India’s slums are resisting the surge in coronavirus thanks to “collective immunity,” according to a new study. About 57 percent of the nearly 7,000 people surveyed in the crowded slums of Mumbai were found to have antibodies in their blood, the highest immunity rate in the world, determined the study …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Donald Trump Jr has returned to Twitter after being temporarily kicked off the platform to complain about the new release of the Barbie doll, suggesting that the doll is a …
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British scientists have determined that there are six different “types” of COVID-19 that are distinguished by specific groups of symptoms, which could aid in the treatment of fatal infection. The study, conducted by King’s College London, analyzed data from around 1,600 coronavirus patients from the United Kingdom and the United …
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The Kansas City Chiefs had a second starter of their Super Bowl LIV victory due to coronavirus concerns, as running back Damien Williams informed team officials that he would be out for the 2020 season. “As an organization, we certainly understand and respect Damien’s choice, knowing that it was made …
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Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly received an eight-game suspension from Major League Baseball on Wednesday for his role in a bank cleanup showdown at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Tuesday night. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts received a one-game suspension and Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker was fined, MLB …
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