As debate over Sweden’s covid-19 response continues, cases in the country are on the rise

Florida will be 'like a house on fire' in weeks with loose coronavirus restrictions, infectious disease expert says

Pregnant women are likely to have mild covid-19 cases but suffer prolonged symptoms, study finds

One of the largest studies of its kind suggests that most pregnant women who become infected with the coronavirus will have mild cases but suffer prolonged symptoms that may linger for two months or longer in some cases.

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Nurses suffer burn-out, psychological distress in COVID fight - association

GENEVA (Reuters) - Many nurses caring for COVID-19 patients are suffering burn-out or psychological distress, and many have faced abuse or discrimination outside of work, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) said.

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Lesson not learned: Europe unprepared as 2nd virus wave hits

U.S. COVID-19 cases hit two-month high, 10 states report record increases

Antibody drugs are no cure but seem promising for COVID-19

WASHINGTON (AP) — They’re not cures and it’s not likely that everyone will be able to get them as President Donald Trump has suggested. But experimental antibody drugs like the one Trump was given are among the most promising therapies being tested for treating and preventing coronavirus infections.

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ANALYSIS Improving Pandemic Preparedness: Lessons From COVID-19 -- CFR Task Force recomendations

UN's World Food Program awarded Nobel Peace Prize

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) on Friday received the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for the work it has done to address hunger around the world amid the coronavirus pandemic. 

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China joins COVAX coronavirus vaccine alliance

Coronavirus: Masks made mandatory outdoors across Italy, other Euopean develpments

Italians were subject to some of the strictest lockdown measures in the world when the country became the first in Europe to be overwhelmed by the coronavirus earlier in the year.

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Trump pushes FDA to quickly clear coronavirus antibody treatments, erroneously calling them a ‘cure’

ANALYSIS: Testing is key but a testing-only strategy is called a "complete failure."

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Symptoms of Covid-19 are a poor marker of infection --British study

86% of people who tested positive for Covid-19 during lockdown did not have virus symptoms (cough, and/or fever, and/or loss of taste/smell), finds a study by UCL researchers. The authors say a more widespread testing programme is needed to catch ‘silent’ transmission.

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U.S. reporting more than 45,000 positive Covid-19 tests on average every day

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