[ad_1] Britain will begin testing its own COVID-19 tracking application on the Isle of Wight starting Tuesday, hoping that the technology combined with further testing and tracking will help limit the transmission of the coronavirus. It has taken a different approach than other European countries by processing data centrally rather …
Read More »Choke keyboard player Dave Greenfield dies with Covid-19 – News story
[ad_1] The gang’s official website announced that Greenfield died Sunday after contracting the virus after a hospitalization for heart problems. Dave Greenfield, the keyboardist for the British punk band The Stranglers and who wrote the music for his greatest success, Golden brown, died after testing positive for coronavirus. He was …
Read More »‘Recently recovered COVID-19 patients produce virus-specific antibodies’
[ad_1] BEIJING: Most newly discharged patients who recently recovered from COVID-19 produces varying virus-specific antibodies and T cells, according to a study that has implications for designing an effective vaccine against the deadly disease. Fourteen patients examined in the study, published in the journal Immunity, showed wide-ranging immune responses. However, …
Read More »Abhijit Banerjee to Rahul Gandhi in Covid-19 Hurdle
[ad_1] Rahul Gandhi in conversation with Abhijit Banerjee On May 4, the Congress party tweeted a 1.44-minute clip of their conversation and the full interview was released on Wednesday. News18.com Last update: May 5, 2020, 11:36 a.m. IST New Delhi: In suggesting methods to help the poor combat the aftermath …
Read More »IFCN launches WhatsApp bot to combat disinformation of COVID-19
[ad_1] WHO also introduced one Poynter Institutes’ International Fact Verification Network (IFCN) launched its WhatsApp chatbot on Monday to help two billion users of the Facebook-owned instant messaging platform verify the veracity of information related to COVID-19. The IFCN bot connects people to independent fact checkers in more than 70 …
Read More »Covid-19: what you need to know today
[ad_1] Life returned to normal with long lines outside liquor stores in most of the country, which is as understandable as it is avoidable. There have been many times of need to drink in the past 40 days. And there will be many more in the next two weeks, maybe …
Read More »India one step closer to manufacturing key drugs to treat Covid-19
[ad_1] The Hyderabad-based Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT) has synthesized Key Starting Materials (KSM) for Remdesivir, the first step in developing the active pharmaceutical ingredient in a drug. IICT has also started so-called technology demos for drug makers like Cipla so that manufacturing can start in India if needed. …
Read More »J. Crew files for bankruptcy when preppy retailer succumbs to COVID-19
[ad_1] (Reuters) – J. Crew Group Inc filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday with a plan to hand over control to lenders, adding to a list of brick and mortar retailers pushed to the brink by widespread store closings in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The New York-based chain, known …
Read More »After re-analyzing samples, the French hospital discovers the Covid-19 case from December
[ad_1] PARIS: A French hospital that re-analyzed old samples from pneumonia patients found it was treating a man who had Covid-19 on December 27, almost a month before the French government confirmed his first cases. Yves Cohen, head of resuscitation at Avicenne and Jean Verdier hospitals in the northern suburbs …
Read More »Covid-19 cases on the rise among BSF staff, 67 are now infected
[ad_1] Sixty-seven Border Security Force (BSF) staff members have so far tested positive for Covid-19, the organization said in a statement Monday night. Of the 67 cases, 24 are from Tripura, where 13 more positive results were reported on Monday from samples taken from people on a BSF campus. They …
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