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There are still so many that we do not know. The coronavirus of 2020 and Spanish flu of 1918 are two highly contagious respiratory diseases that spread across the world for months, and did not miss vaccines when they first occurred. People could not understand why they influenced some people …

There are still so many that we do not know. The coronavirus of 2020 and Spanish flu of 1918 are two highly contagious respiratory diseases that spread across the world for months, and did not miss vaccines when they first occurred. People could not understand why they influenced some people …

BEIRUT – Lebanon’s health care system suffered a double blow due to this month’s explosion in Beirut, which severely damaged six of the capital’s hospitals and left the rest dead. Now, trained doctors and nurses face a new challenge: a worrying rise in coronavirus infections that threatens to overcome the …

In an effort to survive, airlines are desperately trying to convince a convincing audience that measures such as mandatory face masks and hospital-class air filters sitting in an airplane are safer than many other indoor settings during the coronavirus pandemic. It does not work. Research indicates that instead of becoming …

WELLINGTON, New Zealand – New Zealand delayed a national election by about a month after a coronavirus outbreak in its largest city Auckland put a third of voters down. The election, which is expected to be dominated by debate over the government’s response to the pandemic, will now be held …