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Flight’s canceled, schools closed as China fight new COVID-19 outbreak
Authorities in China canceled hundreds of flights, closed schools and ramped up mass testing on Thursday to try and stamp…
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WHO still reviewing Sputnik V vaccine data, as Russia presses bid
The World Health Organization is still reviewing data about Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine as part of hopes that it can…
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Profiling COVID-19 mutations help scientists find weak spots: Study
Erica Ollmann Saphire spent the past year and a half profiling the coronavirus, creating intricate three-dimensional images in her San…
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Venezuela proposes to the world paying for coronavirus vaccines with oil
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday proposed paying for vaccines against the novel coronavirus with oil, though he provided few…
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Drug maker Lilly says COVID-19 treatment slashed hospitalization and deaths
US drug maker Eli Lilly’s combination of two synthetic antibodies reduced hospitalizations and deaths in high-risk patients recently diagnosed with…
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World has no choice but to learn to live with COVID-19
As coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections rise in much of the world, many are clinging to the hope that vaccines will…
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Coronavirus: Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine 95 percent effective
Pfizer Inc said on Wednesday that final results from the late-stage trial of its COVID-19 vaccine show it was 95…
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After Pfizer’s vaccine announcement, Russia says it own vaccine over 90 pct effective
Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus is more than 90 percent effective, a health ministry official said on Monday.…
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WHO: Pandemic reaches ‘alarming juncture’ in Eastern Mediterranean
World Health Organization said Thursday that the COVID-19 pandemic has reached “an alarming juncture” in eastern Mediterranean countries. Speaking at…
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Qatari Sheikh Faisal bin Jassim Al-Thani provokes an interaction about the boycott of French Products
Qatari Sheikh, Faisal bin Jassim Al-Thani, called activists on social media to replace of French products with Turkish products and…
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