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Children Less Likely to Transmit Coronavirus, Say Epidemiologists

Although Covid-19 has affected people from all age groups, data shows that death from the virus is very rare among youngsters, especially children.

May 19, 2020

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Starbucks to Reopen Cafes in Italy as Country Starts Softening Coronavirus Lockdown Rules

Starbucks has been incurring losses in North America, Europe and parts of Asia with most of its cafes closed for more than two months.

May 19, 2020

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Coronavirus: Moderna Releases First Data on Successful Human Trial of Covid-19 Vaccine

Moderna, which has tied up with Swiss drugmaker Lonza, earlier said that it could start manufacturing the Covid-19 vaccine as early as July.

May 18, 2020

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Coronavirus Pandemic Could Jeopardize US-China Trade Deal: Donald Trump

The coronavirus pandemic could reignite a tariff war between the United States and China once again that could further affect their economy.

May 14, 2020

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Are China-linked hackers trying to steal coronavirus vaccine data from US? FBI launches probe

The FBI has urged medical staff and researchers in the United States to be vigilant and immediately report suspicious cyber activity

May 14, 2020

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Coronavirus: Fed's Powell says US economy needs more policy help to avoid 'prolonged recession'

Powell's comments come a day after House Democrats unveiled a new $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill

May 13, 2020

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Coronavirus: Boeing's crisis deepens as company records zero orders again in April

Boeing has delivered a meager 56 aircrafts in the first four months this year. This has also been Boeing's worst start to a year since 1962

May 13, 2020

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Moderna's experimental coronavirus vaccine gains Fast Track status from FDA

With this status, Moderna becomes eligible for more frequent meetings with the FDA in addition to a rolling submission of the marketing application

May 12, 2020

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Abbott Labs gets emergency use authorization from FDA for new coronavirus antibody test

The company said that it is ready to ship around 30 million tests this month and will have the capacity to ship more than 60 million tests from June

May 12, 2020

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Sony temporarily suspends PlayStation Store in China to upgrade security

The move comes at a time when demand for video and online games have surged as more people are staying indoors due to the coronavirus outbreak

May 11, 2020

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Pfizer to focus on coronavirus vaccine; plans to outsource production of some existing drugs

Outsourcing some of its manufacturing will allow Pfizer to shift a portion of its production to four of its existing vaccine manufacturing facilities

May 10, 2020

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Coronavirus: Lyft to require drivers, riders to wear masks; launches personal health certification

Passengers will also be required to sanitize their hands frequently, keep their windows open and not sit in the front seat next to the driver

May 9, 2020

Coronavirus

Zoom acquires secure messaging service Keybase to enhance encryption efforts

The acquisition of the 25-person start-up is Zoom's latest move in a 90-day plan that the company announced on April 1 to fix it security flaws

May 8, 2020

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Moderna gets emergency approval from FDA for phase 2 trial of its coronavirus vaccine candidate

Moderna plans to begin the phase 2 clinical trials with 600 participants soon and the phase 3 trials as early as this summer

May 7, 2020

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Coronavirus: Sanofi reportedly enrolling thousands of volunteers for Covid-19 vaccine trials

Sanofi had earlier said that it could produce 600 million doses of coronavirus vaccine by 2021 if clinical tests succeed

May 7, 2020

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Shanghai Disneyland now open for all its visitors

Disney to reopen Shanghai Disneyland on May 11 after taking $1 billion hit due to coronavirus

Shanghai Disneyland was also the first Disney theme park to close on January 24 following the Covid-19 outbreak

May 6, 2020

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Microsoft invests $1 billion in cloud business in Poland; to come up with new datacenter

The new cloud datacenter region in Poland joins Microsoft's global footprint which now expands to 59 regions

May 6, 2020

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Coronavirus: Starbucks to reopen 85% cafes in US by end of the week but with major changes

Starbucks, which had closed all its cafes on March 22 due to stay-at-home restrictions, plans to open more than 90% of its cafes by early June

May 5, 2020

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Clothing giant J.Crew falls prey to coronavirus; files for bankruptcy

The company has secured $400 million in financing from its existing lenders to fund operations through bankruptcy

May 5, 2020

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Coronavirus: Scientists develop new antibody test with 99.8% accuracy and faster results

Blood-screening company Quotient has developed a new machine that has the capacity of conducting 3,000 coronavirus antibody tests daily

May 4, 2020

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