World news today: Tingling pain in hands, a possible COVID-19 indication
World news today May 18: If you develop a subtle tingling pain in hands, you might be at risk of COVID-19. Diabetes patients and those with autoimmune conditions are most likely to develop this tingling pain.
‘American Idol’ 2020: Who win in quarantine?
‘American Idol’ made history on Sunday, May 17 when the ABC singing competition crowned its first winner remotely in the show's 18-year history.
7NEWS Australia runs 5-minute-news praising Vietnam's efforts on COVID-19 combat
The well-known Australia-based 7NEWS Australia channel has recently taken over five minutes during its daily latest headlines to praise Vietnam’s efforts on COVID-19 fight.
Golf match results: Rory McIlroy takes down Rickie Fowler
For the first time since the Players Championship was canceled following the first round on March 12, golf was broadcast to the world on Sunday in the form of the TaylorMade Driving Relief, an event put together to give sports-starved viewers something to watch while also raising significant funds for COVID-19 relief efforts, ESPN reported.
UFC latest news: Fight card for upcoming Fight Night dates in May and June
Last week, Saturday, UFC 249 took place in Jacksonville, Florida. It was the first major sporting event to take place in the U.S. amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Holland Sentinel informed. There were no fans and most of the UFC personnel were sporting masks during the event.
Bundesliga Latest: Bayern Munichh as beaten Union Berlin 2-0
Bayern Munich has beaten Union Berlin 2-0 in its first game for more than two months as the German soccer (football) league’s restart continues.
World news today: Fire and explosion rip through downtown L.A, 11 firefighters injured
World news today May 17: A massive fire broke out in downtown Los Angeles Saturday evening, touching off an explosion and leaving nearly a dozen firefighters injured.
UFC Fight Night: Alistair Overeem rebounds, stops Walt Harris for TKO in Jacksonville
Heavyweights Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris finally stepped into the Octagon on Saturday, they put on a wild brawl for two rounds before Overeem was able to score the TKO victory.
Obama attacks Trump’s administration in response to COVID-19
Former President Obama criticized the Trump administration for their response to the coronavirus pandemic during a commencement speech for the students graduating from 78 historically black colleges and universities, NBC news reported.
Earthquakes to consecutively hit the US
An earthquake with a revised magnitude of 6.5 hit a remote area of Nevada on Friday morning, another earthquake on the Alabama-Tennessee state line was also detected Thursday evening, the US Geological Survey says.
World news today: India's COVID-19 tally surpasses China, becoming Asia's biggest epicenter
World news today May 16: With one-day rise reaches over 4,000 cases in the last few days, India's COVID-19 tally tops nearly 82,000 as of May 16, overtaking China to become the biggest epicenter in Asia. The country is now the 11th hardest-hit nation worldwide.
Kawasaki disease: What to know about emerging complication during COVID-19 pandemic
Children have to date borne a minimal medical burden in the global COVID-19 pandemic. A growing number of hospitals in the United States and Europe have reported features of a rare syndrome being spotted in children who have tested positive for COVID-19 over the past few weeks despite the belief of a lower threat to children.
Second round of coronavirus stimulus checks, what we should know
Following a direct check of US$1,200 to millions of Americans impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, the Trump administration has recently unveiled a US$3 trillion relief package called Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or HEROES Act earlier this week that is slated to hand over adults, children and the disabled. The payments would be capped at $6,000 per household.
Typhoon Vongfong strongly strikes Philippines amid coronavirus -hampered evacuation
The first typhoon of 2020 brought torrential rains to Luzon, an island that is home to 60 million people in the Phillippines, officials warned that evacuation centers could become hotbeds for the spread of the coronavirus.
World news today: Trump threatens to cut off relations with China over the coronavirus
World news today May 15: Mr Trump and his Republican supporters have repeatedly accused China of failing to alert the world on the severity of the coronavirus, threatening to cut ties with the Asian country.
Coronavirus update: blood disorder complication in children worries experts
Although severe illness with COVID-19 remains rare among children, they are not immune from life-threatening complications. And an emerging inflammatory syndrome called Kawasaki disease-like illness may also be connected to the coronavirus.
World news today: Rapid coronavirus test used at White House misses many COVID-19 cases
World news today May 14: A rapid coronavirus test called Abbott ID Now machine used by the White House to screen its staff could miss infections up to 48 percent of the time.
US Presidents: "Obamagate" hashtag by Trump and “an absolute chaotic disaster” criticized by Obama
Donald Trump accuses predecessor of unspecified crimes that make Watergate ‘look small time’ while Obama also said the response to the coronavirus pandemic had been “an absolute chaotic disaster”
Study: Cats can spread coronavirus to each other, but unlikely to infect humans
Cats can infect each other with the novel coronavirus, and may be able to easily spread the pathogen, Japan's Mainichi newspaper cited a study carried out by a team that includes researchers at the Institute of Medical Science at the Japan's University of Tokyo.
Just like HIV, coronavirus may never go away: WHO expert warns
Coronavirus may never go away and populations around the world will have to learn to live with it, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Wednesday.
