 | | | | Macau's government said on Sunday it would begin mass COVID-19 testing for all residents after locally transmitted coronavirus cases were found overnight. | | | | | | North Korea has dispatched medical crews and epidemiological investigators to a province battling the outbreak of an intestinal disease, state media reported on Sunday. | | | | | | Mainland China reported 159 new coronavirus cases for June 18, of which 36 were symptomatic and 123 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Sunday. | | | | | | North Korea has recorded another 19,310 new fever cases amid its first official COVID-19 outbreak, state news agency KCNA reported on Sunday, without detailing how many of those patients had tested positive for the coronavirus. | | | | | | While many parents in the United States are eager to vaccinate their children, it is unclear how strong demand will be for the shots. | | | | | | People infected with the earliest version may be vulnerable to reinfection with later versions even if they have been vaccinated and boosted, new findings suggest. | | | | | | A U.S. jury found Bayer's Roundup weedkiller did not cause an Oregon man's cancer, the German agriculture and pharmaceuticals company said on Saturday, handing the firm its fourth consecutive trial victory over such claims. | | | | | | Chile confirmed on Friday the country's first case of monkeypox, the health ministry said in a statement. | | | | | | Drugmaker Merck & Co is considering buying cancer-focused biotech company Seagen Inc , the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. | | | | | | Iowa's highest court on Friday ruled that the state's constitution does not include a "fundamental right" to abortion, reversing its own finding from four years ago and reviving a law requiring women to wait 24 hours after an initial appointment before getting an abortion. | | | | | |
