Tag: #SARS
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Nigeria army denies killing peaceful protesters
Lagos, Nov 14 (AFP/APP):The Nigerian army has denied shooting live rounds at peaceful protesters, telling a judicial panel Saturday that only blank bullets were fired at crowds in Lagos gathered despite a curfew. Youth-led demonstrations across Africa’s most populous country began on October 8, targeting a hated police unit, the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), that…
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Australian Researchers Repurpose SARS Treatment for COVID19
Australian researchers have repurposed SARS treatment for fighting COVID19.
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Has China deceived the world regarding COVID-19? Mubasher Lucman
Lahore, 13th April: It has been reported by Mubasher Lucman that the pandemic has spread worldwide, and millions of people have been affected by the coronavirus. Mubasher Lucman on his Official YouTube today reveals the origin of the coronavirus and tells us that a lot of conspiracy theories have appeared so far but what actually…
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Coronavirus: What are the chances of kids getting infected?
Islamabad (9th Mar, 2020): Recent study suggests there is no truth to the reports of children being less likely to be infected by the new Coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 in comparison to adults. Based on prior reports, children are less susceptible to be infected by COVID-19 as compared to adults, however, scientists argue that this is not…
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Coronavirus: Chinese city to ban eating of felines
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How a Canadian start-up used AI to track China virus
Toronto, Canada, Feb 19 (AFP/APP): On the shores of Lake Ontario, a Canadian start-up raised one of the earliest alarms about the risk posed by the mystery virus that emerged in the Chinese city of Wuhan. How did it do it? Artificial intelligence. BlueDot has developed an algorithm that can sift through hundreds of thousands…
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WHO warns against virus over-reaction as death toll hits 1,868
Beijing, Feb 18 (AFP/APP): The World Health Organization has warned against a global over-reaction to the new coronavirus epidemic following panic-buying, event cancellations and concerns about cruise ship travel, as China’s official death toll neared 1,900 on Tuesday. More than 72,000 people have now been infected in China and hundreds more abroad, although the WHO…
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Virus fears send Wall Street down after UK finance minister quits
New York, Feb 13 (AFP/APP): Renewed concerns over the virus epidemic in China sent Wall Street into the red on Thursday, while London’s stock market slid after UK finance minister Sajid Javid abruptly quit Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government. In a reversal from a day prior when Wall Street closed at record highs, all three…
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Makeshift hospital in Wuhan accepts over 900 patients infected with coronavirus
WUHAN, Feb. 12 (Xinhua/APP): A total of 925 patients infected with the novel coronavirus had been admitted to a 1,000-bed hospital built in 10 days in Wuhan, the epicenter of the virus outbreak, as of 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. Replicating Beijing’s SARS treatment model in 2003, Huoshenshan (Fire God Mountain) Hospital is one of the two…
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China battling coronavirus epidemic in accordance with law
BEIJING, Feb. 10 (Xinhua/APP): The measures on the prevention and control of the novel coronavirus outbreak have been taken in accordance with the law, according to healthcare experts. The National Health Commission has classified the novel coronavirus pneumonia as a category B infectious disease under the law on prevention and control of infectious diseases, which…