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Kim Jong Un Sacks Officials Who Sought Public Contributions for Key Hospital Project

Kim Jong Un wanted the hospital to be completed by the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Workers' Party.

Jul 20, 2020

By Reuters

Aspergillus Latus Has Been Found in a Hospital

Health

What Is Aspergillus Latus? Coronavirus Patients Are Dying Due to Unusual Fungal Infection

For the first time scientists found Aspergillus latus in a hospital and said the new hybrid fungi is more drug-resistant than its two parents

Jul 20, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

No Covid-19 Test, No Social Distancing Rule; Travelers in Queensland Hotel Quarantine At Risk of Exposure

Two travelers also claimed that during 20-minute fresh air breaks, quarantined people were allowed to mingle

Jul 20, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Society

Russia Secretly Gave Experimental Covid-19 Vaccine to Business and Political Elite in April

Russia will begin Phase 3 trials of its COVID-19 vaccine on August 3, as results of the first two phases remain unpublished.

Jul 20, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Society

Hong Kong Tightens COVID-19 Restrictions after Spike in Coronavirus Cases

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam told during a press conference on Sunday that the city recorded more than 100 cases in the past 24 hours

Jul 19, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Society

Catalonia Authorities Urge Thousands of People to Stay at Home as COVID-19 Cases Rise

Catalonia's regional health ministry has revealed a daily increase of 1,226 novel Coronavirus cases on Saturday

Jul 19, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Society

Russia Confirms 6,109 New Cases of Coronavirus in the Last 24 Hours

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting more than 14.3 million people worldwide

Jul 19, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Health

Coronavirus Symptom Tracker App Reveals There Are 6 Distinct Types of Covid-19 Infections

The researchers from King's College, London have described the six Covid-19 types and you can find the list here

Jul 19, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Politics

Russian Ambassador to UK Rejects Claims of Involvement in Coronavirus Vaccine Hack

Andrei Kelin said since AstraZeneca already had manufacturing agreement with a Russian company, it made "no sense" to hack COVID-19 vaccine research data

Jul 19, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Society

Health Officials of Iran Play Down President's Figure of 25 million People Infected With Coronavirus

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times and has spread to more than 170 countries

Jul 19, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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Society

Germany's Angela Merkel Warns of Summit Failure on the EU Recovery Fund

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte had previously accused the Netherlands, Austria, Sweden, Denmark and Finland of 'blackmail'

Jul 19, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Science

Coronavirus Is Spread Fastest by the Teens and Tweens, Study Finds

The study points out that the older children and the teens are the ones who are likely to be more contagious

Jul 19, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Health

Coronavirus: World Records Highest Single Day Rise So Far at 260,000 Cases

New Coronavirus cases across the world spiked by 260,000 in 24 hours, highest single-day rise so far, according to the World Health Organization

Jul 19, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Health

Coronavirus Reinfection Possible? Israel Doctor Tests Covid-19 Positive Again, 3 Months After Recovery

The reinfection cases around the world have triggered concerns over how long immunity against novel Coronavirus lasts

Jul 19, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Health

NEW FACT: Spanish Doctors Find Another Coronavirus Symptom 'Enanthem' -- Not Listed By WHO

The Spanish dermatologists, who conducted the study, believe enanthem or mouth rash is difficult to notice as COVID-19 patients do not get an oral exam owing to safety concerns

Jul 19, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Society

North Korea, Country With 'Zero' Coronavirus Cases, Now Claims It's Developing Covid-19 Vaccine

North Korean scientists have confirmed the immunogenicity and safety of its vaccine candidate through animal tests

Jul 19, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Health

World Sees Record Single-Day Increase in Coronavirus Cases

The global death toll from coronavirus also rose by 7,360 — the largest daily increase since May 10.

Jul 19, 2020

By IANS

Society

More Than 1,000 Prisoners in Texas Jail Found COVID-19 Positive

The Federal penitentiary in Seagonsville, Texas, has the highest number of cases of Coronavirus infection among prisons in the USA.

Jul 19, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

Society

England Councils Get New Powers For Local Shutdowns

Councils in England have been given new powers to close shops, cancel events and shut outdoor public spaces to manage local COVID-19 outbreaks

Jul 18, 2020

By IANS

Society

Black Market of Coronavirus Recovered Patients Thrive in India, Iraq as Cases Surge

Black market cost for blood plasma from COVID-19 recovered patients ranges from $266 to around $4,003 per donation, with higher rates for rare blood groups in India

Jul 18, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

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