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False negatives is not the only outcome: False Covid positive a concern too

False positives are generally very rare among tests that have been vetted by the Food and Drug Administration

WeWork: Cult as business

Book review of BILLION DOLLAR LOSER: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork

This farmer worshiped Trump; dies fasting for his recovery from Covid-19

Bussa Krishna, a farmer who called President Trump his god, stopped eating after Mr Trump was infected with the coronavirus, his family said. He died on Sunday

May 31, 2020 is the saddest day in the last 13 years. Here is why

That day was not only the saddest day of 2020 so far, it was also the saddest day recorded by the lab in the last 13 years. Or at least, the saddest day on Twitter

There will be no Trump coup: Prez is a noisy weakling, not an autocrat

Across the last four years, the Trump administration has indeed displayed hallmarks of authoritarianism

'I feel like I have dementia': Brain fog plagues Covid-19 survivors

It's becoming known as Covid brain fog: troubling cognitive symptoms that can include memory loss, confusion, difficulty focusing, dizziness and grasping for everyday words

Life after the pandemic

Book review of 'Ten lessons for a post-pandemic world'

Trump lashes out at his cabinet with calls to indict political rivals

The pressure on his top administration officials to take action came as President Trump bristled at the restraints of his illness

US presidential polls 2020: Kamala Harris knows how to win elections

Make a sharp shift to the center

American poet Louise Gluck awarded 2020 Nobel Prize for literature

Glück, who was born in New York in 1943, has written numerous poetry collections, many of which deal with the challenges of family life and growing older

China steps up propaganda machinery over war as US, Taiwan draw closer

Chinese propaganda is rarely subtle or particularly persuasive, but the torrent of bombast online and in state media in recent weeks is striking and potentially ominous

One-third of Covid-19 patients in US had deteriorating mental state: Study

Patients with altered mental function - the medical term is encephalopathy - were also nearly seven times as likely to die as those who did not have that type of problem

Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to trio who discovered Hepatitis C virus

Harvey J Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M Rice jointly honoured for their decisive contribution to the fight against blood-borne hepatitis, a major global health problem

Trump confronts a new form of risk in Covid-19, more personal and perilous

If anything, the toll of the virus, on Mr. Trump and his nation, has reinforced how little his life of chance-taking had prepared him for the cold math of infectious disease

Biden's safety protocols remain under wraps even after exposure to Trump

During the 2016 campaign, Trump released a letter from his doctor that predicted he would be "the healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency"; the doctor later said Trump had dictate

'Keep calm and carry on' may not work in a time of Covid-19 pandemic

Beyond the obvious ways that this cavalier behavior is disconcerting, it has enhanced a widely shared sense that Britain - famously rule-abiding - is now operating without adult supervision

Fears of 'twindemic': Here is how flu symptoms differ from Covid-19

There are at least 100 viruses that can cause the common cold, but only four that cause seasonal flu

Tycoon-in-chief

Book review of White House, Inc.: How Donald Trump Turned the Presidency Into a Business

US sees opportunity in the wake of recent India-China border conflict

As the rivalry between India and China intensifies, the United States and India have taken their shared anger toward Beijing and forged stronger diplomatic and military ties

Despite crises, India fixes its gaze on Sushant Singh Rajput's death

Covid-19 is rippling through the country. The economy is reeling. But for many Indians, an actor's death and the investigation that followed are a bigger story