Europe’s second wave of coronavirus infections has struck well before flu season even started, with intensive care wards filling up
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UK hit by new virus test failing, finds 16,000 extra cases
The British government has launched an investigation into how nearly 16,000 new coronavirus infections went unreported as a result of
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3 win Nobel medicine award for discovering hepatitis C virus
Americans Harvey J. Alter and Charles M. Rice, and British-born scientist Michael Houghton were awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine
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UK experts warn virus is out of control
British health experts admitted Wednesday that the coronavirus was out of control as case numbers and hospital admissions rise despite
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US capital starts to come back to life after virus shutdown
Life is slowly restarting in Washington as many major attractions, including the Washington Monument, begin to reopen after a six-month
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Virus cases in hard-hit Australian state reach lowest in months
Five million residents in Australia’s second biggest city emerged from an almost two-month overnight curfew on Monday as just five
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After highest virus increase yet, Iraq warns it may ‘lose control’
Iraq on Friday recorded its highest single-day rise in COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic, prompting authorities to
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Europe tightens virus measures as cases surge
Europe tightened restrictions on Friday as it battled a surge in coronavirus cases, with masks becoming obligatory all over Paris
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Africa could be past the peak of virus pandemic: WHO
Africa’s coronavirus outbreak may have passed its peak, the World Health Organization (WHO) continental chief said Tuesday, warning against complacency
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European nations step up virus measures as cases mount
European nations among the hardest hit by the coronavirus unveiled further control moves Friday to battle rising cases, hitting summer
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