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WHO denies report of pressure from China to withhold coronavirus info
The UN agency said in a statement late Saturday that a German magazine's report about a telephone c…
PTI
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A new virus in China sparked panic after jumping from shrews to humans, but experts say it probably isn't as concerning as COVID. Here's why.
No one has died of Langya virus infection to date, and researchers have not found any evidence of h…
Andrea Michelson
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WHO: The coronavirus may be airborne and could float beyond 6 feet in restaurants, bars, and other indoor locations
For the first time, the WHO said that airborne coronavirus transmission across a room "cannot be ru…
Hilary Brueck
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COVID-19: Female tiger tests positive for coronavirus in US' zoo
"There is no evidence that animals play a role in the transmission of COVID-19 to people," except …
PTI
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A new study documents first human-to-dog transmission of Monekypox virus in France
Twelve days after the onset of monkeypox symptoms, their male Italian greyhound, aged 4 years …
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A researcher in China has died from the rare 'Monkey B' virus after dissecting 2 primates
The Chinese CDC said a Beijing-based researcher, 53, became ill after dissecting two monkeys while …
Cheryl Teh
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Indian-origin researcher develops antiviral therapy that block Covid transmission
To our knowledge, this is the only single-dose antiviral that reduces not only symptoms and severit…
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China knew the coronavirus would become a pandemic in mid-January, but for 6 days claimed publicly there was 'no evidence' it could spread between humans
If, on January 14, Chinese authorities had told people to stay home when possible, enforce social d…
Bill Bostock,Bill Bostock
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Bird flu was detected in a pig, and it could be a tipping point threatening more human transmission
Pigs are mixing bowls for bird flu and human flu viruses, increasing the risk of mutations that hel…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Imported food from coronavirus-hit nations safe; don't eat raw or undercooked meat: FSSAI
"FSSAI is keeping a close watch on the situation," the regulator said and added that it will conti…
PTI
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Indonesia covers up to protect orangutans from virus threat
"There haven't been any confirmed cases of direct transmission, but it's caused other issues like a…
PTI
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Coronavirus structure offers clue to high infection rate: Study
"We hypothesise that despite having a common origin in bats, the relationship between pangolin cor…
PTI
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Scientists track link between wildlife and COVID-19 outbreak
"We created the circumstances where it was only a matter of time until something like this happens…
PTI
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Dutch authorities ordered 10,000 mink to be culled in case they became a 'reservoir' of COVID-19 — but animal rights activists have postponed their deaths
The Dutch government ordered mink at nine farms to be destroyed, fearing they could form a "reservo…