15, 2019, a huge blaze engulfed this centuries-old iconic cathedral in central Paris, and destroyed the spire and the entire roof which attracts millio...

Global coronavirus death toll tops 203K, with over 2.9mn cases

In Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis said his administration plans to let pharmacists administer virus tests to reach a broader range of people, including those wi...

Dozens arrested as over 1000 people protest lockdown measures in Germany

Police put up barriers around Rosa Luxemburg square, where the protesters were headed, leaving the participants to gather in nearby roads. "The federal plan i...

Syria civilians killed in Israeli missile attack: State media

People look at a house that was hit by shrapnel during an alleged Israeli strike outside Damascus on April 27, 2020. Last week, Syria accused Israel of carryi...

China says no virus cases left in Wuhan hospitals

The result was achieved on the back of the combined efforts of medical workers in Wuhan and those who were dispatched there in the fight against the virus, Mi F...

New York Makes Unprecedented Primary Move

Commissioner Andrew Spano reportedly pondered the decision at length but eventually decided it was unwise to force voters to choose between their democratic dut...

Poison Control Centers Report Increase in Calls After Trump Remarks

Trump speculated during a press conference Thursday about injecting an unspecified disinfectant into the body to combat COVID-19, then later claimed his comm...

Global military spending sees record increase

Wezeman. For the first time, two Asian countries were among the top three with China and India spending an estimated $261bn (up 5.1 percent) and $71.1bn (up 6...

'Catastrophic consequences': STC announces plan for self-rule in south Yemen

Now comes the coronavirus . "The first is to divide Yemen and the second is to destroy the al-Islah party", he said of the largest Islamist political faction...

Cuomo: Some New York Businesses May Reopen in Mid-May

Even if statewide hospitalizations continue to decrease, a region with less favorable numbers may have to wait for their economy to reopen, Cuomo said. "I've al...

New Zealand claims no community cases of COVID-19 as lockdown eases

NZ could have been faced with 1000 cases a day The number of coronavirus cases is up, should we be anxious? The news comes hours before New Zealand plans to...

A mobile phone App to find Covid-19 from Australia

Prime Minister Scott Morrison's personal approval rating continues to rise during the coronavirus crisis, according to Newspoll, but the Coalition and Labor a...

Netanyahu 'confident' U.S. will allow annexation in two months

The Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, voiced confidence on Sunday, April 26, that Washington would give the Israeli occupation the nod within two mont...