Tag: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

Why Can’t We Turn Away From the N.F.L.?

The N.F.L. does not care about your concerns.It does not care if you think the most recent purge…

China’s Economy Is Slowing, a Worrying Sign for the World

BEIJING — Construction and property sales have slumped. Small businesses have shut because of rising costs and weak…

China Won’t Sell Olympics Tickets to Chinese Public

China had already barred foreign spectators from attending the Winter Games that begin in Beijing in less than…

N95, KN95 or KF94? How to Find the Right Covid Mask

Mr. Collins may be best known for his list of children’s masks. While there is no N95 mask…

How the ‘Djokovic Affair’ Finally Came to an End

SYDNEY, Australia — The day before the Australian Open was set to begin, Novak Djokovic, possibly the greatest…

Supply Chain Woes Could Worsen as China Imposes Covid Lockdowns

WASHINGTON — Companies are bracing for another round of potentially debilitating supply chain disruptions as China, home to…

Trump Rally Fact-Check: Covid-19 and Election Falsehoods

WASHINGTON — During a rally in Arizona on Saturday, former President Donald J. Trump repeated his lie that…

What Davos Looks Like When the World Economic Forum Is Cancel

For the second year in a row, the World Economic Forum scrapped its annual meeting in the Alpine…

Cloth Masks Do Not Protect Against Virus as Effectively as Others, C.D.C. Says

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday clarified its stance on various kinds of masks, acknowledging…

How The mRNA Vaccines Were Made: Halting Progress and Happy Accidents

“I said, ‘I am an RNA scientist. I can do anything with RNA,’” Dr. Karikó recalled telling Dr.…

Novak Djokovic’s Fight to Stay in Australia Lives Another Day

Novak Djokovic, the top men’s tennis player in the world, was detained by border authorities in Australia, on…

U.S. Government Launches Website to Distribute Free Covid Tests

WASHINGTON — Americans will be able to request free rapid coronavirus tests from the federal government beginning on…