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Face Masks

This NY state memo says hospital staff be ready to work without personal protective gear

A new memo by the New York State Health Department said that hospitals shall begin preparing doctors and nurses to work without personal protective gear

Apr 6, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Genocide in Rwanda

Genocide grave that may have 30,000 bodies uncovered in Rwanda

A mass grave was discovered near the capital of Rwanda where at least 30,000 people who died during the genocide in 1994 had been buried

Apr 6, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Roti

Coronavirus: How an Indian restaurant in Dubai spreads a COVID-19 prevention tip using food

The restaurant is embossing a "Did you wash your hands?" reminder on its rotis (Indian flatbread) to remind its customers to wash their hands.

Apr 6, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Andrew Cuomo

NY Governor Andrew Cuomo says ventilators promised by Tesla CEO Elon Musk will not arrive in time

New York has emerged as the epicenter of the disease and has reported over 4,000 deaths and 122,000 cases, the worst in the country

Apr 6, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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Scott Kelly

Scott Kelly, who'd spent 340 days in space, shares tips on isolation amid Coronavirus outbreak

The NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly revealed how he spent time in space for 340 days in isolation while working in a huge laboratory

Apr 6, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Sandra, the orangutan at Centre for Great Apes in Florida

Is THIS orangutan smarter than humans? Ape washing hands goes viral amid Coronavirus outbreak [Video]

The video, which surfaced a month before the COVID-19 outbreak in China, is being used to encourage people to wash their hands as a precaution against the disease

Apr 6, 2020

By Anu James

Ezra Miller

'The Flash' star Ezra Miller caught choking female fan; viral clip draws public ire [Video]

'The Perks of Being a Wallflower' actor has not reacted to the event so far and whether the act was done in a playful manner or otherwise is unknown

Apr 6, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Bret Crozier Theodore Roosevelt

How fired captain Brett Crozier repeated 122-yr-old history made by Theodore Roosevelt

In 1898, the Spanish-American War had ended and the Fifth Corps was situated at Cuba when the country was facing Malaria and yellow fever.

Apr 6, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

China or US, who is hiding Coronavirus figures? Experts claim America's COVID-19 deaths far higher

Experts have revealed that the actual death toll in the US is much higher than the official tally, which shows above 9,600

Apr 6, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Charles Lieber

Charles Lieber: Who is the US scientist falsely accused of creating and selling coronavirus to China?

The January arrest of Harvard professor Charles Lieber over his ties to China led to rumours that was involved in making the coronavirus

Apr 6, 2020

By Manthan C.

Vaccine

Can TB vaccine give respite from coronavirus? Testing likely to begin soon in Australia

BCG vaccine was first used in 1921 and finds a place in the list of essential medicines by the World Health Organization (WHO)

Apr 6, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

FAke message lockdown

FAKE NEWS: WHO did not suggest COVID-19 lockdown protocol till June 10

WHO-South East Asia clarified through its official Twitter handle that the message being circulated was fake.

Apr 6, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Coronavirus Fake news

Google Map

Google location data reveals how Coronavirus pandemic is changing behavior globally

Google has released a series of Coronavirus Community Mobile Maps to help authorities to understand how successful the safety measures are

Apr 6, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Malayan Tiger

With a dry cough and loss of appetite Bronx Zoo Tiger Nadia tests positive for coronavirus

The big cat in the Bronx Zoo, New York, has tested positive for the COVID-19, the zoo officials have confirmed. on Sunday.

Apr 6, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Antonio Guterres

WHO chief urges stop to gender violence amid 'horrifying' global surge in coronavirus figures

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for governments to ensure that judicial systems continue to prosecute abusers

Apr 6, 2020

By IANS

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