Mexico registered 294,287 deaths associated with COVID-19 up to mid-February, new government data showed, much higher than the country’s official […]
Shame and pain: Lung cancer’s stigma exerts psychic and physical toll
Lung cancer kills more than 150,000 Americans each year, accounting for a quarter of all cancer deaths, and remains the […]
Sleepless nights, hair loss and cracked teeth: Pandemic stress takes its toll
In late March, shortly after New York state closed nonessential businesses and asked people to stay home, Ashley Laderer began […]
Italy virus death toll could be 19,000 higher than reported: agency
Italy’s death toll from the novel coronavirus in March and April could be nearly 19,000 higher than the official figure […]
Russia reports record high daily virus death toll
Russia on Wednesday reported its highest ever daily coronavirus death toll of 135, bringing the country’s total fatalities to nearly […]
France reports 987 more coronavirus deaths, toll tops 13,000
Credit: CC0 Public Domain France on Friday reported 987 more COVID-19 deaths registered in hospitals and nursing homes over the […]
France coronavirus toll jumps 112 to 562
France reported 112 more deaths from coronavirus over the last 24 hours, bringing the total toll to 562, with 6,172 […]
Iran says virus kills 63 more, death toll climbs to 354
The death toll in Iran from the new coronavirus climbed for another consecutive day, killing 62 more people in the […]
Death toll from measles outbreak in Congo hits 6,000
‘World’s worst’ measles outbreak in the Congo has now killed 6,000 people – almost three times more than the Ebola […]
Ebola death toll surges in DR Congo
The number of people killed in an Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has risen to 443, health authorities have […]