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Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo: Mongbwalu residents split over disease threat and government responseAn Ebola outbreak is devastating Mongbwalu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Many residents deny the virus's existence, complicating...- Ebola outbreak: US citizen infected, 131 killed, vaccines available for only one strain. Here's why WHO is sounding red alarmEbola Vaccines are only available for the Zaire strain, which was identified in 1976 and has a higher fatality rate of 60-90 per cent.
- WHO confirms five hantavirus cases on Atlantic cruise ship; warns risk to public remains "low"The WHO has confirmed five hantavirus cases and three deaths aboard the Hondius cruise ship in the Atlantic. Linked to the Andes strain, th...
- Nearly seven per cent of India's population aged ten and above exposed to SARS-CoV-2According to the findings which have appeared in the Lancet Global Health pre-print, the overall seroprevalence of below 10 per cent in Ind...
- Millions of Americans defy COVID-19 guidelines to spend a subdued Thanksgiving holidayVaccine breakthroughs have raised hopes for an end to the outbreak, though much of the world faces a gloomy winter dampened by lockdowns, e...
- According to a study, humans may be passing the coronavirus to their petsThe new coronavirus is a "zoonotic" infection -- meaning it has jumped into humans from animals -- and while there is little sign that pets...
- Lockdown, Day 81: Another grim milestoneSome experts, meanwhile, have come down hard on the ICMR for its assertion that there was no community transmission of COVID-19, saying it ...
- Global death toll from COVID-19 passes 400,000The milestone was reached Sunday, a day after the Brazilian government stopped publishing a running total of coronavirus deaths and infecti...
- New Zealand on verge of eradicating virusOnly a single person in the nation of 5 million people is known to still have the virus, and that person is not hospitalized.
- China reopens more schools, revives flightsOf the new cases, two were imported and three came from the northeastern province of Jilin that has seen a small spike in infections of unk...
- Death toll due to COVID-19 rises to 1,373; number of cases climb to 42,533A total of 67 deaths were reported since Sunday evening, of which 28 fatalities were reported from Gujarat, 27 from Maharashtra, six from R...
- After pause, ICMR says protocol key for antibody testsA day after the Indian Council of Medical Research halted antibody testing for two days after receiving complaints about inaccuracies, it a...
- Twitter, LinkedIn list Reliance's coronavirus response among top work resonating mostBillionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries and its philanthropic arm Reliance Foundation have figured on LinkedIn and Twitter's lists ...
- HSBC sends home 100 London staff, confirms China coronavirus caseHSBC Holdings PLC has sent home more than 100 staff in London after a worker tested positive for the coronavirus, the first known case at a...
- Covid-19: 'Very homesick' Wuhan residents trickle back to stricken cityThe young couple stepped from a Chinese bullet train onto the deserted platform of Wuhan Station and into the epicentre of the coronavirus ...
- Iran reports 22 deaths from coronavirus; 141 infectedThe number of people diagnosed with the disease is 141, the chart showed. It did not specify whether those who have died were included in t...
- China reports 254 new virus deaths and 15,152 daily casesHundreds of infections have been reported in more than two dozen other countries and territories, but only two people have died from the vi...
- Nipah death toll touches 12, samples of fruit eating bats being collected for testingAccording to an official, the droppings, urine and secretions of the bats would also be sent for testing.
- Swine flu: 11 more die, toll rises to 2,108The ministry said that the death toll has increased to 435 in Gujarat, which is the worst hit state in the country.
- 51 more swine flu deaths, affected cases cross 25,000 markSwine flu deaths continued unabated as 51 more people died of the virus raising the toll to 1370 while the number of affected crossed the 2...
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