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After ban on eating wild animals, China sparks anger over promotion of bear bile as COVID-19 treatment

Despite placing a permanent ban on trade and consumption of wild animals, China is facing heat over its promotion of bear bile injections as a treatment of COVID-19

Mar 28, 2020

By Manthan C.

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Mexican president toughens stance, urges people to stay home to contain pandemic

Health officials in Mexico had reported 717 cases of coronavirus on Friday, up from 585 a day before

Mar 28, 2020

By Reuters

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Coronavirus cases top half a million, protective gear lacking - WHO

Dr Mike Ryan the top emergencies expert at WHO has revealed that the world was moving to an uncertain future

Mar 28, 2020

By Reuters

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Tokyo reports over 50 new Coronavirus cases, record daily increase: Report

The novel virus outbreak has delayed many events around the world and is also responsible for the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Mar 28, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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Not just Nostradamus, this Indian boy astrologer predicted Covid-19 outbreak in August 2019

In a video, the Indian boy was seen saying that China will face huge issues in 2020, and people believe that it could be the Covid-19 outbreak

Mar 28, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Tokyo Governor asks people to stay at home for preventing the spread of Coronavirus

The coronavirus outbreak has created a major stir around the world by infecting over half a million people globally

Mar 28, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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Shangri-La Dialogue 2020 cancelled over COVID-19 pandemic

As per The International Institute for Strategic Studies, it would work towards an exceptionally strong Shangri-La Dialogue in 2021

Mar 28, 2020

By IANS

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Chinese asked to stay vigilant as coronavirus cases slow

The Chinese government has also ordered airlines to sharply cut international flights from Sunday, March 29

Mar 28, 2020

By Reuters

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Alleged Maduro accomplice surrenders to US agents, will help prosecution: sources

Venezuelan general Cliver Alcala surrendered to DEA agents in Colombia and waived his right to challenge extradition

Mar 28, 2020

By Reuters

'Sorry some will die', says Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro while downplaying COVID-19 deaths

The Brazilian president is said to be downplaying the facts about the coronavirus and not taking enough measures to stop a crisis situation from rising in the country

Mar 28, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

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This is how China misled the whole world since the beginning of Coronavirus outbreak

While the lack of transparency in China created the Coronavirus pandemic, US neglected early intelligence reports

Mar 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Queen Elizabeth met Boris Johnson 16 days ago. Is she at risk of contracting coronavirus?

Queen Elizabeth met Prime Minister Boris Johnson on March 11, and also met her son Prince Charles on March 12. Both of them have tested positive for coronavirus.

Mar 27, 2020

By Vinod DSouza

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BREAKING: UK's Secretary of State for Health & Social Care Matt Hancock tests positive for Covid-19

The Secretary of State for Health Matt Hancock in the UK has tested positive for the Covid-19 after the UK PM tests positive for the new coronavirus earlier today

Mar 27, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

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