Okinawa, Japan – the biggest coronavirus The outbreak within the U.S. military anywhere in the world continues to grow. US forces in Japan confirmed another 36 on Wednesday Infections between troops on the Japanese island of Okinawa, bringing the total to at least 136 since the U.S. Army reported its …
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Image copyright fake pictures More than a million people have quit smoking since the Covid-19 pandemic, suggests a survey by the charity Action on Smoking and Health (Ash). Of those who had quit smoking in the previous four months, 41% said it was a direct response to the coronavirus. Separately, …
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Moderna’s shares rose 12% on Wednesday after the biotech company released promising data on its potential coronavirus vaccine trial, saying it generated a “robust” immune response. The vaccine candidate produced neutralizing antibodies, which scientists believe is important for developing immunity to the virus, in the 45 patients evaluated in the …
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WASHINGTON – Two American stylists wearing masks while infected with the coronavirus did not transmit COVID-19 to nearly 140 clients they saw over the course of several days, a study said Tuesday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which published the report, said the findings added weight to universal …
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – The San Francisco Giants are starting a new era under manager Gabe Kapler with many of the familiar faces that were part of all that triumph in the past decade. And an obvious absence: Buster Posey. The veteran receiver has chosen to exit the season after …
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