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Australia reimposes restrictions in its second-most populous state
Victoria state recorded double-digit increases in COVID-19 cases for a fourth consecutive day
20 Jun 2020 4:03 PM
China's latest virus outbreak likely came from Europe: UN
To date, Chinese officials have identified 158 cases in Beijing in the past week
20 Jun 2020 2:43 PM
South Korea has biggest daily coronavirus rise in 3 weeks
South Korea is seeking to contain a spike in fresh virus transmissions since early May when it eased social distancing rules
20 Jun 2020 2:34 PM
Pak-origin Canadian rearrested in US on India's request for role in Mumbai attack
Tahawwur Rana was recently released from jail on compassionate ground after he told a US court that he has tested positive for the COVID-19
20 Jun 2020 11:39 AM
Brazil tops 1 million cases as coronavirus spreads inland
Specialists believe the actual number of cases in Brazil could be up to seven times higher than the official statistics
20 Jun 2020 9:15 AM
China publishes genome sequencing data of new cluster
Officials suggest they identified a European strain based on preliminary studies
19 Jun 2020 4:10 PM
Scientists call to retract study claiming coronavirus spread is mainly airborne
The study also says noted that wearing of face masks in public corresponds to the most effective means to prevent the spread of COVID-19
19 Jun 2020 1:33 PM
Mainland China reports 32 new coronavirus cases, 25 of them in Beijing
Authorities have restricted the movement of people in the capital and stepped up other measures to prevent the virus from spreading further
19 Jun 2020 9:43 AM
China finds heavy coronavirus traces in seafood, meat sections of Beijing food market
Experts suspect the area’s low temperature and high humidity may have been contributing factors
18 Jun 2020 7:31 PM
Study shows how quickly coronavirus spreads at home
Researchers estimated 'secondary attack rate', that is, the probability that an infected person transmits the disease to someone else
18 Jun 2020 4:34 PM
Qatar Airways: no new Airbus, Boeing deliveries until 2021
International Air Transport Association warned in April that air traffic in Middle East would plummet by more than half this year
18 Jun 2020 3:42 PM
Blood type could determine your COVID-19 risk: Study
Type A blood were more likely to have severe disease while those with Type O were less likely
18 Jun 2020 12:45 PM
US will not lock down again amid rising coronavirus cases
“We won’t be closing the country again. We won’t have to do that,” said the president
18 Jun 2020 10:50 AM
Beijing says it must improve hygiene in markets after new outbreak
The resurgence of COVID-19 in the country’s capital over the past week has been linked to the city’s massive Xinfadi food centre
18 Jun 2020 10:01 AM
Thailand marks 23 days without domestic transmission
On Wednesday, the country reported third consecutive day of no new coronavirus cases or deaths
18 Jun 2020 9:16 AM
Japanese researchers find coronavirus presence in wastewater plants
The findings mirror similar studies in Australia, the United States, and Europe
17 Jun 2020 12:57 PM
Honduran president infected with coronavirus
His wife, the first lady, and two aides are all being treated after testing positive for the virus
17 Jun 2020 12:04 PM
New Zealand military to oversee border control after expats test corona+
A 24-day run with no cases was broken on Tuesday when it emerged two women who recently arrived from Britain tested positive for COVID-19
17 Jun 2020 9:36 AM
New Zealand confirms two new cases ending coronavirus free run
The two new cases were women aged in their 30s and 40s who visited a dying parent in Wellington, the director general of health said
16 Jun 2020 3:22 PM
Middle seats on flights won't be empty anymore
The court said they should strictly comply with DGCA's guidelines on measures to be taken to prevent spread of the infectious disease
16 Jun 2020 12:33 PM
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