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Record spikes in Asia as WHO issues grim virus warning 01 Aug 2020 - 07:18 pm
A medical specialist wearing a protective suit pours droplets of blood, collected from people who have returned from Da Nang, onto a test kit for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a rapid testing center outside Hanoi, Vietnam July 30, 2020. REUTERS/Kham
Impact of coronavirus will be felt for decades to come, WHO says 31 Jul 2020 - 05:52 pm
FILE PHOTO: World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference organized by Geneva Association of United Nations Correspondents (ACANU) amid the COVID-19 outbreak, caused by the novel coronavirus, at the
WHO urges countries to prioritise essential international travel 30 Jul 2020 - 11:59 pm
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Virus wreaks economic havoc as global cases top 17 million 30 Jul 2020 - 11:46 pm
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AstraZeneca: won't profit from COVID-19 vaccine in pandemic 30 Jul 2020 - 07:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: Chief executive of AstraZeneca Pascal Soriot pictured after appearing at a parliamentary hearing in London, May 13, 2014. REUTERS/Neil Hall/File Photo
Eli Lilly advances experimental coronavirus treatment with eye toward approval 30 Jul 2020 - 07:05 pm
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Lilly is seen on a wall of the Lilly France company unit, part of the Eli Lilly and Co drugmaker group, in Fegersheim near Strasbourg, France, February 1, 2018. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler/File Photo
Vitamin D deficiency lead to higher osteoporosis risk: Study 30 Jul 2020 - 02:28 pm
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Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine pricing to ensure broad access 29 Jul 2020 - 04:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: A sign marks the headquarters of Moderna Therapeutics, which is developing a vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., May 18, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus 29 Jul 2020 - 02:50 pm
A health worker carries out a COVID-19 coronavirus test on a resident in a testing vehicle in Shenyang in China's northeastern Liaoning province on July 29, 2020. China OUT / AFP / STR
Moderna vaccine protects 16 monkeys from virus; 30,000 humans await 29 Jul 2020 - 12:36 am
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Pfizer CEO says negotiating with EU on contract for COVID-19 vaccine-interview 28 Jul 2020 - 07:42 pm
In this file photo the Pfizer company logo is seen in front of Pfizer’s headquarters April 27, 2016 in New York. Pfizer reported a drop in second-quarter profits on July 28, 2020, but lifted its full-year forecast on expectations that medical activities c
Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine candidate moves into late-stage trial 27 Jul 2020 - 04:44 pm
FILE PHOTO: A sign marks the headquarters of Moderna Therapeutics, which is developing a vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., May 18, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
Homemade face masks need multiple layers to curb Covid-19 spread 26 Jul 2020 - 10:36 pm
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Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus 26 Jul 2020 - 07:13 pm
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WHO scientist sees regulators cooperating to speed COVID-19 vaccine approval 24 Jul 2020 - 01:13 pm
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Don't expect first COVID-19 vaccinations until early 2021 - WHO's Ryan 22 Jul 2020 - 08:06 pm
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Moderna, Merck say they will not limit price of coronavirus vaccines to company cost 21 Jul 2020 - 10:03 pm
(FILES) In this file photo the Moderna headquarters is seen in Cambridge, Massachusetts on May 18, 2020. Fresh hopes for a coronavirus vaccine and another round of US stimulus handed strong gains to most stock markets on July 15, 2020, although advances w
Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine study shows dual immune action 20 Jul 2020 - 05:00 pm
The company logo for pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is displayed on a screen on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., April 8, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo