US reports first infant death from coronavirus

WASHINGTON: Officials in the state of Illinois reported the first death of an infant from coronavirus pandemic Saturday, reported Anadolu Agency.  The younger than one-year-old baby in Chicago tested positive for virus known as Covid-19.  “There has never before been a death associated with Covid-19 in an infant,” said Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr Ngozi Ezike. […]

Jakarta’s first death due to COVID-19

JAKARTA: A 53-year-old foreign woman has become the first fatality linked to COVID-19 in Indonesia, the Indonesian government said today. The government spokesman on COVID-19, Achmad Yurianto, said the woman died at about 2 am today. He said she had underlying health problems such as diabetes and lung disease. The woman was the 25th positive […]