(Natural News) Clogged toilets. Dirty, cramped beds. Not enough showers. No soap. Stale food. Poor sanitation. This is the sight that greeted people who found themselves billeted in the coronavirus quarantine centers spread across some of India’s major cities — a sight that many have come to describe on social media as nightmarish and disgusting. […]

(Natural News) Brazil is well on its way to becoming the next COVID-19 hotspot, experts said after the country’s number of infected individuals reached 66,896 on April 28. “We have all the conditions here for the pandemic to become much more serious,” Paulo Brandao, a virologist at the University of Sao Paulo, said, noting that […]

(Natural News) Singapore’s health ministry reported 528 new cases of coronavirus, including one death on April 30. This puts the city-state’s total number of cases to 16,169, including 15 people who succumbed to COVID-19. Of the new cases, 511 were from foreign workers living in dormitories and seven are from migrant workers living outside of the dormitories. VIDEO: […]

(Natural News) Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido is experiencing a second wave of coronavirus infections after it ended its lockdown far too early. Kazuto Suzuki, vice dean of international politics at Hokkaido University, told reporters that the prefecture’s story should serve as a wake-up call for leaders of other nations who are considering loosening lockdown restrictions too […]

(Natural News) Ecuador reported 259 new coronavirus cases and 17 deaths between April 29 and 30, bringing the country’s total caseload to 24,934 and 900 deaths. In a televised announcement, Interior Minister Paula Romo said that the official figure does not include 1,453 deaths that were likely caused by COVID-19, but were listed as respiratory conditions, as […]

(Natural News) Over 30 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits in recent weeks, and despite the obvious dangers posed by the coronavirus, a nation of people is now simply desperate to get back to work. This desperation is so intense, in fact, that people have even begun to turn on the frontline workers who […]

(Natural News) To prevent people from breaking coronavirus quarantine rules in the Sragen Regency (a county-level administrative division) in the province of Central Java, Indonesia, local authorities have resorted to more creative methods of deterring would-be lawbreakers, such as by locking them up in a haunted house. In recent weeks, authorities in the regency have had problems […]

(Natural News) In just three months, the COVID-19 pandemic has managed to kill more Americans than the Vietnam War, which raged for nearly two decades and claimed 58,220 lives. As of April 29, the U.S. death toll stands at 58,471, according to Johns Hopkins University. The U.S. has a total of 1,014,568 confirmed COVID-19 cases, or […]

(Natural News) President Vladimir Putin has extended Russia’s “non-working” month through May 11, as the country’s total caseload surpasses China’s. “We have been able to slow down the epidemic,” Putin warned in a video conference with regional governors on Tuesday. “The peak has not yet been reached. We are facing the most intense stage of the […]

(Natural News) Belgium will start easing its coronavirus restrictions from May 4, making it the latest European country to emerge from the coronavirus lockdown. The country has recorded 7,094 deaths – the world’s highest rate per million – with a total caseload of 43,134, according to figures reported on April 26 by Johns Hopkins University. More than half of […]