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North Korea wants more coronavirus testing kits, though officially North Korea has zero Wuhan virus cases - reports

Reports claim that North Korea had coronavirus cases since January, and now many North Korean soldiers have died due to COVID 19

Mar 28, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Theme park opens drive-through testing unit as UK ramps up Coronavirus response

As a part of increasing the protection of the frontline workers testing facility has been set up in the parking lot of a popular resort near London

Mar 28, 2020

By Reuters

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As people abandon pets amid Coronavirus rumours, dogs are being trained to sniff out the virus

A British charity organisation which has previously trained canines to detect diseases such as malaria and cancer is trying to make the dogs diagnose Covid-19

Mar 28, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

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Malaysia to impose tourism tax from July, not August: Minister

Malaysia expecting Coronavirus cases to surge in mid-April

The coronavirus outbreak has created a major stir around the world claiming the lives of more than 27,000 people globally

Mar 28, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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A nurse and a cop dancing outside a hospital in Wuhan, China

China's Wuhan, where the coronavirus emerged, begins to lift its lockdown

Metro services will start, boarders will reopen and familily members will return after being cut off from rest of the world

Mar 28, 2020

By Reuters

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40 million lives, trillions of dollars would have been lost without lockdown measures for Coronavirus

Various models say, without lockdown measures, it could cost us more lives and damage economy as opposed to Trump's idea

Mar 28, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

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Philippines confirms 14 new Coronavirus deaths, 272 infections

The novel outbreak has created a major stir around the world claiming the lives of over 25,000 people

Mar 28, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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Indian boy who predicted pandemic, warns humanity again, says chaos awaits from tomorrow, March 29 onwards

The Indian boy claimed that humanity is having a war with Covid-19, and the entire world will be in a state of distress on April 01

Mar 28, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

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CDC director reveals what was China's initial belief about Coronavirus outbreak

As US surpassed China in terms of maximum COVID-19 cases, CDC directors Robert Redfield revealed what US should do

Mar 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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How did Wei Guixian, the probable Coronavirus 'patient zero' contract the deadly illness?

The 57-year-old woman, Wei Guixian, a seafood seller in Hunan market in Wuhan is likely to be the 'patient zero' though not officially confirmed yet

Mar 28, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

Shocking videos show violence erupting on bridge linking Hubei, Jiangxi as lockdown eases

After China relaxed the Coronavirus lockdown in Hubei province, people got into clashes on a bridge linking Hubei and Jiangxi region

Mar 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

After ban on eating wild animals, China sparks anger over promotion of bear bile as COVID-19 treatment

Despite placing a permanent ban on trade and consumption of wild animals, China is facing heat over its promotion of bear bile injections as a treatment of COVID-19

Mar 28, 2020

By Manthan C.

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