World
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95Chinese vaccine approved for human testing at coronavirus epicentre Wuhan
CanSino Biologics Inc. said it received Chinese regulatory approval to start human trials of a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, another example...
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29Coronavirus outbreak:Taiwan to ban entry for most foreigners to control virus
Taiwan will ban entry to the island for most foreigners as part of coronavirus prevention measures, excluding foreign resident permit holders and diplomats, the government said...
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28Act like it’s war-time, says UK PM Boris Johnson on coronavirus
Scaling up efforts to deal with the coronavirus crisis, Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday said “we must act like a war-time...
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27Study that led Britain to reverse coronavirus plan projected 5 lakh deaths
Great Britain dramatically changed course on its coronavirus fight plan after an alarming study by researchers at the Imperial College showed that...
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30Donald Trump presses for $1 trillion stimulus as coronavirus spreads to all 50 US states, deaths cross 100
The Trump administration pressed on Tuesday for enactment of a $1 trillion stimulus package, possibly with $1,000 direct payments to individual Americans,...
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61WHO confirms two coronavirus cases among its staff
An official from the World Health Organization, the body leading the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic, said on Tuesday that two...
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46Iran has temporarily freed 85,000 prisoners, including political ones, amid coronavirus
Iran has temporarily freed about 85,000 prisoners, including political prisoners, a spokesman for its judiciary said on Tuesday, in response to the...
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39Coronavirus update: First test on vaccine for virus to be done today
SEATTLE: Researchers gave the first shot to the first person in a test of an experimental coronavirus vaccine on Monday — leading...
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37China calls for lifting sanctions on Iran amid pandemic fight
China called for immediately lifting sanctions on Iran to avoid interference in the COVID-19 fight and damage to the country’s economy and...
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67US, China accuse each other of coronavirus fear-mongering
The United States and China on Monday each demanded that the other stop smearing its reputation over the novel coronavirus as Donald...
