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'KUNG FLU': Media continues politically correct attack on Trump

There is no evidence that anyone involved in the Trump administration used the phrase "Kung Flu" other than the word of one reporter from CBS.

Libby Emmons / Mar 18, 2020

International News

China says Japanese flu drug is 'clearly effective' in treating coronavirus

Chinese medical authorities have brought attention to a drug in Japan used for new influenza strains that seems to be effective in fighting coronavirus.

Sam Edwards / Mar 18, 2020

Canadian News

Alberta NDP undermines Kenney's coronavirus measures, uses pandemic as a fundraising issue

The NDP has misappropriated Kenney’s statements, directed Facebook users to attack the premier, and have sent fundraising emails.

Nico Johnson / Mar 18, 2020

International News

WHO warns against ibuprofen to treat for coronavirus symptoms

WHO recommends that people with symptoms of coronavirus should avoid ibuprofen because effects of the virus can worsen with use of anti-inflammatory drugs.

Sam Edwards / Mar 18, 2020

Canadian News

Notorious Twitter troll wishes coronavirus on prominent conservatives

Freelance writer Nora Loreto posted a tweet on Wednesday wishing that Peter MacKay and Brian Lilley would get sick with the COVID-19 coronavirus.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Mar 18, 2020

Canadian News

NFLD health minister floats possible punishment for ignoring coronavirus recommendations

John Haggie, the health minister of NL said he is thinking of taking action against those who decide to ignore recommendations for coronavirus safety.

Sam Edwards / Mar 18, 2020

Canadian News

Ontario distillery to bottle and distribute 65 percent for disinfecting

An Ontario Distillery is bottling 65 percent alcohol for disinfecting. The company said that they would have more than 1,000 bottles ready by today.

Sam Edwards / Mar 18, 2020

Canadian News

BREAKING: Trudeau confirms US border closing, announces emergency funding for unemployed

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressed media Wednesday morning after US President Donald Trump confirmed over Twitter that the Canada-US border would be "temporarily closing."

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Mar 18, 2020

Canadian News

WestJet warns passengers of possible coronavirus exposure

On Tuesday, WestJet Airlines announced that some passengers on recent flights were possibly exposed to the coronavirus.

Sam Edwards / Mar 18, 2020

International News

Had China intervened three weeks earlier, coronavirus spread would have been reduced 'by 95 percent': Study

Early intervention would have significantly stomped out the spread of the virus, researchers found.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Mar 18, 2020

American News

Coronavirus stays active in air for 3 hours, up to days on surfaces

Scientists tested how long coronavirus stays active and that found the virus maintains contagious properties for hours in the air, and days on surfaces.

Libby Emmons / Mar 18, 2020

Canadian News, Business & Finance

Canadian banks to allow mortgage deferrals for 6 months

Canada's top six banks will allow mortgage deferrals for up to six months, to help borrowers weather the coronavirus storm.

Libby Emmons / Mar 18, 2020

International News

Blood type may be a factor in coronavirus susceptibility

Preliminary research by a Chinese team indicates that type O blood might be best at fighting off coronavirus, while type A could pose a greater risk

C.G. Jones / Mar 18, 2020

Canadian News, American News

Canada and the US set to suspend travel between countries

A joint statement is being prepared by the United States and Canada that will announce a suspension of travel between the countries during the coronavirus outbreak.

Barrett Wilson / Mar 18, 2020

American News

Prominent Bernie bro tweets: "Go shoot the nearest police officer in the face"

"Go shoot the nearest police officer in the face" these are the words of a prominent activist and Bernie Sanders volunteer Yusuf Naqvi, a Chicago-based contract lawyer.

Ian Miles Cheong / Mar 18, 2020

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