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India doctors fight virus with raincoats, helmets

India doctors fight virus with raincoats, helmets

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Shortages of protective health gear in India are forcing some doctors to use raincoats and motorbike helmets while fighting the coronavirus,...Details
Six who attended Delhi’s Nizamuddin congregation die in Telangana

CoronavirusSix who attended Delhi’s Nizamuddin congregation die in Telangana

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The government of southern India’s Telangana state on Monday announced that six people who had attended a religious congregation in...Details
What you need to know right now

CoronavirusWhat you need to know right now

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Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now:   Scanning the infection curve More than 777,000 people have been infected...Details
US virus deaths cross 3,000 on deadliest day

US virus deaths cross 3,000 on deadliest day

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The US death toll from the coronavirus pandemic climbed past 3,000 on Monday, the deadliest day yet in the country's mounting crisis, while New...Details
US weighs grim math of death vs economy

US weighs grim math of death vs economy

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Hollstadt Consulting CEO Molly Jungbauer has had to let go 30 of the 150 employees at her St. Paul, Minnesota firm to weather the drop in revenue...Details
Five days of worship that set a virus time bomb in France

Five days of worship that set a virus time bomb in France

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From the stage of an evangelical superchurch, the leader of the gospel choir kicked off an evening of prayer and preaching: "We're going to...Details
India police fire tear gas on workers defying lockdown

India police fire tear gas on workers defying lockdown

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Police in western India fired tear gas to disperse a stone-pelting crowd of migrant workers defying a...Details
J&J to start human testing of coronavirus vaccine by September

J&J to start human testing of coronavirus vaccine by September

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Johnson & Johnson plans to start human testing of its experimental coronavirus vaccine by September and make it ready for emergency use in...Details
China reports drop in new virus cases, none in Wuhan for 6th day

China reports drop in new virus cases, none in Wuhan for 6th day

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China reported a drop in new coronavirus infections for a fourth day as drastic curbs on international travellers reined in the number of...Details
No plan to extend lockdown as poor struggle: India

No plan to extend lockdown as poor struggle: India

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India has no plans to extend a 21-day lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus, the government said on Monday, as it struggled to keep...Details
Over 34,000 dead in virus worldwide

Over 34,000 dead in virus worldwide

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The worldwide death toll from Covid-19 or the novel coronavirus has surged by about 4,000 in a day to 34,005, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins...Details
N Korea conducts successful test of rocket launchers amid coronavirus outbreak

N Korea conducts successful test of rocket launchers amid coronavirus outbreak

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North Korea's latest test of super-large multiple rocket launchers a day earlier was a success, state media said on Monday....Details
US healthcare workers fight shortages and fear

US healthcare workers fight shortages and fear

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US nurses and doctors on the front lines of the battle against the new coronavirus that has infected tens of thousands of Americans and killed...Details
US virus deaths could reach 200,000, top expert Fauci warns

US virus deaths could reach 200,000, top expert Fauci warns

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US deaths from coronavirus could reach 200,000 with millions of cases, the government’s top infectious diseases expert warned on Sunday (Mar 29) as...Details
Tokyo coronavirus cases jump in record daily rise

Tokyo coronavirus cases jump in record daily rise

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Tokyo has confirmed 68 new coronavirus cases, a record daily increase, public broadcaster NHK reported on...Details
Modi apologises to India's poor over coronavirus lockdown

Modi apologises to India's poor over coronavirus lockdown

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the nation's poor for forgiveness on Sunday, as the economic and human toll from his 21-day nationwide...Details
China defends against incoming second wave of coronavirus

China defends against incoming second wave of coronavirus

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A growing number of imported coronavirus cases in China, where the epidemic originated in December, risked fanning a second wave of infections when...Details
‘Malaria drug is biggest hope against coronavirus’

‘Malaria drug is biggest hope against coronavirus’

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Novartis Chief Executive Vas Narasimhan said his Sandoz generics unit's malaria, lupus and arthritis drug hydroxychloroquine is the company's...Details
US infant’s death from coronavirus marks rare case

US infant’s death from coronavirus marks rare case

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A US infant has died from the novel coronavirus, reports international media. Officials in the state of Illinois announced on Saturday that the...Details
Global coronavirus deaths near 31,000

Global coronavirus deaths near 31,000

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The worldwide death toll from Covid-19 or the coronavirus has reached 30,847 with number of infections surging to 664,924, according to figures...Details
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