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Business

AstraZeneca, Oxford University tie up on Covid-19 vaccine; trial results could be out by July

Under the deal, AstraZeneca will manufacture and distribute the vaccine globally and during the duration of the pandemic will supply it at cost

May 1, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Tech & Trend

Google makes Google Meet free for all users to better take on Zoom amid coronavirus pandemic

Until now, the premium videoconferencing tool from Google was only available for paid subscribers of Google's G Suite business accounts

Apr 30, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Society

Tajikistan reports first cases of Coronavirus in the coountry

The deadly virus outbreak has infected over 3.2 million people worldwide and has claimed the lives of more than 220,000 globally

Apr 30, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Politics

Can cocktail of aspirin, lemon juice, honey and water cure coronavirus? Here is the answer

The World Health Organization has debunked such claims and warned against self-medication or home remedies

Apr 30, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

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Science

Make physical activity part of kids' routine during lockdown

The researchers found that they were having the effect of reducing still further what was often already low levels of physical activity in children

Apr 30, 2020

By IANS

Society

As humans retreat from oceans due to Coronavirus, dolphins, rays and sharks are seen more near shores

People in quarantine during lockdown make marine animals throng to city side and beaches, also raising ecological concerns

Apr 30, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Japanese foreign minister treats Boris Johnson to some Fukushima peach juice

Society

Royal College of Surgeons warns against lifting coronavirus lockdown in Britain now

The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson convened to the Cabinet meeting to discuss the exit strategy

Apr 30, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Religion

Saudi Arabia to reopen the Two Holy Mosques for public on May 1

The Grand Mosque in Mecca, and the Prophet Muhammad Mosque in Medina for worshippers from the 8th day of the holy month of Ramadan ie from Friday, April 1

Apr 30, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Science

Chinese scientists develop new test that detects antibodies against Coronavius in just 10 minutes

Scientists from several institutions in Guangzhou, China, have developed a new test that is similar to a pregnancy test, that detects antibodies against COVID-19

Apr 30, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

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Society

Data analysis by US Intel may reveal whether China, WHO hid information on Coronavirus pandemic

White House ordered US Intelligence agency to go through each and every available data to find out if China and WHO had hidden information from the world about the pandemic

Apr 30, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Economy

Spain's ruined economy suffers worst contraction in a quarter on record due to Coronavirus crisis

The figure of the National Statistics Institute's was the worst from the time when the series began in 1970

Apr 30, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Society

Italian PM claims to ease Coronavirus lockdown on basis of local conditions

The deadly virus outbreak has claimed the lives of more than 220,000 people globally in over 170 countries

Apr 30, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Society

Son never got to say goodbye to father who was dying of Coronavirus in federal prison

Michael Fleming and his family did not get a chance to say goodbye to his father who died of coronavirus as Bureau of Prisons never notified them about his declining health

Apr 30, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Society

Coronavirus poll finds that 79% voters feel there will be a second wave of virus outbreak

Morning Consult found after at poll survey that also involved US political spectrum that majority felt second coronavirus wave would arrive by next year

Apr 30, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Society

New father Johnson holds cabinet meeting amid questions over UK's coronavirus response

The UK government will face questions if it fails to meet a target Heath Minister Matt Hancock set of carrying out 100,000 daily tests for the virus by the end of April

Apr 30, 2020

By Reuters

Health

Why did the recovered Coronavirus patients test positive again? Experts reveal

Reactivation of coronavirus is virtually impossible said South Korean experts over those who retested for COVID-19 telling that it is not a chronic infection

Apr 30, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

These photos are shared online claiming to be the dead bodies of COVID-19 victims, but actually it show victims of a deadly heatwave that killed hundreds of in Pakistan in 2015.

Society

Fact check: Are these the dead bodies of COVID-19 victims in Pakistan? Find the truth

Three photos claiming to be that of the bodies of COVID-19 victims in Pakistan are going viral on social media

Apr 30, 2020

By Anu James

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Entertainment

Spanish news anchor allegedly caught cheating live with naked woman during Coronavirus lockdown

The news anchor Alfonso Merlos says he broke up with former girlfriend Marta López, which she denies

Apr 30, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Society

Yemen confirms first two deaths due to the Coronavirus

The deadly virus outbreak has infected over 3.2 million globally claiming the lives of over 220,000 people worldwide

Apr 30, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Society

Can green papaya salad prevent Coronavirus? Here's the truth behind viral claim in Thailand

Ever since the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus, netizens have been suggesting many homemade techniques to kill the deadly COVID-19 and the latest one to join the list is papaya

Apr 30, 2020

By Anu James

Fake news

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