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Cyclists ride through Times Square during evening rush hour, during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease in New York City, New York, US, April 15, 2020. Picture taken April 15, 2020/ Reuters

WHO official says rising US Covid-19 cases 'not entirely explained through just increased testing'

"This is something that WHO has spoken about many times — many countries have experienced clusters of disease or upticks in the aftermath of reducing stay at home orders or allowing population...

US President Donald Trump delivers a statement on the ongoing protests over racial inequality in the wake of the death of George Floyd while in Minneapolis police custody, in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, US, June 1, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner

Trump says would only meet Maduro to discuss Venezuelan president's exit

FILE PHOTO: The building of the US Supreme Court is pictured in Washington, DC, US, January 19, 2020. REUTERS/Will Dunham

US Supreme Court rejects challenge to Trump's steel tariffs

FILE PHOTO: White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro walks out for a television interview about the Trump administration’s coronavirus response, at the White House in Washington, US March 26, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

White House's Navarro 'never heard' Trump ask China's Xi for help winning election

Dr Ashish Jha, director of Harvard Global Health Institute. Picture: Collected

Ongoing issues with Covid-19 test is 'not a joke' - Harvard expert

FILE PHOTO: An ampoule of Dexamethasone is seen during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in this picture illustration taken June 17, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo

US hospitals in hard hit regions step up use of steroids on sickest Covid-19 patients

FILE PHOTO: People walk along the shore as beaches reopen after closures aimed at preventing the spread of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, US, April 21, 2020. REUTERS/Rachel Jessen

More than 90% of Americans remain susceptible to coronavirus, expert says

FILE PHOTO: US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts waits for US President Donald Trump's State of the Union address to a joint session of the US Congress in the House Chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, US February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Leah Millis/POOL/File Photo

US Supreme Court blocks Trump bid to end 'Dreamers' immigrant program

A man is wheeled on a stretcher at Maimonides Medical Center during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, April 14, 2020/ Reuters

Johns Hopkins calls on US to perform coronavirus antibody tests nationwide

People crowd the beach, while other jurisdictions had already closed theirs in efforts to combat the spread of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Clearwater, Florida, US March 17, 2020/ Reuters

Covid-19 could have 'catastrophic consequences' in Florida, expert says

Fauci’s comments come days after the United States authorized emergency use of Eli Lilly & Co’s bamlanivimab Photo: Reuters/Tom Brenner/File Photo

Fauci: 'Anti-science bias' is a problem in the US

People line up outside a temporary unemployment office established by the Kentucky Labor Cabinet at the State Capitol Annex in Frankfort, Kentucky, US June 17, 2020. REUTERS/Bryan Woolston

US weekly jobless claims remain high, second wave of layoffs blamed

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire leaves following the weekly cabinet meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, June 17, 2020. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/Pool

Europe threatens digital taxes without global deal, after US quits talks