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China coronavirus ability to spread increasing, health minister…
China's health minister has indicated the ability of a new strain of coronavirus to spread in his country is getting stronger and infections could continue to rise. Ma Xiaowei spoke Sunday after China released new figures…
How 3D holograms and AI are preserving Holocaust…
Max Eisen, 90, has lived his life by stubbornly looking ahead. He survived losing his mother and siblings in the gas chambers of Auschwitz, and survived the camp himself, by focusing on getting through each…
2020 Grammy Awards: Heres what you need to…
With Canadian stars Drake and Shawn Mendes among the nominees, breakout artists Lizzo and Billie Eilish considered top contenders and controversy looming behind the scenes, this year's Grammy Awards are already shaping up to be must-watch TV. Here's what…
Canadas 1st presumptive case of coronavirus found in…
Canada confirmed its first "presumptive" case of coronavirus in Toronto as the number of infections worldwide surpasses 1,900 cases. Public health officials announced Saturday afternoon the confirmed case — a man in his 50s who had travelled…
Why Canadas first suspected coronavirus case is a…
News that Toronto has its first suspected case of coronavirus may come as a shock to Canadians, but health officials have been preparing for this exact scenario for weeks. "We knew that there was going…
Canada announces presumptive 1st case of deadly coronavirus…
Canada has confirmed its first "presumptive" case of the deadly coronavirus in Toronto as the number of infections worldwide surpasses 1,400 cases. Public health officials announced Saturday afternoon the confirmed case — a man in his…
Xi says China faces grave situation as coronavirus…
President Xi Jinping said China was facing a "grave situation" as the death toll from the coronavirus outbreak jumped to 42, overshadowing celebrations of the Lunar New Year that began on Saturday. China also announced…
Coronavirus fears fuelled by misinformation on social media…
People collapsing in the streets of Wuhan, coverups of unreported deaths and travellers "escaping" quarantine in China at risk of spreading the coronavirus. If you've been following the outbreak on social media, you may have seen some,…