A youth with no recent travel history was detected with the new strain in Denver making him the first person discovered to be infected with the mutated COVID version in the US
The US, which has imposed sanctions on oil trade in the Persian-Gulf region, claimed to have intercepted and confiscated two Iranian containers headed to Venezuela, a claim rubbished by Tehran
The Trump administration said that it would not allow foreign students to remain in the country if their classes are moved online due to the COVID-19 crisis.