May 14, 2020 Typhoon Vongfong rapidly intensifies as it slams into coronavirus-hit Philippines The first typhoon of the 2020 Western Pacific season rapidly strengthened before slamming into the eastern Philippines on Thursday.
May 13, 2020 First typhoon of 2020 forms in Western Pacific, takes aim at eastern Philippines The first typhoon of the 2020 Western Pacific typhoon season roared to life on Wednesday, rapidly strengthening as it took aim at the eastern Philippines.
May 13, 2020 Chinese and Iranian hackers targeting US universities, healthcare firms amid coronavirus vaccine research: reports American universities, pharmaceutical and other healthcare firms are being targeted by Chinese and Iranian hackers in the midst of the coronavirus crisis, according to a report.
May 12, 2020 Wuhan draws up plans to test all 11 million residents for coronavirus after fresh outbreak: reports The Chinese city of Wuhan, believed to be the epicenter of the global coronavirus pandemic, is planning to test all 11 million residents within the next 10 days after a new outbreak was reported over the weekend, according to a state media report.
May 12, 2020 India's PM announces massive $260B coronavirus relief package Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Tuesday that the government will spend more than $260 billion, the equivalent of nearly 10 percent of the country's GDP, on a coronavirus economic relief package designed to make the world's second most populous nation more self reliant.
May 12, 2020 Australia's treasurer tested for coronavirus after coughing spell during speech on virus Australia’s Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has been tested for the coronavirus and has begun to self-isolate awaiting results, after a recent coughing fit Tuesday while he spoke before Parliament.
May 10, 2020 Trevor Bauer's phone number leaked by ESPN on TV during Korean baseball game Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer will need to change his phone number as soon as possible.
May 10, 2020 South Korea warns of second coronavirus wave after new cases linked to Seoul nightclubs South Korea's president warned the public on Sunday not to let their guard down as concerns grow over of a new wave of coronavirus cases in the country as an outbreak has been linked to clubgoers.
May 8, 2020 Kim Jong Un praises China's handling of coronavirus The North Korea leader made a public statement, his first since his return from a long absence.
May 6, 2020 Ben Shapiro: China's push to silence coronavirus survivors 'really not shocking in the slightest' Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro responded Tuesday to reports that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has launched a campaign to silence coronavirus survivors and families who have lost loved ones during the pandemic as part of its effort to control the narrative surrounding the virus and its true origins.