Downtown Cleveland skyline from the lakefront in Ohio. Last updated May 2 at 9:45 a.m. ET. There are 17,962 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ohio as of May 1, and another 781 probable cases that have not been confirmed by testing,…
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The whole of Italy has been placed in lockdown as the death toll reaches 827 and 12,000 people have been diagnosed with COVID-19, making it the most severely affected country in Europe Coronavirus has now been declared a global pandemic…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has finally declared a pandemic over COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, after it spread to more than 100 countries and lead to tens of thousands of cases in a span of a…
Her symptoms didn’t feel like a “normal” cold or flu. A couple of days ago, Caitlin Sweeney, a 34-year-old woman who lives in Brooklyn, New York, developed a dry cough, a sore throat, fatigue and slight nasal congestion. Sweeney, who…
Teenager Jake Milbank was badly injured in the December eruption which killed 21 people on the White Island and has been in hospital ever since A teenage tour guide who was badly injured when a volcano erupted in New Zealand,…
The child’s mother and grandmother were taken to a mental hospital in southern Ukraine after the girl was stripped to her underpants and poured with freezing water The girl’s mother and grandmother were taken to a mental hospital for examinations…
The centenarian is the oldest person to have returned to health after being diagnosed with the disease, reported Xinhua news agency The pensioner, who was receiving treatment at a hospital in Wuhan, China, is the oldest known person to have…
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has called this his country’s “darkest hour” as the death toll soared to 631 on Tuesday with new restrictions leaving tourist attractions empty and huge queues outside food shops People keep a safe distance while…
A man in London appears to be the second person ever cured of HIV, his doctors said. The man — whose case was first announced a year ago — has now been HIV-free for 30 months without the need for…