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7 injured after bus shooting in Jerusalem: Al Jazeera

Seven people were injured, with three in critical condition, after a shooting on a bus in Jerusalem, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday."The police were informed of a shooti

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Latest drug treatments and clinical trials to fight COVID-19

02:15 Almost two years into the global pandemic, health experts say COVID-19 isn’t likely to go away.Managing life with the virus will require a multi-pronged approach that includes vac

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Traditional Chinese medicine used to treat coronavirus patients

02:36 The sixth Summer Summit of the World Congress of Chinese Medicine kicked off in Changchun on July 31. The summit has a history spanning thousands of years and peo

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Swimming with whale sharks

00:52 A female diver got a special treat during a session off the coast of Cebu City, in the Philippines – she ran into a herd of endangered whale sharks. Take a look. Check out The Chi

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Bodies of nine Chinese victims killed in Pakistan return home

Bodies of nine Chinese personnel killed in a Pakistan terrorist attack returned to the motherland on a chartered plane on Friday, according to a statement posted by the

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London's lemurs cool off from the summer heat with lollies

00:58 These ring-tailed lemurs are enjoying lollies made from ice mixed with their favorite seeds to cool off from the London heat. The two lemurs were filmed at London Zoo as they enjo

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U.S. Senate committee backs legislation countering China

The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday backed sweeping legislation to push back against China on issues including human rights, economic competition and international influence, sen

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Parkinson's disease patients face shortage of medicines

02:50 Patients diagnosed with Parkinson's disease inVenezuelahave long struggled to get their hands on the medication needed to treat their symptoms.Now with the coronavirus pandemic,

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Americans seek compensation for failed COVID-19 treatments

02:54 In the early days of the pandemic, healthcare providers knew little about how best to treat COVID-19 patients.Some were given hydroxychloroquine, a drug which was later found to

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Hug tents allow families to touch during pandemic

02:13 Residents of Crossroads Memory Care in Colorado recently got a treat: A hug tent provided by the health care nonprofit Tru Community Care.Because of social distancing, seniors an

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The only total solar eclipse of 2020

Argentinians are in for a treat this year, as they get some of the best views of the only solar eclipse of 2020. The complete eclipse will be seen in the South Pacific, Chile, Argen

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Record number of COVID-19 patients hospitalized in the U.S.

U.S. hospitals are seeing record-high numbers of COVID-patients- 104,600 in the past week according to the COVID Tracking Project. Many hospitals are running out o

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COVID-19: Telemedicine use rises in Brazil

02:47 Telemedicinehasexploded in popularity amidthe COVID-19 pandemic, emerging as a critical tool for doctors trying to safely treat patients from afar.And it's one pandemic-driven tr

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Lebanon to re-impose lockdown as country reaches COVID-19 "red line"

VCG Image Lebanon's government will re-impose a lockdown starting Saturday in efforts to curb further spread of COVID-19.The two-week lockdown comes following a spike in new daily COVID-19 cas

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Industrialized countries have "special responsibility" to tackle climate, say Merkel and activists

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and representatives of Fridays for Future, a global climate strike movement, Thursday agreed that industrialized countries had a "special responsibility" to tack

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Ethiopia's confirmed COVID-19 cases hit 32,722

FILE PHOTO: Ethiopia's Minister of Health Lia Tadesse is seen inside a medical ward under preparation to treat COVID-19 patients at St. Peter's hospital on the outskirts of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Ethiopia records highest single-day spike in COVID-19 infections

Habtamu Kehali, respiratory therapist gives a training on the mechanical ventilator for health professionals as part of preparations to treat COVID-19 patients at St. Peter's hospital on the outs