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Health

Constant sex kills Coronavirus? Here's the truth behind the viral CNN screenshot

To make the claim more believable, the screenshot is shared with the photo of CNN news anchor-journalist Wolf Blitzer and the channel's logo

Mar 12, 2020

By Anu James

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine (L) makes remarks as US Strategic Command Commander Gen. John Hyten listens during the House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee's joint hearing with the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, in Washing

Science

NASA postpones three missions after COVID-19 appears in California facility

An official from NASA confirmed that it has postponed three missions due to coronavirus outbreak affecting the agency and the world

Mar 12, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa

Tech & Trend

PhoneSoap: Smartphone sanitizing devices sold out faster now, thanks to coronavirus

PhoneSoap, a device that sterilizes your smartphone using UV rays, has been sold out amid the coronavirus outbreak

Mar 12, 2020

By Manthan C.

Health

Meet Ai Fen, first Wuhan doctor who raised alarm but silenced; Late whistle-blower Li Wenliang picked it next

Wuhan hospital emergency department head said that she posted information on Sars-like virus in December and sounded the first alarm

Mar 12, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Technology

Coronavirus: Hong Kong deploys robots to disinfect subway trains amid COVID-19 outbreak

Hong Kong's Mass Transit Railway (MTR) has deployed robots to disinfect trains and stations amid the coronavirus pandemic

Mar 12, 2020

By Manthan C.

Health

Koreans microwave millions to disinfect bank notes due to Coronavirus outbreak and lose most of it

Among many methods of disinfecting, two persons in South Korea reportedly heated the money inside microwave in order to disinfect it and lost more than half the amount

Mar 12, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Health

Coronavirus drugs a year away but all hopes rest on Remdesvir final trials in April

Many pharma and biotech companies are in research for antiviral drugs and vaccines, here are some who are in the lead

Mar 12, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

CyberSecurity

Coronavirus: Hackers using virus-tracking maps to sneak dangerous malware on your computer

Cybercriminals have found yet another way to capitalise on people's fears surrounding the coronavirus and have now started using maps to infect computers

Mar 12, 2020

By Manthan C.

Health

NBA player Rudy Gobert who mocked Coronavirus fears tests positive [VIDEO]

The Utah Jazz player mockingly touched all microphones at a press conference, in order to make fun of fears emanating from the spread of Covid-19

Mar 12, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Sports

Tokyo 2020 announces opening event despite mounting coronavirus concerns

The scheduled announcement comes amid fears that the coronavirus outbreak, labelled a pandemic by the WHO

Mar 12, 2020

By Reuters

Health

Juventus player Rugani tests positive for coronavirus: club

As per a source, the Juventus players would now have to be isolated and put into quarantine for two weeks

Mar 12, 2020

By Reuters

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Politics

Democrats swap virtual campaign events for rallies in coronavirus crisis

US President Donald Trump also cancelled two campaign events, including a fundraiser in Denver scheduled for Thursday

Mar 12, 2020

By Reuters

Society

Coronavirus update: US imposes ban on travel from Europe; NBA suspends its season after a player tests positive

The World Health Organization has declared coronavirus outbreak a pandemic

Mar 12, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Smartphones

How to sanitise your smartphone during the Covid-19 outbreak

Since we frequently touch the smartphone, bacteria exist on our phone, especially if we touch our face

Mar 12, 2020

By Anirban Roy

Entertainment

Tom Hanks, wife Rita test positive for coronavirus; first Hollywood celebrity to be infected with Covid-19

Hanks and Rita were in Australia for a film based on the life of Elvis Presley in which Hanks plays the role of Presley's manager

Mar 12, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Games

E3 Gaming Conference 2020 officially cancelled due to coronavirus epidemic

The E3 gaming event was scheduled to happen in Los Angeles from June 9 to June 11

Mar 12, 2020

By Anirban Roy

Business

Adidas, Puma warn major decline in China sales, as coronavirus starts biting into profits

China accounts for almost one-third of the sales of both Adidas and Puma, which now say that the decline in sales will hurt their first-quarter profits

Mar 12, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Health

WHO declares novel Coronavirus outbreak as global pandemic; What it means?

World Health Organization has announced the Coronavirus outbreak as pandemic but says this word does not change its response

Mar 12, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder