French daily coronavirus death toll tumbles to 83
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s daily death toll from the new coronavirus dropped on...
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Moscow says it ascribed over 60% of coronavirus deaths in April to other causes
By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) – The city of Moscow said on Wednesday it had ascribed the...
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Twin antibodies may help fight coronavirus; normal speech may spread virus
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) – The following is a brief roundup of the latest scientific studies...
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CDC reports 1,364,061 coronavirus cases, 82,246 deaths
(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday reported...
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Cases of rare COVID-linked syndrome impacting children in 15 states: New York governor
(Reuters) – At least 15 states are investigating cases of a rare inflammatory syndrome...
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UK rejects calls to publish detailed data of care-home deaths from COVID-19
By Ryan McNeill and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – Campaigners for the welfare of...
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Spanish antibody study points to 5% of population affected by coronavirus
MADRID (Reuters) – Preliminary results from a nationwide coronavirus antibody study show...
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Israel approves medical cannabis exports
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israel gave approval on Wednesday for exports of medical cannabis,...
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With Castro-era biotech, Cuba seeks to compete in coronavirus treatment race
By Sarah Marsh HAVANA (Reuters) – Communist-run Cuba, laboring under a six-decade U.S....
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Swiss doctor taps his past to help Zurich meet PPE needs
By John Miller MAENNEDORF, Switzerland (Reuters) – Love led a young Swiss doctor to emigrate...
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Italy’s daily coronavirus death toll rises, new cases fall
ROME (Reuters) – Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 195 on Wednesday,...
Read MoreDiaSorin gets Canada’s approval for sale of COVID-19 antibody tests
MILAN (Reuters) – Italian diagnostics group DiaSorin received on Tuesday approval from Canadian authorities to sell its COVID-19 antibody tests but will not supply its testing kits to the Italian government, Chief...
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U.S. to tell doctors to report cases of COVID-19 inflammatory syndrome in kids
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. health officials said on Wednesday they will...
Read MoreBristol Myers, bluebird to resubmit cancer therapy filing as FDA declines review
By Saumya Joseph (Reuters) – Bristol Myers Squibb Co said on Wednesday it planned to resubmit its application for an experimental multiple myeloma therapy by the end of July after the U.S. drug regulator declined to review...
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WHO sees ‘potentially positive data’ in treating coronavirus
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that some...
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Russia claims promising signs in early trials of antiviral drug favipiravir
By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) – A candidate drug for treating the new coronavirus,...
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Chinese lab boosts Serbia’s coronavirus testing capacity
(This May 12 story corrects Chinese name of lab to Huo-Yan, not Huo-Yun) BELGRADE (Reuters)...
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Russia reports more than 10,000 new coronavirus infections
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia on Wednesday reported 10,028 new confirmed cases of the novel...
Read MoreRemote Lesotho becomes last country in Africa to record COVID-19 case
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Lesotho recorded its first case of COVID-19 on Wednesday, the health ministry said, becoming the last country in Africa to be afflicted by the virus. The ministry said it had conducted 81 tests for...
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Slowly but steadily, China strives to make widespread virus testing the new normal
By Brenda Goh and Min Zhang SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing resident Wang Yukun was...
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