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Health

MMR Vaccine Proves Effective in Protecting Against Covid-19, Says Study

MMR vaccine which protects against measles, mumps and rubella, may also protect some people against severe Covid-19 symptoms

4 days ago

By IANS

Society

Dutch Journalist Gatecrashes Secret EU Defense Ministers' Meeting [VIDEO]

The journalist covered his mouth out of shock before laughing and also giving an enthusiastic wave to the people who were attending the meeting

4 days ago

By Ishan Ghosh

Society

UK's Patient Zero? Antibody Test Proves NHS Nurse Caught Coronavirus Last December

An NHS worker experienced COVID-19 symptoms in December, months before UK confirmed the first case in the country

4 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

German Doctor Allegedly Killed 2 Coronavirus Patients by Administrating Lethal Injections

Reports said the doctor who is facing manslaughter charges informed the relatives of those patients before administering the injections

4 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Coronavirus Did Not Come From Wuhan and Was Just Detected There, Chinese Doctor Claims

Researchers all over the world are currently trying to unravel the origins of the deadly novel virus

4 days ago

By Ishan Ghosh

Human Rights

US, UK Sourcing PPEs from Chinese Factories that Use North Korean Slave Labor, Report Says

The factories in Dandong, China, have North Korean laborers who are underpaid and forced to work 18 hours a day without any time off.

4 days ago

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Health

Asymptomatic People Are Responsible for Most Coronavirus Cases: CDC

As Americans are preparing for Thanksgiving, the CDC recommended staying at home and avoid traveling, as there is possibility of a new spike in Coronavirus cases

4 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Economy

US Economic Growth Outlook Dims on Pandemic Waves, Weaker Stimulus

The US economy would shrink 1 percent in Q1 next year due to worsening pandemic across the country, JP Morgan said in a client note.

5 days ago

By IANS

Health

Coronavirus Reinfection Highly Unlikely for 6 Months, Say Oxford Scientists

Scientists said that they will continue to check data to see how long protection from Covid-19 lasts

5 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

#MaskDontWork: Controversial Danish Mask Study Found Aggravating Coronavirus Misinformation

Soon after the Danish study on mask wearings was published, many anti-mask supporters began claiming that masks don't protect people from COVID-19 transmission

5 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Supermarket Most Likely Place Visited By People Before Testing Positive for Coronavirus: Data

The data showed 60.5% of the people who tested positive for the deadly virus also had their contacts traced

5 days ago

By Ishan Ghosh

Health

US Scientists at St Jude May Have Found Treatment for Covid-19

The study published this week revealed that St Jude scientists have found a possible way to stop the Coronavirus caused disease

5 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Pfizer, Moderna to File for Emergency Authorization of Vaccine: What Next?

Once the vaccine gets approved the biggest challenge will be to store it safely and then distribute to millions of people.

6 days ago

By R. Ghosh

Health

Danish Study Says Masks Fail to Protect People From Coronavirus

The lead researcher of the study, which failed to document protection from the Coronavirus among the wearers, said people should wear masks anyway

6 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Is Vladimir Putin Infected With Coronavirus? Russian President Hit By Coughing Fit As He Struggles to Speak

Russia was made to confirm that President Vladimir Putin did not have any health problems after the incident

6 days ago

By Ishan Ghosh

Society

Leaked White House Task Force Report Warns of 'Further Deterioration' in Covid-19 Situation

The White House coronavirus task force bluntly stated in its latest weekly report that the current Covid-19 mitigation efforts 'inadequate'

6 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

#BoycottTysonFoods Trends After Lawsuit Claims Company Supervisors Placed Bets on How Many Workers Would Get COVID-19

The lawsuit is tied to an Iowa pork plant where more than 1,000 workers became sick and at least five died of the virus after being forced to report for work.

6 days ago

By Manthan Chheda