Potential COVID-19 vaccine shows promise in mouse study
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Initial tests in mice of a potential COVID-19 vaccine...
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Somali doctor, veteran of many battles, girds for war with coronavirus
By Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Somali doctor Abdirizak Yusuf Ahmed has escaped an...
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Dutch end-of-life debate flares as coronavirus tests healthcare limits
By Stephanie van den Berg and Anthony Deutsch THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Doctors in the...
Read MoreCampari and Intercos to produce alcohol-based sanitizer for hospitals
MILAN (Reuters) – Drinks group Campari and cosmetic products maker Intercos Group have joined forces to produce hydro-alcoholic gel hand cleaners to be donated to healthcare workers in Italy’s region of Lombardy, the...
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Fauci says threats to his personal security ‘secondary’ to curbing coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The infectious diseases expert at the forefront of the U.S. fight...
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Swiss still far from coronavirus peak as deaths, cases rise: officials
By John Revill and John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland’s government said it was...
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Singapore reports 49 more coronavirus cases, taking total to 1,049
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore on Thursday reported 49 more coronavirus cases, its Health...
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UK coronavirus death toll rises to 2,921, up 24% in a day
LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom’s coronoavirus death toll rose 24 percent to...
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Britain’s Hancock will set out new testing measures for coronavirus
LONDON (Reuters) – Health minister Matt Hancock will set out on Thursday how Britain will...
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Indonesia needs ‘massive, rapid’ testing for coronavirus
By Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia needs to perform “massive”...
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Fielmann to donate 20,000 protective glasses to fight coronavirus
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German eyewear manufacturer Fielmann has started to produce protective...
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Coronavirus deaths in Netherlands increase to 1,339: authorities
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The number of deaths caused by an infection with the new coronavirus...
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Most Americans huddle indoors as coronavirus deaths keep spiking
By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Four new states imposed sweeping stay-at-home...
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China reports new African swine fever cases in Gansu province
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has confirmed two cases of African swine fever in northwestern...
Read MoreZambia records first coronavirus death
LUSAKA (Reuters) – Zambia has recorded its first death from coronavirus, and the number of confirmed cases has risen by three to 39, Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya said on Thursday. “The same patient had an...
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EU will avoid medicine shortage, industry chief says
PARIS (Reuters) – European Union countries will have access to the medicines they need to...
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Singapore’s coronavirus struggle shows colossal task of global containment
By John Geddie and Aradhana Aravindan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Held up as a role model for its...
Read MoreThailand hit by African Horse Sickness, killing over 100 horses
BANGKOK (Reuters) – More than 100 horses have died from African Horse Sickness (AHS) in Thailand, government data showed, in the Southeast Asian country’s first instance of the illness that only affects animals....
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WHO expects Malaysia’s coronavirus cases to peak in mid-April
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – The number of coronavirus cases in Malaysia is expected to peak in...
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Iran’s death toll from coronavirus rises to 3,160: health official
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s death toll from the coronavirus has reached 3,136, with 124...
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