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Facebook deletes Trump's post claiming children are 'immune' to Covid

Social media giant Facebook, for the first time, has removed a post from United States President Donald Trump in which he claimed that children were "almost immune" to COVID-19, saying it violated......

US coronavirus death toll surpasses 1,50,000

The United States has recorded over 1,50,000 Covid-19 deaths, another grim milestone that comes amid warning from a top Indian-American physician that the country has failed to arrest the spread of......

'If everyone wore a face mask, this thing will be gone tomorrow!'

'The majority of the spread is by people coughing, or sneezing or talking loudly, in a very short distance, two metres from one another, and a mask will prevent that sort of transmission.'......

Can COVID-19 live in your fridge?

'The majority of transmission will be via people who are within two metres of one another.''The closer you are, the more likely that you'll be infected.' IMAGE: A mural promoting the use of masks......

Phase II trial finds Chinese COVID-19 vaccine is safe

A phase II clinical trial of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate, conducted in China, has found that it is safe and induces an immune response, a study published in The Lancet says. Scientists, including......

Now, tech-driven solutions to track coronavirus patients

Bengaluru-based Healthtech start-up Mfine has rolled out a coronavirus assessment feature which enables virtual medical consultation to assess patients who have flu-like symptoms. Portea and Haptik......

Why cold wave across US is good news for Indian drug cos

Companies such as Cadila Healthcare, Lupin, and Natco, which sell generic versions of flu medication in the US market, are likely to benefit. The cold wave in the US may bring big business for......

Waste pickers in Pune teach municipality cleanliness lesson

Waste pickers in Pune force corporates and the municipality to address safe disposal of sanitary napkins, notes Soma BasuFor two years, a waste pickers’ cooperative in Pune had been trying to......

USFDA approves 1st home use HIV test kit

The US drug control authority on Wednesday approved the first over-the-counter, self-administered HIV test kit that will enable Americans to detect on their own and in the privacy of their homes......

'Killer' tobacco companies that are making billions

The World Health Organisation estimates that tobacco caused 5.4 million deaths in 2004 and 100 million deaths over the course of the 20th century. Similarly, the United States Centers for Disease......

Knicks great Ewing out of hospital after positive COVID-19 test

IMAGE: NBA great Patrick Ewing. Photograph: Adrees Latif/Files/Reuters New York Knicks great Patrick Ewing was released from hospital on Monday and sent home to recover after he tested positive......

'Coronavirus is a threat to young people too'

'You need to protect yourself because you are not completely exempt from serious illness.' IMAGE: Some young and healthy people in the United States who have contracted the new coronavirus are......

Miami Open tennis 'moving forward' despite coronavirus fears

IMAGE: Roger Federer, currently sidelined after knee surgery in February, won the men's Miami Open title for a fourth time last year. Photograph: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The Miami Open,......

What's hot at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Anti-NKorea protesters burn flags before opening ceremony IMAGE: Police try to extinguish burnt portraits of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during an anti-North Korea protest before the opening......

Pyeongchang on track to be coldest Olympics in decades

Plunging to minus 20 degrees Celsius, the temperatures have put Pyeongchang on track to be the coldest Olympics in decades Sporting and digital equipment appears no match for the biting cold either......

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Facebook deletes Trump's post claiming children are 'immune' to Covid

Social media giant Facebook, for the first time, has removed a post from United States President Donald Trump in which he claimed that children... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/facebook-removes-trumps-misleading-covid-19-post/20200806.htm

Coronavirus infected hundreds of children at US summer camp

The virus infected at least 260 of the 597 attendees, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said, adding that the true number was probably... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/coronavirus-infected-hundreds-of-children-at-us-summer-camp/articleshow/77296854.cms

US coronavirus death toll surpasses 1,50,000

The United States has recorded over 1,50,000 Covid-19 deaths, another grim milestone that comes amid warning from a top Indian-American physician... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/us-coronavirus-death-toll-surpasses-150000/20200730.htm

South Korea's coronavirus cases fall back to below 60 after spike

The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed 58 additional cases over the past 24-hour period, bringing the total to 14,150 with... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/south-korea-s-coronavirus-cases-fall-back-to-below-60-after-spike/story-RYBKdhDPQufl6oQTJv2QpN.html

South Korea records 113 new cases, most from overseas

The figures released by South Korea#39;s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Saturday brought the national caseload to 14,092, including 298... ...

https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/world-news/south-korea-records-113-new-cases-mostoverseas_14078981.html

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