With US sanctions intact, China emerges as Iran’s lifeline
The Covid-19 pandemic has become a political testing ground for Iran and the US. Whether or not US should lift sanctions on Iran, is...
Covid-19: Measures that are proven to be effective
In the age of Covid-19, life has changed dramatically. Whenever a person faces tough times, there are always two ways to confront a situation:...
How New York surpassed Europe’s worst-hit countries in coronavirus deaths?
New York has more coronavirus cases than any country and accounts for around half of all deaths in the United States. Why was is...
Indian troops attack LoC, injure young girl & 3 others
Firing across the Line of Control (LoC) on Friday, Indian troops crossed the Line of Control (LoC) and left four civilians including a 15-year-old...
Afghanistan faces a new serious challenge
Coronavirus is a threat to all of humanity, but communities most at risk are those where there is illiteracy, poverty and the absence or...
Corona fight: It’s about time bureaucracy showed its performance
Faced with an unprecedented situation from the moment Chinese authorities began fighting the outbreak of Corona Virus in Wuhan city a high measure of...
Trump says coronavirus shattered his decision to reopen US economy: Is he right?
President Donald Trump on Friday said his decision on when to reopen the US economy, shuttered due to the coronavirus pandemic, will be the...
Coronavirus can travel upto 4 meters in air: Twice the distance current guidelines say
A new study examining air samples from hospital wards with the coronavirus patients has found the virus can travel up to 13 feet (four...
COVID-19 pandemic: 2 best ways to win the fight!
Governments across the globe are scrambling to contain the spread of Covid-19. Developed countries with near universal healthcare such as the UK, Italy and...
Mistakes in counting the coronavirus fatalities: Why this is a statistical challenge?
The daily counting of fatalities of the COVID-19 pandemic, whose official toll has now passed 100,000, is a sensitive business, with data often incomplete...
Is COVID-19 a biological weapon?
Jumel Gabilan Estrañero/Ma. Kristina Decena Siuagan Can something as transmissible and fatal as Sars-CoV-2, which causes the now dreaded COVID-19, be the next chemical and...
Apple & Google decide to fight COVID-19 with smartphone technology
Google and Apple unveiled a joint initiative Friday to use smartphones to trace coronavirus contacts to battle the pandemic. The move brings together the largest...