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This microscope image made available by the National Cancer Institute Center for Cancer Research in 2015 shows human colon cancer cells with the nuclei stained red. On Friday, May 29, 2020, doctors are reporting success with newer drugs that control certain types of cancer better, reduce the risk it will come back and make treatment simpler and easier to bear. (NCI Center for Cancer Research via AP)
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New drugs make headway against lung, prostate, colon cancers
This microscope image made available by the National Cancer Institute Center for Cancer Research in 2015 shows human colon cancer cells with the nuclei stained red. On Friday, May 29, 2020, doctors are reporting success with newer drugs that control certain types of cancer better, reduce the risk it will come back and make treatment simpler and easier to bear. (NCI Center for Cancer Research via AP)
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  • This microscope image made available by the National Cancer Institute Center for Cancer Research in 2015 shows human colon cancer cells with the nuclei stained red. On Friday, May 29, 2020, doctors are reporting success with newer drugs that control certain types of cancer better, reduce the risk it will come back and make treatment simpler and easier to bear. (NCI Center for Cancer Research via AP)
  • Samson Waithaka rides a bicycle with informational messages warning about the new coronavirus in the Mathare slum, or informal settlement, of Nairobi, Kenya, Thursday, May 28, 2020. According to Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors without Borders), measures being taken to curb the spread of the coronavirus such as a nightly curfew and transport restrictions, shortages of protective equipment, and the risk of contamination, are causing disruption to the provision of general health services in the low-income neighborhood. Some of these include the closure of private clinics and an unwillingness by others to admit patients with respiratory issues caused by tuberculosis, asthma or pneumonia. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
  • Smoke rises over the Nissan factory as workers burn tires during a protest in Barcelona, Spain, Thursday, May 28, 2020. Japanese carmaker Nissan Motor Co. has decided to close its manufacturing plans in the northeastern Catalonia region, resulting in the loss of some 3,000 direct jobs. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
  • Blue Impulse of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force fly over medical workers of Self-Defense Forces Central Hospital in Tokyo, Friday, May 29, 2020, in Tokyo. A Japanese Air Self-Defense Force’s aerobatics team performed a demonstration flight to express support and gratitude for medical workers. The six Blue Impulse aircraft flew for about 20 minutes over Tokyo to thank for doctors, nurses and other medical staff. (Kyodo News via AP)
  • Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., uses a video link to question witnesses during a House Committee on Education and Labor Subcommittee on Workforce Protections hearing examining the federal government's actions to protect workers from COVID-19, Thursday, May 28, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Chip Somodevilla/Pool via AP)
  • Visitors to the River Walk pass a restaurant that has reopened in San Antonio, Wednesday, May 27, 2020. Texas continues to reopen in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
  • Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie testifies during a House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 28, 2020, on the Department of Veterans Affairs response to COVID-19. (Anna Moneymaker/The New York Times via AP, Pool)
  • FILE - In this June 19, 2018 file photo, a Panama border police officer points as he begins to patrol in the Darien Province, on the border with Colombia, in Yaviza, Panama. As Panama deals with the care of migrants living in shelters in the jungle province of Darien in May 2020, the Inter-American court ordered Panama to take urgent measures to protect migrants' lives in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco, File)
  • FILE - In this Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020 file photo, National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks as President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence listen during a briefing about the coronavirus in the press briefing room at the White House in Washington. At right is Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Fauci has said he isn't active in organized religion but credited his Jesuit schooling with burnishing the values that drive his public service. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
  • Russian Border Guard veterans hold their military flags as they celebrate their service holiday in front of closed due to coronavirus pandemic Gorky Park in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, May 28, 2020. Russia marked the 102nd anniversary of its Border Guards on Monday. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
  • FILE - In this April 24, 2020 file photo, Stephen Hahn, commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. A group of physicians has asked a federal court to suspend a U.S. Food and Drug Administration rule that requires patients to visit a hospital, clinic or medical office to get an abortion pill. The American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday, May 27 in Maryland on behalf of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
  • FILE - This Aug. 16, 2018 file photo shows a self-driving Nuro vehicle in Scottsdale, Ariz. CVS Health said Thursday, May 28, 2020 it will partner with Silicon Valley robotics company Nuro on deliveries of medicines and other products to customers near a Houston-area store. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
  • Hiring signs are displayed at a Target store in Chicago, Thursday, May 28, 2020. Thirty-seven major U.S. companies hiring now to meet coronavirus demand. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
  • FILE - In this Friday, May 31, 2019 file photo a tourist from South Korea gestures as she stands on the Margit bridge over the Danube river where a sightseeing boat had capsized in Budapest, Hungary. Commemorations will be held on the first anniversary of the May 29, 2019, mishap on the Danube River in which a sightseeing boat carrying mostly tourists from South Korea sank after a collision with a river cruise ship. Just seven of the 33 South Korean tourists aboard the Hableany (Mermaid) survived the nighttime collision at Budapest's Margit Bridge, near Hungary's Parliament building. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic, File)
  • A woman talks to a child through a window in Harare, Thursday May 28, 2020. Manhunts have begun after hundreds of people, some with the coronavirus, fled quarantine centres in Zimbabwe and Malawi while authorities worry they will spread COVID-19 in countries whose health systems can be rapidly overwhelmed.(AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)
  • The driver of an ambulance returns after helping cremate the body of a woman who died of Covid 19 on a handcart for cremation in New Delhi, India, Thursday, May 28, 2020. India grappled with scorching temperatures and the worst locust invasion in decades as authorities prepared for the end of a months long lockdown despite recording thousands of new infections every day. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
  • An orthodox worshiper, wearing a mask for protection against the COVID-19 virus, holds a candle while sitting in an open archaeological site outside the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, which includes ruins dating as far back as the Roman Empire, during a religious service in the Black Sea port of Constanta, Romania, Wednesday, May 27, 2020. Romanian Orthodox Archbishop Teodosie rescheduled the Orthodox Easter service, which was to be held in mid-April, to offer worshippers an opportunity to celebrate Easter properly after the cancelling of the original April 19 service due to the national lockdown imposed because of the coronavirus epidemic. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
  • Coffee is served in the Caffe' Peru' bar, where a large plexiglass division was mounted over the counter to protect bartenders and customers from COVID-19 as they enjoy their drinks, in Rome, Wednesday, May 27, 2020. Restaurants and bars around the world are experimenting with a variety of contraptions to protect diners from the virus, to try lure back clientele while keeping them infection-free. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
  • Relatives carry the coffin of a suspected COVID-19 victim at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, Thursday, May 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
  • Cafes and restaurants are empty on the Roman forum in Pula, Croatia, Tuesday, May 26, 2020. "Our Dream Their Smile" group has helped people in the tourism-dependent area in the Adriatic survive as the outbreak closed down borders, shutting down hotels, restaurants and other businesses that normally thrive in virus-free times. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)
  • In this May 21, 2020, photo, grave diggers bury a body at Radwan Cemetery in Aden, Yemen. At a cemetery in Yemen’s largest southern city, dozens of fresh graves are a testament to a spike in deaths amid the coronavirus pandemic. The cemetery workers who bury them don’t know what killed the newly deceased. But there’s no denying that there's been an increasing number of people getting sick in the port city of Aden — likely from the coronavirus. (AP Photo)
  • Christina Anderson, right, shops for fashion in bulk for the store RichNPure with the help of a store owner Wednesday, May 27, 2020, in Los Angeles. California moved to further relax its coronavirus restrictions and help the battered economy. Retail stores, including those at shopping malls, can open at 50% capacity. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
  • Defense Secretary Mark Esper listens during a Cabinet Meeting with President Donald Trump in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, May 19, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
  • FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019, file photo, flames and thick, black smoke light up the pre-dawn sky following and explosion at the TPC plant in Port Neches, Texas. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said that it cited TPC for three willful violations by not developing and implementing procedures for emergency shutdown and not inspecting and testing process vessel and piping components. TPC faces $514,692 in civil OSHA fines, stemming from the explosion and fires. (Kim Brent/The Beaumont Enterprise via AP)
  • FILE - In this Tuesday, May 5, 2020 file photo, an orange biohazard tag hangs from a body bag in an isolated refrigerated unit set aside for bodies infected with coronavirus at the Cook County morgue in Chicago. The best sources of data on deaths from any cause is death certificates. But there time lags from when a death occurs, when a doctor or medical examiner assigns a cause, and when death certificates are filed, sent to health officials, and checked and counted. In a minority of cases, autopsies are performed, which can cause even more of a delay. So generally speaking, the most complete death counts are about two weeks old. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
  • FILE -This June 12, 2011 file photo shows Larry Kramer, left, and Daryl Roth embracing after they won the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play for "The Normal Heart" during the 65th annual Tony Awards in New York. Kramer, the playwright whose angry voice and pen raised theatergoers’ consciousness about AIDS and roused thousands to militant protests in the early years of the epidemic, died Wednesday, May 27, 2020 in Manhattan of pneumonia. He was 84. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen, File)
  • FILE - In this July 29, 2018, file photo, Shane Hanchey, of Sulphur, La., takes a lap and acknowledges the crowd after winning the tie-down roping event during Championship Sunday of the 122nd annual Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo at Frontier Park Arena in Cheyenne, Wyo. Cheyenne Frontier Days has been canceled for the first time in its 124-year history due to the coronavirus. Cheyenne Mayor Marian Orr said Wednesday, May 27, 2020 that organizers decided the risk of spreading the coronavirus was too great for the more than 140,000 people who visit Cheyenne for Frontier Days in late July. (Blaine McCartney/The Wyoming Tribune Eagle via AP, File)
  • District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference, Wednesday, May 27, 2020, in Washington. Bowser announced the start of the Phase 1 response to the coronavirus in Washington is to begin Friday, May 29. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
  • A member of medical personnel, wearing a full protective equipment, takes a mouth swab sample from a woman to be tested for coronavirus COVID-19 in a drive-in station in Luxembourg, Wednesday, May 27, 2020. Luxembourg has launch on Wednesday a nation wide coronavirus testing campaign among its population and commuters. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
  • FILE - This Jan. 31, 2017, file photo, shows the entrance to SeaWorld, in Orlando, Fla. Officials from SeaWorld and Disney World say they hope to open their theme parks in Orlando, Fla. in June and July. A city task force approved the plans on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)
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