coronavirus

Politics

Is War Imminent After Covid-19? Here Are Potential Scenarios

As the U.S. and its allies are uniting against China over mistrust relating to Coronavirus pandemic and territorial disputes, an armed clash could lead to World War III

Aug 30, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Society

Mass Use of Hand Gels to Prevent COVID-19 Might Help Other Viruses to Build Resistance, Warns Expert

The fear of the spread of the deadly virus has led to a rise in buying of the sanitizing hand gels around the world

Aug 30, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Society

Mutated Coronavirus Strain Found in Indonesia as COVID-19 Cases Rise

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting people in more than 170 countries

Aug 30, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Scientists find key errors in the study of future health of CRISPR babies, retracts paper

Society

Scientists at University of Arizona Say They Prevented COVID-19 Outbreak by Testing Students' Poop

The team of the researchers is currently conducting the regular coronavirus tests of sewage from 20 buildings

Aug 29, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Health

California University Scientists Find Hundreds of Animal Species Potentially Vulnerable to COVID-19

The International Union for Conservation of Nature has classified around 40% of these species as 'threatened'

Aug 29, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Politics

Berlin Police Disperse Protest Against COVID-19 Curbs Following Safety Measure Lapses

The Berlin police said that protesters had failed to follow the safety conditions that were agreed upon for the conducting of the demonstration

Aug 29, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Science

White House Offers $1.3 Trillion Coronavirus Aid Bill; Not Sufficient Says House Speaker Pelosi

President Trump alleged that Pelosi was keen on only bailing out those states that were run by Democrats

Aug 29, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Society

Was the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic Predicted by a Preacher in 1986?

Wilkerson was the founding pastor of the Times Square Church and was also known for his passionate sermons and many books he published

Aug 29, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden

Society

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern Takes to Making Her Own Mask Ahead of New Nationwide Virus Measure

The island nation has done remarkably well in preventing the community of COVID-19 on owing to stringent lockdown measures

Aug 29, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Politics

Is WHO Trying Not to Offend China? UN Agency's Team Did Not Visit Wuhan During its Advance Mission

The team WHO sent to China in July only worked from hotel rooms in Beijing but the world body has said it will send a team to Wuhan in future international mission

Aug 29, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Health

Novel Coronavirus Found in Long-Vacant Apartment Bathroom in China; What Does it Suggest?

SARS-CoV-2 was found on surface samples from the faucet, sink, and shower handle in the bathroom of the vacant apartment in Guangzhou

Aug 29, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Philippines Reports 3,637 New Coronavirus Cases and 94 More Deaths

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world infecting people in more than 170 nations

Aug 29, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Society

New York City Museums Begin Gradual Reopening

The museums have implemented a series of precautions under the new safety guidelines due to the deadly virus outbreak

Aug 29, 2020

By IANS

Society

Coronavirus Deaths in the US May Cross 317,000 by December, Predicts COVID-19 Model

As per the new estimates, the nation can witness more than 136,000 deaths between now and December and the daily death rate can spike to over 2,000 per day

Aug 28, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Entertainment

This Film by Ai Weiwei Depicts How China Used Surveillance, Ideological Brainwashing During Covid-19

The well-known artist Ai Weiwei made a secret film named 'Coronation' about Wuhan during China's coronavirus lockdown

Aug 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Covid-19 Surfaces Even in Highly Isolated Andaman Islands; Ancient Tribes at Risk of Extinction?

Experts asked Andaman authorities to act urgently to prevent the Coronavirus from reaching Great Andamanese

Aug 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Science

Scientists Discover New Method for Fighting Against Coronavirus, Ebola and Other Viral Diseases

The new discoveries resulting from a screening technique known as the transposon-mediated gene activation, gave an idea of a different method in which the genes block the infection

Aug 28, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh