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Chilling Wuhan video shows moment police break open house to find couple who died of coronavirus

The social media users speculated that the couple is from the poorer sections of Wuhan

Apr 23, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

NEW FACT: Coronavirus causes sudden strokes in young adults, doctors notice blood clots in organs

As per the health experts, while growing evidence that COVID-19 can cause the blood to clot, the stroke would be an expected consequence of that unusual health issue

Apr 23, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Who is Kim Yo Jong? The potential successor of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

Kim Yo Jong, the 32-year-old sister of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un has held several important positions under her brother's leadership

Apr 23, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Asymptomatic student spreads second Coronavirus wave in China, city under lockdown

A recent study had suggested that nearly half of the coronavirus infected people will be asymptomatic

Apr 23, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Coronavirus

Malaysia calls for peace to end months-long standoff in South China Sea

The standoff was the newest development of the targeted harassments by Chinese vessels of drilling operations in 5 oil blocks off the Malaysian coast in last year, as per reports

Apr 23, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Australia claims WHO members should support the proposed inquiry on origin and spread of Coronavirus

The deadly novel virus outbreak has claimed the lives of more than 170,000 people globally and infected over 2.5 million people worldwide

Apr 23, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

SITE: Hackers behind WHO-NIH-Wuhan lab data leak aim to 'weaponize' the COVID-19 pandemic

The sole purpose behind the hacking activity targeting top world organizations was to aid Coronavirus conspiracy theories, including linking HIV to the virus

Apr 23, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity Coronavirus

Video shows bodies lying outside restaurant in Harbin, China's new coronavirus epicentre

A video clip of three collapsed individuals on a sidewalk outside a restaurant in Harbin, the capital of China's Heilongjiang province, has gone viral on social media.

Apr 23, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

Three negatives and a positive: problems with coronavirus tests in China

Over 2.5 million people have been infected with the coronavirus globally and about 177,000 have died

Apr 23, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Video shows moment Philippines cop killed ex-army veteran with PTSD for violating COVID 19 lockdown

Police claimed the deceased was carrying .38 handgun but former army veteran's family has said it was false

Apr 23, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Iran Video: Bodies after bodies of dead Iranian coronavirus victims being brought out of hospital

In Iran, the coronavirus situation is so bad that every 12 minutes somebody was dying of Coronavirus

Apr 23, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Donald Trump asks US Navy to shoot down Iranian gunboats found 'harassing' American ships

The US president's order came in the form of a tweet amid Pentagon claims that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy has been indulging in provocative action

Apr 22, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Hoax busted: Can immunity boosting IV drips prevent Coronavirus?

UK's Advertising Standards Authority identified companies which claim to have special IV drips to boost immunity that could prevent or treat Coronavirus

Apr 22, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus