Humanoid Robots May Soon Handle COVID-19 Patients in Parts of India The novel coronavirus has infected 1,024 Indians and taken 27 lives since the first case was detected on 30 January. One of the most vulnerable sections of the population in the fight against COVID-19 is medical professionals, who are susceptible to infection. In an effort to insulate medical professionals, attending to COVID-19 patients, from infection, a tech company in India's Tamil Nadu has donated four humanoid robots that c…
Italy’s WORSTday: #Coronavirus death rate highest since start of outbreak with 969 fatalities. Italy has experienced its worst day yet in the country’s devastating coronavirus epidemic, with 969 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours – the highest single-day total since the pandemic began. The highest-ever single-day spike in fatalities brought Italy’s death toll to 9,134, a number that has long since surpassed the outbreak’s original epicenter in China. Italy had 86,498 confirmed cases as of Friday, also exceed…
104-year-old World War II vet receives more than 70,000 valentines from well-wishers across the globe. This will be William White's 104th Valentine's Day, and it's shaping up to be the best one yet. White, 104, is a World War II veteran who lives in an assisted living facility in Stockton, California. A retired major, he received a Purple Heart after being injured at Iwo Jima. One of White's neighbors wanted to honor his service this year, and put up a request on social media, asking people to send White valentines. T…
How dangerous is the new coronavirus? Global alarm mounts over a new type of a rapidly spreading coronavirus in China, but just how worried should you be? Medical staff attend to a patient infected by the coronavirus at a makeshift hospital at Wuhan International Convention and Exhibition Center in Wuhan City, Hubei Province [YFC CHINA OUT/ EPA] The fast spread of a new coronavirus in China has prompted global alarm, with neighbouring states closing their borders, global airlines suspe…
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