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Where did coronavirus come from? Expert says Italy saw 'strange pneumonia' cases well before China

Italy reported its first COVID19 case on January 26 and the first case of local transmission on February 21

Mar 23, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

US Senate leadership aims to finalize trillion-dollar coronavirus bill

The US Senate is going to the negotiating table to work out a $1 trillion bill aimed to reduce the impact of the pandemic on the economy

Mar 22, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

As Italy's death toll surpasses 4,000, USA reports more than 5,000 cases in a single day

As on Saturday, the total number of coronavirus cases, reported from around the world, reached 276,113 and death toll exceeded 11,000

Mar 21, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

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Member of US Vice President Pence's office tests positive for Coronavirus

One of the staff in the US Vice President's office test positive for Covid-19 said the press secretary on Friday

Mar 21, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

The extraordinary fall of Richard Burr: From supporting 'BioShield Two' to opposing ban on insider trading

Richard Burr was one of the three senators who were against the ban on insider trading

Mar 21, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Who are Kelly Loeffler and Richard Burr? US Senators sell millions worth of stock before Wall Street crash

Kelly Loeffler dumped shares on January 24, while Burr and his wife Brooke sold up to $1.7 million worth of stocks on February 13.

Mar 20, 2020

By Jacob J

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US elections 2020: Who will be Biden's running mate? Here is a list of favourite female party leaders

With Bernie Sanders almost out of the race, Joe Biden is busy selecting candidates for the vice presidential post

Mar 20, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

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Austin Tice facts: Trump pleads Syria to release US journalist amid coronavirus

Tice went missing in 2012 when he illegally entered Syria to cover the civil war.

Mar 20, 2020

By Suman Varandani

Coronavirus

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US lawmakers pushing ahead with third Coronavirus aid package

But senators in both parties expressed concern about rushing into 'bailouts' of distressed industries

Mar 19, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Italy's COVID-19 cases to 'significantly reduce' by next week; parallelly new stimulus decisions are announced

Now companies cannot lay off workers for the next two months in Italy as per the new decisions taken by Italy, while infections might reduce by next week as a study says

Mar 19, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Coronavirus

US election 2020: Bernie Sanders apparently blames f****g Coronavirus as campaign is on death bed

With the loss of three more primaries, US Senator Bernie Sanders is almost out of the race, after being the leading democrat candidate once.

Mar 19, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

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China turns corner as West slips up; reports zero Covid-19 cases in Wuhan

While China reported no domestic coronavirus cases, Italy reported 4,207; Germany reported 2,960 and Spain confirmed 2,943 new cases if Covid-19 infection, in a day

Mar 19, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

From cover-up to forcing WHO's hand, Chinese propaganda shaping global coronavirus narrative

The world health body has appeared sensitive towards Chinese objections. After being initially called 'Wuhan virus', the disease was named 'novel coronavirus' and then 'Covid-19.

Mar 18, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Amid coronavirus name calling and conspiracy theories, China expels US journalists from 3 major newspapers

In an unprecedented crackdown, China expelled journalists from The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal

Mar 18, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Front-runner Biden crushes Sanders in Florida, projected to win Illinois

Joe Biden rolled over Bernie Sanders by nearly 40 percentage points in Florida, the largest of the three states voting on Tuesday

Mar 18, 2020

By Reuters

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