Health
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WHO reviewing impact of US funding withdrawal amid COVID-19 pandemic
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday upheld the importance of international solidarity in tackling the COVID-19…
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How to keep a coronavirus-safe distance when you’re jogging or cycling
We’re told to keep a minimum of 1.5 metres apart from others to avoid the spread of COVID-19 via contact with virus-contaminated…
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Syria coronavirus threat sparks broad UN containment effort
The United Nations and its partners are doing their utmost to support a comprehensive, multi-pronged effort to stem the impact…
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COVID-19: Pakistan’s government launched online portal to welcome expats charitable donations
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development (OP&HRD) has launched an online platform (website) which will enable…
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China’s COVID-19 cure rate reaches 94% even in hardest-hit place
WUHAN — China has managed to improve the cure rate of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to 94 percent in…
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My skin’s dry with all this hand washing. What can I do?
Washing your hands is one of the crucial ways we can all help limit the spread of COVID-19. Regularly and thoroughly washing your…
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Smoking increases your coronavirus risk. There’s never been a better time to quit
If you’re a smoker, there’s really never been a better time to quit. Coronavirus affects your lungs, causing flu-like symptoms such as…
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During this coronavirus pandemic, ‘fake news’ is putting lives at risk: UNESCO
Unreliable and false information is spreading around the world to such an extent, that some commentators are now referring to…
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Indian PM interacts with CMs to strategize ahead for tackling COVID-19
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Saturday, April 11, 2020 interacted with Chief Ministers of all states via…
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How long are you infectious when you have coronavirus?
As the coronavirus pandemic stretches on, a small proportion of Australians infected have now died, while most have either recovered, or are likely…
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