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China's Coronavirus vaccine would be tested in other COVID-19 affected countries, says official

China, which has reported over 82,000 infection cases in the country, would conduct human trials in other countries

Apr 1, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Japan's cabinet reshuffle: Abe to retain key ministers, eyes third term in office

With Japan on brink of coronavirus emergency, Tokyo could keep schools closed until May

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said that controlling the virus that has raced across the world was a top priority

Apr 1, 2020

By Reuters

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UK aims to test 25,000 a day for coronavirus by mid-April - minister

UK minister said 8,240 people were tested on Monday and more than 900 health workers were tested over the weekend

Apr 1, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

These photos shared online with the message, "Italians are throwing money on the streets" goes viral; Here's the truth

Hoax busted: Italians are not throwing money on the streets due to rising Coronavirus cases

The pictures showing currencies scattered on the streets are going viral claiming that they are captured from Italy

Apr 1, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus Fake news

Ai Fen missing: Authorities share mysterious post on Wuhan doctor's profile to cover tracks?

Ai Fen, the Wuhan doctor who first to raise an alarm over the coronavirus outbreak, has apparently gone missing, according to an investigation by "60 Minutes, Australia."

Apr 1, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

UK coronavirus deaths rise by 27%, minister laments 'shocking' toll

Britain initially took a gradual approach to containing the Novel Coronavirus compared with European countries such as Italy

Apr 1, 2020

By Reuters

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From zero to hero: Italy's Chinese help beat coronavirus

As of now, Italy has reported 12,428 deaths and 105,792 confirmed Novel Coronavirus cases in the country

Apr 1, 2020

By Reuters

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What is Dalgona coffee trend on TikTok? Here's is your recipe for the viral coffee

Netizens come up with their own versions of Dalgona coffee, Indians say they have been making it for ages

Apr 1, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Coronavirus

Middle-aged people found to be at higher risk of contracting coronavirus and dying

A new study based on findings from mainland China has revealed the heightened mortality rate of people in their middle-age

Mar 31, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus

Singapore warns firms to start home-working as the Coronavirus cases rise to 926

The coronavirus outbreak has crated a major stir claiming the lives of more than 37,000 people globally

Mar 31, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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This experiment shows how quickly mirco-droplets that are invisible to naked eyes spread when a person sneezes or coughs

Shocking visuals show how micro-droplets invisible to naked eyes spread when you sneeze or cough [VIDEO]

The video, published by NHK Global shows some experiments conducted by a group of researchers in proving the fast spread of micro-droplets in the air when a person is sick

Mar 31, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus

2009 Malaysian congregation of Tablighi Jamaat

This Islamic organization is behind the rise of Coronavirus cases in South and South-East Asia

Tabligh-e-Jamaat held a religious conference in India and Malaysia, earlier this month, leading to a surge in cluster novel coronavirus cases in the region

Mar 31, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Integrated Chemists of the Philippians debunks the fake videos on mixing rum, bleach and fabric softener to make hand sanitizer

Hand sanitizers made by mixing rum, bleach and fabric softener amid Coronavirus; Experts warn toxic effects

The latest claim by netizens suggests that hand sanitizer made by mixing rum, bleach and fabric softener is effective in protecting against the novel coronavirus.

Mar 31, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus