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After 213 deaths, 10,000 reported cases, WHO finally declares Wuhan coronavirus 'a global emergency', will it help?

On Thursday, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared coronavirus outbreak, a 'Public Health Emergency of International Concern' [PHEIC]

Jan 31, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Quitting smoking could help heal damaged lungs, may enable growth of new lung cells: Study

The study by scientists from the Wellcome Sanger Institute and University College London (UCL), found that kicking the butt reduced the damage caused

Jan 31, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Get us out of here, plead foreign students at China virus epicenter

A Pakistani student in Wuhan said the students had been in contact with their embassy but it had not responded in two days

Jan 30, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

High levels of carbon dioxide in body could make pancreatic cancer worse: Study

The study found that high levels of CO2 not only increased the aggressiveness of the pancreatic tumor cells but also their resistance to treatment

Jan 30, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

A man covers his face as he walks to work in Delhi

India reports its first case of coronavirus

The patient was an Indian student who used to study at the Wuhan University in China was stable and in isolation in hospital, as per government statement

Jan 30, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Singaporeans queue up to buy face masks, pharmacies run out of stock, family-wise rationing begins

As of Jan 30, Wednesday, Singapore reported ten cases of confirmed Wuhan caronavirus infection in the country

Jan 30, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Coronavirus epidemic: WHO might declare it a 'Public Health Emergency of International Concern'

As on Thursday, death toll attributed to the deadly coronavirus has reached 170 and 8.000 cases have been reported from around the world

Jan 30, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Coronavirus misinformation grips Internet and social media; How to filter it out?

China's coronavirus outbreak has caused extreme panic in all around the world which is ideal to spread misinformation and rumours online

Jan 30, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Fake news Coronavirus

Here's why women should avoid drinking during pregnancy

A University of Bristol study has revealed that drinking alcohol during pregnancy can lead to low birth weight and poor cognitive function

Jan 30, 2020

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Is China Coronavirus deadlier than SARS and MERS outbreaks? Here's a comparison

The new Wuhan virus has multiple similarities to that of the SARS virus but with the rising death toll and lack of information, several have been infected

Jan 29, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Study reveals that weight loss surgery might improve breathing issues

CT, which is an imaging technology that provides detailed photos of lungs and airways, has great potential to understand the impact of obesity on the respiratory system

Jan 29, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Coronoavirus a leaked bio-weapon? Know all about bio-warfare pathogens

Is a leaked pathogen on killing spree in China? Such claims surrounding Coronavirus are sensational but unsubstantiated. Read on to know the history of the use of deadly viruses in warfare.

Jan 29, 2020

By Jacob J

Coronavirus

Coronavirus: As Southeast Asian nations report new cases, Thailand admits it cannot stop spread

As on Wednesday, Singapore has reported 7, Malaysia 7, Thailand 14, Vietnam has reported 2 cases of coronavirus, while 23 are under observation in Philippines

Jan 29, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

A map of the infected countries of the epidemic of SARS between 2002-11-01 and 2003-08-07.

Wuhan virus surpasses 2003 SARS numbers; death toll continues to rise

The infected persons' numbers surpass SARS rates in a matter of few days in mainland China while researchers and scientists rush to find a solution

Jan 29, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus

Social media infected with fake news and videos of Wuhan coronavirus

Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter are filled with a massive amount of fake news and videos related to the Wuhan's Coronavirus

Jan 29, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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After 213 deaths, 10,000 reported cases, WHO finally declares Wuhan coronavirus 'a global emergency', will it help?

Quitting smoking could help heal damaged lungs, may enable growth of new lung cells: Study

Get us out of here, plead foreign students at China virus epicenter

High levels of carbon dioxide in body could make pancreatic cancer worse: Study

India reports its first case of coronavirus

Singaporeans queue up to buy face masks, pharmacies run out of stock, family-wise rationing begins

Coronavirus epidemic: WHO might declare it a 'Public Health Emergency of International Concern'

Coronavirus misinformation grips Internet and social media; How to filter it out?

Here's why women should avoid drinking during pregnancy

Is China Coronavirus deadlier than SARS and MERS outbreaks? Here's a comparison

Study reveals that weight loss surgery might improve breathing issues

Coronoavirus a leaked bio-weapon? Know all about bio-warfare pathogens

Coronavirus: As Southeast Asian nations report new cases, Thailand admits it cannot stop spread

Wuhan virus surpasses 2003 SARS numbers; death toll continues to rise

Social media infected with fake news and videos of Wuhan coronavirus

What is Mad Cow Disease? A Michigan Woman Dies of Rare Brain Disorder that has 100% Mortality Rate, Sparks Urgent Investigation

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