26 June 2020, Friday NewsLatest News On 26 June 2020, Friday SA's Covid-19 cases rise to 124 590, with 48 more deaths6/26/2020 11:57 PM Another big jump as Covid-19 cases in SA climb to 124,5906/26/2020 11:52 PM High Court throws out Fita’s tobacco ban case6/26/2020 11:43 PM Ireland’s old rivals forge coalition, shutting out Sinn Fein6/26/2020 11:37 PM COVID-19: Osun to lock down again as state records 22 new cases6/26/2020 11:35 PM Houston-area hospital system CEO confident it has capacity to respond to coronavirus surge6/26/2020 11:26 PM As U.S. coronavirus cases spike, country will 'be seeing more deaths,' Dr. Fauci says6/26/2020 11:24 PM CVS Health launched a coronavirus return-to-work program for employers - Business Insider6/26/2020 11:21 PM Trump administration asks US Supreme Court to end Obamacare6/26/2020 11:15 PM ‘Remember, You Are Mortal,’ Advisor Says To Garland-Covered Water Reclamation Supervisor During Swearing-In Ceremony6/26/2020 11:05 PM Lagos lists seven private laboratories for COVID-19 tests6/26/2020 11:02 PM Eight health workers contract coronavirus in Nigerian hospital6/26/2020 10:42 PM Japan has 'suspicions' about health of Kim Jong-un6/26/2020 10:38 PM Coronavirus task force returns, but downplays new flareups as local 'hot spots'6/26/2020 10:33 PM Telehealth start-up Ro has hit record sales every month since expanding pharmacy business pre-pandemic6/26/2020 10:28 PM Florida is seeing Covid-19 cases skyrocket among young people6/26/2020 10:24 PM No, Nigeria hasn’t found Covid-19 vaccine yet – but hunt is on | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News6/26/2020 10:17 PM Osun records 22 new cases of COVID-196/26/2020 10:05 PM Data show First Nations communities in B.C. have been able to keep COVID-19 cases low6/26/2020 10:02 PM Rethinking Youth Suicide Prevention During COVID6/26/2020 10:00 PM Questions, answers on Dexamethasone as potential COVID-19 treatment - WHO6/26/2020 9:47 PM Sweden lashes out at WHO over virus listing6/26/2020 9:44 PM Sky News sports presenter Jacquie Beltrao reveals breast cancer has returned6/26/2020 9:43 PM Feds investigate purportedly faulty COVID-19 test components6/26/2020 9:31 PM Trump administration asks US Supreme Court to end Obamacare6/26/2020 9:29 PM I write obituaries for a living. This is how the pandemic changed me6/26/2020 9:27 PM AstraZeneca, Moderna ahead in COVID-19 vaccine race: WHO6/26/2020 9:25 PM As U.S. Sets One-Day Record For Coronavirus Infections, Vice President Mike Pence Says States Are Opening Up “Safely And Responsibly”6/26/2020 9:22 PM Swedish Disease Expert Calls WHO's COVID-19 Warning 'A Total Mistake'6/26/2020 9:22 PM Nearly 20% of women sexually assaulted in Ireland are under 186/26/2020 9:20 PM Into America6/26/2020 9:20 PM UCT releases damning report into Prof Mayosi’s death6/26/2020 9:16 PM 'A better way': This is what alternatives to defunded policing could look like6/26/2020 9:04 PM Canada Almost Ready To Stop Importing PPE, Start Sharing 'With World': Trudeau6/26/2020 9:02 PM Biden says he would make wearing face masks mandatory for Americans6/26/2020 9:00 PM British nurse says time is now right to call out racism6/26/2020 8:45 PM Coronavirus: Italy bans use of overhead lockers on flights6/26/2020 8:42 PM Doctors under siege in Sudan - The Mail & Guardian6/26/2020 8:40 PM FG to establish community support centres for COVID-19 management - Healthwise6/26/2020 8:39 PM Fauci says task force 'seriously considering' new testing strategy6/26/2020 8:39 PM House reports 8th COVID-19 case6/26/2020 8:35 PM COVID-19: Eight Health Workers Test Positive In Abeokuta6/26/2020 8:34 PM Opinion: Amid pandemic and recession, the Trump administration attacks 20 million Americans' health coverage6/26/2020 8:33 PM Coronavirus traces found in March 2019 sewage sample, Spanish study shows6/26/2020 8:32 PM Five Nedbank employees in Joburg test positive6/26/2020 8:30 PM Trump, Intent on Self-Destruction, Asks Supreme Court to Kill Obamacare6/26/2020 8:30 PM CORONAVIRUS DAILY DIGEST #83: How to go back to the cinema and theatre under lockdown, an experts’ practical guide to coronavirus in South Africa and the mystery of the lockdown menhirs is solved6/26/2020 8:28 PM Eight doctors, nurses test positive for coronavirus in Ogun FMC - Daily Post Nigeria6/26/2020 8:27 PM Coronavirus traces found in March 2019 sewage sample, Spanish study shows6/26/2020 8:26 PM COVID-19 disruptions may raise cancer, HIV, TB cases, deaths globally6/26/2020 8:14 PM WHO aims to deliver 2 BILLION doses of a COVID-vaccine by end of 20216/26/2020 8:13 PM Coronavirus: Three further deaths and 11 new cases confirmed in Ireland6/26/2020 8:05 PM Gyms Reopening May Not Facilitate Coronavirus Infections, Study Finds6/26/2020 8:00 PM COVID-19: Edo reiterates need to protect the elderly6/26/2020 7:51 PM Minneapolis City Council Advances Plan to Abolish Police Department6/26/2020 7:50 PM 'Floor Is Lava' Host Rutledge Wood Won't Reveal What The 'Lava' Is Made Of6/26/2020 7:50 PM Teachers warn of industrial action if school re-opening not in line with health advice6/26/2020 7:49 PM Three more Midlands meat factory workers test positive for coronavirus6/26/2020 7:31 PM Extend or waive medical examinations for foreign maids | New Straits Times6/26/2020 7:31 PM Justice Department denies giving Roger Stone special treatment in backing his request to delay prison term6/26/2020 7:31 PM Drug-Hunter Chases Coronavirus Treatment as Pandemic Spreads6/26/2020 7:30 PM Calgary’s wastewater to be tested for traces of COVID-19 virus6/26/2020 7:25 PM WHO hopes to deliver 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses by the end of 20216/26/2020 7:18 PM Cycling: World championships confirmed for Switzerland6/26/2020 7:18 PM U.S., Europe battle fresh virus surges6/26/2020 7:17 PM Scientists just beginning to understand the many health problems caused by COVID-196/26/2020 7:16 PM Visa limits raise concerns for doctors at risk of deportation6/26/2020 7:15 PM Florida reports nearly 9,000 new coronavirus cases, shattering record for single-day jump6/26/2020 7:14 PM Study Finds Only 1 In 3 Lasik Surgeries End In Laser Boring Through Eye, Incinerating Brain, Shooting Through Skull On Other Side6/26/2020 7:10 PM 72 Healthcare Workers Infected With COVID-19 In Enugu6/26/2020 7:05 PM ‘Disco Elysium’ TV Series Adaptation in the Works From ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Producer (EXCLUSIVE)6/26/2020 7:01 PM Bournemouth beach should have been shut when it was full because the police couldn't cope, says MP6/26/2020 7:01 PM Perfect storm: Mass gatherings in England stoke concerns6/26/2020 6:59 PM Montana Tribe Hoping To Finally Increase Coronavirus Testing6/26/2020 6:58 PM Our Top Nordic Fitness Instructors — NORDIC STYLE MAG6/26/2020 6:57 PM Scientists just beginning to understand the many health problems caused by COVID-196/26/2020 6:55 PM Fitness studio organizes online dance parties for teachers and kids6/26/2020 6:51 PM WHO warns millions more could die in a coronavirus second wave6/26/2020 6:49 PM Cross River records first COVID-19 case6/26/2020 6:41 PM WATCH LIVE: Coronavirus Task Force Holds Briefing After Weeks Without One6/26/2020 6:39 PM Coronavirus Task Force Flags Rising Cases With Fresh Appeal For Vigilance6/26/2020 6:39 PM Australia needs a safe and regulated e-cigarette market | Sky News Australia6/26/2020 6:37 PM Follow-ups necessary for Covid-19 patients - Health DG [NSTTV] | New Straits Times6/26/2020 6:36 PM Poorly assimilated migrants spark virus outbreaks by failing to abide by COVID rules | Sky News Australia6/26/2020 6:31 PM In face of pandemic, Trump pushes Obamacare repeal6/26/2020 6:30 PM WHO-led coalition says $31.3 billion needed for tools to fight COVID-196/26/2020 6:29 PM Miss U PH candidate Apriel Smith gives her take on sports and teens6/26/2020 6:29 PM Health worker pleads with South Africans to take Covid-19 seriously as ICUs fill up6/26/2020 6:10 PM ‘Don’t be a sheep’: Sheriffs rebel against new statewide mask requirements6/26/2020 6:07 PM Singapore reports 219 new COVID-19 cases, including 2 from the healthcare sector6/26/2020 6:07 PM COVID-19: NDDC Distributes Medical Equipment, Relief Materials In Delta6/26/2020 6:07 PM Weight loss: The Chase star Matt Labbett cut one food from diet plan to lose 2st 7lb6/26/2020 6:05 PM Over US$30b needed to develop Covid-19 tests, treatments, vaccines: WHO6/26/2020 6:00 PM 2020 Runner’s World Fitness and Nutrition Awards6/26/2020 6:00 PM Jacquie Beltrao: Sky Sports host opens up on 'living nightmare' as breast cancer returns6/26/2020 5:50 PM Smoking and vaping 'RAISES risk of falling critically ill with Covid'6/26/2020 5:50 PM COVID-19: Release family planning funds to avert deaths - Group urge Niger Govt - Daily Post Nigeria6/26/2020 5:47 PM India turns to cardboard beds in coronavirus battle6/26/2020 5:44 PM Talisay City records 6 new COVID cases on June 266/26/2020 5:43 PM High Court throws out Fita’s tobacco ban case6/26/2020 5:41 PM Penang records increase in dengue cases | Malay Mail6/26/2020 5:40 PM Over US$30 billion needed to develop COVID-19 tests, treatments, vaccines: WHO6/26/2020 5:37 PM Another 186 people die of coronavirus bringing total to 43,4146/26/2020 5:34 PM Ontario reports lowest number of new COVID-19 cases in more than three months6/26/2020 5:23 PM Blue Jays express growing optimism to players about staging camp in Toronto - Sportsnet.ca6/26/2020 5:22 PM Australia starts virus testing blitz to stop second wave in Melbourne | Malay Mail6/26/2020 5:18 PM Brief health care interventions may help lower suicide rates, study finds6/26/2020 5:18 PM Sweden lashes out at WHO's 'total mistake' on COVID-19 list6/26/2020 5:17 PM Severe Covid-19 can damage the brain, preliminary study finds6/26/2020 5:15 PM Colin Farrell supports 'brave' friend with rare skin disease from LA home6/26/2020 5:13 PM Johor floods: Number of people at evacuation centres dips | Malay Mail6/26/2020 5:11 PM Parañaque City courts closed for disinfection from June 26 to July 26/26/2020 5:10 PM Lauren Jauregui and Chika Are the Role Models They Never Had6/26/2020 5:08 PM Health Minister delays ban on vaping imports until next year6/26/2020 5:07 PM Suspect shot after police officer and several others stabbed in Glasgow6/26/2020 5:06 PM Why face mask guidance has changed so much -- and how wearing masks can protect the economy6/26/2020 5:05 PM Malaria cases in Ampang traced back to foreign worker, says Dr Noor Hisham6/26/2020 5:02 PM The Backstory: Big indoor events are risky. That's why I went to President Trump's rally.6/26/2020 5:02 PM Over US$30b needed to develop Covid-19 tests, treatments, vaccines: WHO | New Straits Times6/26/2020 5:01 PM Malaria cases in Ampang suspected to be caused by foreign worker6/26/2020 4:55 PM WHO-led coalition 'urgently needs' US$31 bil to fight Covid-196/26/2020 4:51 PM DOH: COVID-19 patients no longer infectious after 10 days6/26/2020 4:50 PM Coronavirus pandemic shines light on social inequalities in India6/26/2020 4:50 PM Exclusive: COVID-19: Two doctors tests positive in Osun – Official - Daily Post Nigeria6/26/2020 4:49 PM Germany And France Promise New Financial Support To World Health Organization6/26/2020 4:46 PM SIIC Environment expects no material impact to FY2020 financials from Covid-196/26/2020 4:45 PM 72 Enugu health workers test positive - The Nation Nigeria6/26/2020 4:43 PM Malaria cases in Ampang suspected to be caused by foreign worker, says Health D-G | Malay Mail6/26/2020 4:41 PM Public health experts are increasingly frustrated with America's lack of leadership on coronavirus6/26/2020 4:40 PM Sky News presenter battles breast cancer again as she details 'living nightmare'6/26/2020 4:30 PM Malaria cases in Ampang believed to originate from Aceh - Health DG6/26/2020 4:25 PM Amended regulations on cinemas, restaurants published – but no directives on health protocols6/26/2020 4:24 PM 25 patients with Covid-19 in hospital6/26/2020 4:21 PM Do it for your loved ones: CDC urges Americans to socially distance July 4th as cases surge6/26/2020 4:21 PM COVID-19: Okowa’s daughter tests positive, family on isolation6/26/2020 4:18 PM S. Korea backs remdesivir for Covid-19, urges caution with steroid therapy6/26/2020 4:00 PM 332 COVID-19 patients in PH now participating in WHO Solidarity Trials6/26/2020 4:00 PM Snap polls in Johor not a priority of state govt, says Kahang rep6/26/2020 3:52 PM Who was Olive Morris, the activist who campaigned to improve the lives of the black community?6/26/2020 3:40 PM How widows are coping with COVID-19 crisis - The Nation Nigeria6/26/2020 3:39 PM Morning Update: When COVID-19 first hit, governments and health officials were scattered and slow to act6/26/2020 3:35 PM Sweden lashes out at WHO over coronavirus listing6/26/2020 3:32 PM At least 18 members of Texas family test positive for COVID-19 after surprise birthday party6/26/2020 3:30 PM Boxing legend, Roberto Duran hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19 - Daily Post Nigeria6/26/2020 3:29 PM My terrific job offer in San Francisco got snatched away6/26/2020 3:29 PM Covid-19 patient who visited Tunisia fined RM1,000 for giving inaccurate details6/26/2020 3:25 PM Restaurants demand clarity over sit-down services6/26/2020 3:23 PM Trump administration urges end to ACA as pandemic surges6/26/2020 3:15 PM Trump Administration Files Supreme Court Brief To End Obamacare Amid COVID-19 Crisis6/26/2020 3:09 PM DOH changes rules in sending COVID-19 patients home; expects further rise in recoveries6/26/2020 3:08 PM Michael Winterbottom To Direct TV Series On Boris Johnson’s Coronavirus Crisis; Fremantle & ‘True Detective’ EP Richard Brown Producing6/26/2020 3:07 PM Despite alarming California coronavirus spike, don’t expect stay-at-home orders to quickly return6/26/2020 3:07 PM Wave of coronavirus threatens to swamp hospitals in Texas, Florida and other states6/26/2020 3:03 PM Michael Bay to produce a pandemic-themed thriller with Demi Moore | Malay Mail6/26/2020 3:00 PM Health DG among figures featured at cartoonists exhibition | New Straits Times6/26/2020 2:56 PM Lagos reveals what killed Ajimobi - The Nation Nigeria6/26/2020 2:53 PM Trump administration asks Supreme Court to axe Obamacare6/26/2020 2:44 PM Malaysia reaffirms support for the United Nations on 75th anniversary of signing of the charter of UN | Malay Mail6/26/2020 2:43 PM Doctors issue warning as thousands plan last-minute summer holidays in England6/26/2020 2:30 PM Israel, UAE unite to fight coronavirus as West Bank annexation looms6/26/2020 2:30 PM Coronavirus may have struck down North Korean despot Kim Jong-un, Japan says6/26/2020 2:27 PM NCDC boss, Ihekweazu, Obaseki reacts to death of ex-Oyo Gov - Daily Post Nigeria6/26/2020 2:24 PM Talks on opening borders still at an early stage, says health DG6/26/2020 2:23 PM Japan has 'suspicions' about health of Kim Jong-un6/26/2020 2:20 PM Second wave of Covid-19 in the fall could be much worse than the current wave, infectious disease expert says6/26/2020 2:15 PM Coronavirus may have had infected over 20M Americans6/26/2020 2:15 PM Covid-19: Malaysia's recovery rate among highest in Asean region, says Health DG6/26/2020 2:12 PM Ministry: 'Disinfection tunnels' not encouraged, no proof effective against Covid-196/26/2020 2:08 PM Delta Governor, Okowa, Wife, Embark On Isolation After Daughter Tests Positive For COVID-19 | Sahara Reporters6/26/2020 2:05 PM No evidence that recovered Covid-19 patients are immune to re-infection, says Health DG6/26/2020 2:02 PM Follow-up treatment for recovered Covid-19 patients every three months, says Dr Noor Hisham | Malay Mail6/26/2020 2:00 PM Trump asks Supreme Court to quash Obamacare in ‘senseless crusade’ on healthcare protections - follow live6/26/2020 2:00 PM Health Minister gives into backbench pressure on vaping ban6/26/2020 2:00 PM Scientists just beginning to understand the many health problems caused by COVID-196/26/2020 1:58 PM Group Calls For End Of Torture, Ill Treatment Of Detainees By Security Agencies | Sahara Reporters6/26/2020 1:57 PM Coronavirus cases WILL rise if Bournemouth beachgoers don't enjoy sun safely warns Chris Whitty6/26/2020 1:57 PM Britain's biggest holiday company, Tui, has cancelled all Florida holidays for at least five months6/26/2020 1:57 PM Health DG: Recovery no guarantee of Covid-19 immunity6/26/2020 1:54 PM Seun Fakorede, Oyo State Commissioner For Youth And Sports Tests Positive For COVID-19 | Sahara Reporters6/26/2020 1:50 PM 13 foreign workers down with malaria in Hulu Langat | New Straits Times6/26/2020 1:49 PM Disinfection tunnels not ministry-approved | The Malaysian Insight6/26/2020 1:42 PM [PODCAST] Law of Duterte Land: The problems with the Cybercrime Law6/26/2020 1:37 PM Health department empowered to collect info from phones to trace spread of Covid-196/26/2020 1:35 PM Kim Jong-un dead rumours resurface as Japan has 'suspicions' about his health6/26/2020 1:32 PM After reports of ‘disinfection tunnels’ in schools, Dr Noor Hisham reiterates no evidence supports claim they prevent Covid-19 spread | Malay Mail6/26/2020 1:31 PM Digital health platform for 600m mobile African subscribers6/26/2020 1:24 PM Covid-19 patient in Miri issued RM1,000 compound for not disclosing travel history6/26/2020 1:22 PM Malaysia not in a rush to reopen its borders to 'green states', says Health DG6/26/2020 1:22 PM South Korea backs remdesivir for COVID-19, urges caution with dexamethasone6/26/2020 1:22 PM Six new Covid-19 cases | New Straits Times6/26/2020 1:21 PM Health Ministry announces 6 new cases, 23 recoveries, no death (Updated)6/26/2020 1:17 PM DHS has sent hundreds of vulnerability notifications to medical sector during coronavirus pandemic6/26/2020 1:09 PM Trump administration asks US Supreme Court to end Obamacare | Malay Mail6/26/2020 1:05 PM These Virtual Mental Health Resources for Black Women Can Make All the Difference6/26/2020 1:00 PM Bursa Malaysia gives up early gains to end lower | Malay Mail6/26/2020 12:54 PM 6 new virus cases, no deaths | The Malaysian Insight6/26/2020 12:53 PM Japan has 'suspicions' about health of Kim Jong-un6/26/2020 12:50 PM Key findings: the Guardian's water poverty investigation in 12 US cities6/26/2020 12:48 PM Trump administration trying to axe healthcare safety net amid pandemic6/26/2020 12:47 PM Magic mushrooms: the simple ingredient for revitalised health6/26/2020 12:46 PM