FDA approves Novartis drug for a hard-to-treat type of lung cancer
(Reuters) – Novartis AG on Wednesday received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s...
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French coronavirus death toll close to 26,000, new infections jump
PARIS (Reuters) – The number of people who have died after contracting the new coronavirus...
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New coronavirus adapts to populations; vaccine works in monkeys
By Nancy Lapid NEW YORK (Reuters) – The following is a brief roundup of the latest...
Read MoreFitbit starts study to test if devices can detect irregular heart rhythms
(Reuters) – Fitbit Inc on Wednesday launched a virtual study to test if its wearable devices can detect irregular heart rhythms or atrial fibrillation. The hardware to detect irregular beats is present in FitBit’s...
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Coronavirus spreads among Indian police enforcing world’s largest lockdown
By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) – Hundreds of Indian police have tested positive for the...
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U.S. Supreme Court wrestles with Obamacare contraception case
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Supreme Court justices grappled on Wednesday...
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New coronavirus spread swiftly around world from late 2019, study finds
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – A genetic study of samples from more than 7,500 people...
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UK misses COVID-19 testing target for fourth day running
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain failed to meet its target of conducting 100,000 daily COVID-19...
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Turkey starting new phase in coronavirus battle, government says
By Ezgi Erkoyun ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey said on Wednesday it has brought the coronavirus...
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EU wants WHO review of lessons learnt from coronavirus crisis: draft
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – The European Union is backing calls for a timely...
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Spain extends state of emergency after PM musters opposition support
By Belén Carreño and Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez...
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Turkey’s coronavirus death toll rises by 64 to 3,584: minister
ANKARA (Reuters) – The number of people who have died from COVID-19 in Turkey has risen by...
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Soccer: Will the player of the future be ‘plant-based’?
By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – The days of English football’s once...
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Britain’s COVID-19 death toll rises to 30,076
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s COVID-19 death toll has risen by 649 to 30,076, according...
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Italy’s daily coronavirus death toll and new cases’ tally both rise
ROME (Reuters) – Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 369 on Wednesday,...
Read MoreU.S. FDA extends review of Bristol Myers’ cancer therapy acquired in Celgene deal
(Reuters) – Bristol Myers Squibb Co said on Wednesday the U.S. FDA has decided to extend the approval timeline for the drugmaker’s experimental blood cancer therapy that was acquired as part of the $74 billion buyout...
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Singapore’s health ministry confirms 788 new coronavirus cases, reports two additional deaths
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s health ministry on Wednesday confirmed 788 new...
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Belgian, U.S. scientists look to llama in search for COVID-19 treatment
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A llama called Winter could prove useful in the hunt for a treatment...
Read MoreYemen reports first three coronavirus cases, one death in Lahaj province
Aden (Reuters) – Yemen on Wednesday reported the first three cases of the novel coronavirus in the southern province of Lahaj, one of whom has died, and another infection in the southern port of Aden. The emergency...
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Iran’s coronavirus death toll rises by 78 to 6,418
(Reuters) – The death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak in Iran rose by 78 in the past...
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