Looking For A Comfort Drink For The Pandemic? Kenyans Love Their Fruity, Gingery Dawa
Called dawa and sold by street vendors, the concoctions have become so popular that they've driven up the price of lemons and limes.
Global Health
WHO Chief Urges Nations To Join In Preventing 'Vaccine Nationalism'
The World Health Organization's Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says he fears that without global cooperation ensuring equal access to COVID-19 vaccines, some countries could resort to hoarding.
Trump's Claim Of A New Zealand Surge Is 'Patently Wrong,' Ardern Says
President Trump claimed New Zealand is seeing a "big surge" in coronavirus cases on the same day New Zealand reported nine new cases and the U.S. added nearly 42,000.
How Bars Are Fueling COVID-19 Outbreaks
To owners of bars and nightclubs, pandemic restrictions on the industry can feel punitive. But there are important differences, virus hunters say, between a bar and a restaurant that serves alcohol.
'We Can't Live Like Zombies': Protesters In Spain Decry COVID-19 Mask Mandate
Demonstrators gathered in Madrid on Sunday to protest expanded requirements aimed at combating the disease, which has seen a sharp uptick in recent weeks.
Mexico And Argentina Team Up To Produce Coronavirus Vaccine For Latin America
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is concerned Latin America won't be the first in line for a coronavirus vaccine. So he has teamed up with Argentina to produce one.
A World Champion Slam Poet Pivots To Medicine
Sudanese American Emi Mahmoud achieved massive success as a spoken word artist. Now she's switching things up and pursuing a career in science.
Can Air Conditioners Spread COVID-19?
People are worried that the virus could be spread by air conditioning systems. Here's what researchers do — and don't yet — know.
New Zealand Investigates A Mystery: Where Did Its New Cases Come From?
The hunt is on to find the source of the coronavirus outbreak, now at 30 cases. The country is working to understand how the virus slipped through its defenses.
How Should I Cover My Face? A Deeper Look Into Neck Gaiters And Face Shields
Experts look into a new study that claims wearing a neck gaiter may be worse than no mask at all. And they discuss other face coverings such as goggles and plastic face shields.