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A chartered commercial aircraft left Dulles airport outside Washington for the South Korean capital, Seoul, where passengers would transfer to another aircraft outfitted for medical operations before flying to the Chinese city of Guangzhou.

Adm. Brett Giroir's comment came a day after Trump shared a Twitter post from a former game show host who, without evidence, accused government medical experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, among others, of 'lying'.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo earlier said the world will not allow China to treat the strategically important South China Sea as its "maritime empire" and vowed to support worried countries against the "campaign of bullying" to control the resource-r...

However, the researchers, including those from Imperial College London in the UK, said maintaining core services for HIV, TB, and malaria could largely mitigate the broader health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bastille Day 2020: This is one of the most important days in France as it is on this day a very crucial event took place in The French Revolution. In 1789, people stormed Bastille on July 14.

A packed cafeteria, buffet-style meals in conference rooms or buzzing elevators filled with lunch goers at noon won't bode well for social distancing.

Since the beginning of the crisis, the far-right president has dismissed the seriousness of the epidemic and criticized containment measures ordered by governors in Brazilian states.

Some 52 per cent of economic output in Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington originates in counties with elevated wildfire hazard, putting the economies of the region in jeopardy.

The rule, issued a week ago, would upend months of careful planning by colleges and universities and could force many students to return to their home countries during the pandemic, says the lawsuit.

The man thought the virus was a hoax, despite it killing more than 135,000 people in the United States so far.

All election rallies of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa scheduled for July 12, 13 and 14 have been cancelled, the Sri Lanka People's Party (SLPP) said.

The town's museum had a printing press, so it was put to use to make $10,000 worth of bills on wooden rectangles, each nominally worth $25.

The Naval Air Training Command tweeted that Swegle is the Navy's "first known Black female TACAIR pilot". According to Stars and Stripes, Swegle is from Burke, Virginia, and graduated from the US Naval Academy in 2017.

The court has been at the centre of controversy for months since it overturned provisional results for a parliamentary poll, triggering protests in several cities.

Trump was wearing a mask as he began his visit of a military hospital. He was not wearing one when he stepped off the helicopter at the facility.

Michelle Bolsonaro, whose grandmother was rushed to hospital and intubated last week, made the announcement on Instagram. She has two daughters, one of whom she had with the president.