coronavirus

Science

These virus hunters went hunting in bat caves and made a surprising coronavirus discovery!

'Virus hunters' search for dangerous viruses in bat filled caves to predict pandemics found a match for novel coronavirus in a cave. This could help in developing vaccines and treatments

Apr 27, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Business

Coronavirus: Sanofi and Regeneron stop arthritis drug Kevzara after clinical trial disappoints

Had Kevzara been successful, it would have helped in keeping many patients off ventilators or saving their lives

Apr 27, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Economy

How billionaires have become pandemic profiteers, while 26 million Americans lost their job

The billionaires added $308 billion to their wealth, while 26 million Americans lost their jobs, in the face of coronavirus crisis. Bezos's wealth grew 'unprecedented'

Apr 27, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

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Society

Tokyo reports fewest new coronavirus cases in 4 weeks, calls for vigilance

Hokkaido University professor Hiroshi Nishiura told the conference the pace of decline had been slow

Apr 27, 2020

By Reuters

Society

Coronavirus forces delay in US extradition case against Assange

Assange held at London's Belmarsh Prison where he is fighting a request by US to send him to stand trial for conspiring to hack government computers and espionage

Apr 27, 2020

By Reuters

Society

China to keep coronavirus tests focused, stops short of wider testing

China has acknowledged that accuracy of tests must be improved and more laboratories should be set up as plans

Apr 27, 2020

By Reuters

Society

Healthy again, British PM says too risky to relax lockdown yet

Boris Johnson compared the disease to an invisible street criminal whom Britons were wrestling to the floor

Apr 27, 2020

By Reuters

Society

Germany should only carefully lift coronavirus restrictions: minister

The economy minister in Germany has urged 16 federal states on Monday, April 27, to slowly lift the lockdown

Apr 27, 2020

By Reuters

Business

Many US businesses unlikely to seek government aid: NABE survey

Three-quarters of respondents expected their firms could survive for over six months without federal assistance, the survey found

Apr 27, 2020

By Reuters

Society

China removed from UK's coronavirus death graph: Report

The official death toll from China has been removed from the UK government's graphs even as accusations grow against Beijing

Apr 27, 2020

By IANS

Society

Coronavirus: Putin 'doesn't care' about loss of life, says former world chess champion Garry Kasparov

While Russian doctors quit jobs due to lack of healthcare equipment, experts claim Vladimir Putin's move would backfire

Apr 27, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

COVID-19 delays construction of new Indonesian capital

The construction of the new Indonesia capital which will replace Jakarta because of the coronavirus in the country

Apr 27, 2020

By IANS

Health

New York hospital tests popular heartburn medicine Famotidine in Coronavirus treatment

Famotidine is an active ingredient in Pepcid, which is an over-the-counter medicine for heartburn.

Apr 27, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Society

Coronavirus rebels: Protesters hit San Diego streets with 'COVID is a LIE' slogans

More than 200 people reportedly rallied with US flags, most of them not following social distancing or wearing masks.

Apr 27, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Society

Fact Check: Did Japan Nobel laureate Tasuku Honjo say COVID-19 is not natural, but man-made in Wuhan lab?

Dr. Tasuku Honjo won Nobel prize in 2018 for medicine, and is a professor at Kyoto University in Japan

Apr 27, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Science

Can earth withstand an alien invasion during the time of coronavirus chaos?

Experts believe that world powers like the United States and Russia should unite in the wake of a probable alien invasion in the future

Apr 27, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Alien Nasa

Society

Fact Check: UK's first coronavirus vaccine human trial volunteer Elisa Granato is not dead

Elisa Granato was the first woman to receive the COVID-19 vaccine developed by researchers at the University of Oxford

Apr 27, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Fake news

Health

After 4-month battle against Coronavirus, China declares Wuhan free of Covid-19

Novel coronavirus, also known as SARS-CoV-2, originated in Wuhan City in China's Hubei province late in December.

Apr 27, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Society

Alarming absence of ethics, illegal activities in China virology lab in focus as Coronavirus rages

Reports revealed that researchers from the Wuhan labs used to sell leftovers in wet markets after they are done experimenting on animals

Apr 27, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a grand military parade celebrating the 70th founding anniversary of the North Korean Army

Society

Kim Jong Un reportedly went into hiding over fears of getting infected with coronavirus

Kim Jong-un has reportedly gone underground after his personal bodyguard was suspected to have been infected with coronavirus, according to South Korean news outlets

Apr 27, 2020

By Manthan C.

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