FDA to allow some labs to use coronavirus tests prior to review
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Saturday said it will allow some laboratories to immediately use tests they have developed and validated to achieve more rapid testing capacity for the coronavirus in the country.
Biden seeks decisive South Carolina win to breathe life into presidential bid
Former Vice President Joe Biden seeks a decisive victory in South Carolina’s Democratic primary on Saturday to resuscitate his presidential hopes, while Bernie Sanders aims to cement his status as the leading candidate for the party’s nomination.
Trump allies hope to ride anti-socialist rhetoric to election win
Conservative activists are enthusiastically taking up Republican President Donald Trump’s re-election rallying cry that his Democratic adversaries are pursuing a radical socialist ideology that will ruin the United States.
Number of U.S. coronavirus cases of unknown origin climbs to four
U.S. public health officials said they have identified four “presumptive” coronavirus cases believed to have emerged from community transmission of the infection, signaling a turning point in efforts to contain the disease in the United States.
Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ immigration policy allowed to proceed temporarily
A U.S. appeals court on Friday temporarily put on hold a decision to block one of President Donald Trump’s signature immigration policies that reined in a surge of migrants on the southern border, forcing tens of thousands to wait in Mexico.
Oregon cites its first ‘presumptive’ coronavirus case, one of unknown origin
The Oregon Health Authority on Friday announced the state’s first “presumptive” case of coronavirus, in an adult who has not traveled to a country where the virus is circulating or had close contact with another person known to be infected.
New coronavirus case of unknown origin in California
The United States will invoke a federal defense law to boost production of masks, gloves, gowns and other items to protect against the new coronavirus, the Trump administration said, as a new case of unknown origin was confirmed in California on Friday…
On the trail: Biden aims for ‘significant’ South Carolina win, Trump urges supporters to intervene
Presidential contender Joe Biden told South Carolina’s Democrats on Friday that they can take control of the White House if they pick “the right nominee” to face President Donald Trump.
New coronvirus case in Oregon is of unknown origin: Oregon Health Authority
The latest confirmed case of Coronavirus in Oregon is of unknown origin said Oregon health authority when it declared its first confirmed presumptive case of novel coronavirus on Friday.
Vice President Pence says just one American with coronavirus still in hospital
Of dozens of confirmed coronavirus cases in the United States, only one patient is still in the hospital, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Friday.