US President Donald Trump was testy and rude at a presser as his alleged contempt for science and disdain for experts opposing his political actions seem to derail his narrative on the coronavirus pandemic....
Several Indian Americans, most of them originally from the state of Kerala, have died in the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging in New York-New Jersey area....
Car insurers in the US were refunding millions of dollars to customers stuck at home during the ongoing coronavirus lockdowns, said a media report on Tuesday. ...
A study that first claimed that anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine is an effective treatment for the novel coronavirus and triggered US President Donald Trump enthusiasm for its widespread use, has now been slammed by the same group that publishes the journal in which the paper first appeared....
Noted New York attorney Ravi Batra writes about Covid-19 infection, the suffering and how he overcame it. His wife Ranju Batra campaigned successfully to release a Diwali stamp by Postal Service a few years ago....
In yet another setback for popular video meeting app Zoom, New York City has banned its use for remote learning purposes in schools until further review and update due to security concerns....
Delivering drug to the foetus as it develops in the womb may one day treat Usher syndrome, a genetic disorder characterised by deafness and progressive vision loss affecting an estimated 4 to 17 of every 100,000 people, suggests new research. ...
With a dire warning from Surgeon General of the US Jerome Adams, the country braced for the "saddest" week ahead even as it saw glimmers of hope in the dip in new cases and deaths in the coronavirus pandemic's epicentre New York and an abatement in Washington state where it began....
The U.S. has become the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic after reported cases surpassed those officially reported by China. Since the novel coronavirus called SARSCoV-2 was first detected in the U.S. on Jan. 20, it has spread to at...
Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced that the state will return more than 400 ventilators received from the Strategic National Stockpile to help states with the higher numbers of COVID-19 cases....