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March 25, 2020
Study Suggests COVID-19 Infection May Offer Protection Against Reinfection
In a lecture delivered on March 25, 2020, via the MedCram YouTube channel, Dr. Roger Seheult examined whether individuals could be reinfected…
March 18, 2020
Philippines Lockdown Forces Millions to Choose Between Virus and Hunger
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March 13, 2020
Arcturus Therapeutics Receives Funding For Vaccine Development Efforts
The first tranche of Singapore’s $10 million grant arrived in Arcturus Therapeutics’ accounts on March 9, delivering $3 million that the company…
March 13, 2020
Italy closes majority of businesses as coronavirus cases mount
On March 13, 2020, the Italian government ordered the closure of most businesses, including restaurants, bars, and non-essential shops, in an effort…
March 12, 2020
Philippines Declares Health Emergency as COVID-19 Cases Rise
On Monday, March 9, 2020, President Rodrigo Duterte signed a proclamation that placed the Philippines under a state of public health emergency.…
February 26, 2020
Moderna Ships Experimental Coronavirus Vaccine for Clinical Testing Quickly
U.S. biotechnology company Moderna Inc. dispatched its first shipment of an experimental coronavirus vaccine, designated mRNA-1273, to the National Institute of Allergy…
February 14, 2020
Experts blame China for uncontrolled rise in coronavirus deaths
Wuhan, February 14, 2020 — cybernewschronicle.com — The coronavirus death toll and diagnoses continue to increase daily, and experts say that this…
February 12, 2020
WHO Maintains 14-Day Quarantine Despite Longer Incubation Claims
On 12 February 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) reaffirmed its recommendation that individuals exposed to the novel coronavirus should observe a…
February 12, 2020
WHO Maintains 14-Day Quarantine Amid 24-Day Study
China, February 12, 2020 — infopulsetoday.com — The World Health Organization’s decision to stick with a 14-day quarantine for the novel coronavirus,…
February 12, 2020
New Coronavirus Death Toll in China Surpasses SARS
The novel coronavirus outbreak now sits on a grimmer part of history. The death toll inside mainland China has passed the final…
February 12, 2020
China’s Coronavirus Death Toll Surpasses SARS Casualties
China’s novel coronavirus outbreak has crossed a grim threshold, with the death toll on the mainland surpassing the total fatalities recorded during…
February 10, 2020
China Lets WHO Experts In as Coronavirus Deaths Hit 900
By the first week of February 2020, the coronavirus outbreak inside mainland China had already killed at least 900 people. That grim…
February 10, 2020
China Accepts WHO Help as Coronavirus Deaths Hit 900
A Turning Point in Global Health Cooperation Amidst Escalating Outbreak Concerns The Chinese government has officially agreed to accept assistance from the…
January 30, 2020
Demand for Malaysian gloves soar as coronavirus spreads
A Global Health Crisis Triggers Unprecedented Surge in Malaysian Rubber Glove Exports The rapid spread of the novel coronavirus originating from Wuhan,…
January 24, 2020
Wuhan Lockdown Announced as Coronavirus Death Toll Reaches 17
On January 23, 2020, at 10 a.m. local time, Chinese authorities imposed a sweeping lockdown on Wuhan, a city of 11 million…
January 20, 2020
Coronavirus Spreads Beyond China to Three Asian Countries Already
The World Health Organization released a directive on 20 January warning governments across Asia to tighten their infection‑control measures before the novel…