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Germany, like most other countries, is in dire need of qualified medical staff to fight COVID-19.

Many people are sharing false information that the new coronavirus is airborne. This is not true.

A new report from the Lancet finds a decrease in rates of death in COVID-19 cases but warns that even ...

A few dogs and cats have tested positive for COVID-19, but there is no evidence that they can transmit the ...

It's not smooth sailing, and it's not even entirely clear if the numbers will indeed go down. But it's the ...

After Rudy Giuliani, Brazil's president Jair Bolsonaro becomes the latest high-ranking figure to have Tweets removed for misinformation.

Early action, a clear plan, and transparency are common traits. But so is surveillance.

Social distancing works. Stay at home!

EPA implements sweeping relaxation of environmental regulations

When humanity meets science.

While the findings are based on a relatively small sample, they do point to the need for a more thorough ...

Will this be the right decision? Time will tell. But I do hope it is.

A recent report suggests that the international tourism economy stands to decline by 70% in 2020.

History will likely look back at the handling of the COVID-19 crisis by the UK Government as a tale of ...

Rudy Giulani enters the ranks of internet trolls banned for spreading COVID-19 disinformation.

Patients still had the virus for up to eight days after the symptoms went away

It's the biggest donation made by thus far by a tech giant.

As much of the world braces for what will be weeks or months of isolation, here are tip to help ...

After calling the coronavirus panic "dumb".

The agency has decided to increase restrictions after an employee tested positive for COVID-19 at its mission control in Darmstadt, ...

So far, SpaceX has been putting a lot of effort into insulating itself from the outbreak, but it seems to ...

Atalanta beat Valencia 4-1 on February 19. But the consequences of that game go far beyond football.

The number of cases is even accelerating in the US.

Many healthcare workers are on the brink of full-blown depression and anxiety, studies find.

It will be available next month

All cultural institutions are closed until April 19 across the country.

Oil storage levels across the world’s storage facilities have climbed to about three-quarters full on average as demand dries up.

Data can never tell us the whole story. But it can give us some hints about how the world is ...

The small nation might have an important lesson about the pandemic.

This is fantastic news for vaccine development.

The FDA has approved the emergency use of plasma from covornavirus survivors for patients i nneed.

Africa's fragile health system will undoubtedly be put under massive strain. But there are also positives.

As cases expand, the government seeks ways to increase number of tests.

Several of NASA's facilities have been temporarily closed down.

Italian engineers show creative approach to lack of ventilators.

Our planet is enjoying a breath of air -- but we need sustained climate action.

Public health experts warn of serious consequences if the nation's lockdown is lifted too soon.

The situation is still very dire in Italy -- but for the first time in weeks, there is a light ...

As the world keeps one eye on the pandemic and the other on the economy, it's becoming increasingly clear vulnerable ...

There are concerning signs coming from the US, doctors warn.

The monitoring app, free of charge, will be available to the health staff and the general public.

Four of the most promising treatments against COVID-19 are set to go through major clinical trials. It's a major, promising ...

If you suddenly can't smell garlic or food tastes bland, you might have a mild case of COVID-19.

Up to 23 states could experience moderate to severe flooding

Earlier today, US Surgeon General Jerome Adams gave a telling warning of how the coronavirus outbreak is going in the ...

The lessons from Italy are vital for the rest of the world, as we brace for an influx of COVID-19 ...

Short and practical meditation sessions can bring benefits

The world is looking at Italy's coronavirus outbreak as if it is the worst case scenario. It's not.

Quitting smoking might reduce viral transmission and the risk of developing severe COVID-19 symptoms.

Deers in Japan, fishes in Venice and monkeys in Thailand