FILE PHOTO: Office workers wearing protective face masks run in Singapore’s central business district during coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), 17 August 2020. REUTERS / Edgar Su SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Researchers in Singapore have discovered a new variant of the COVID-19 coronavirus that causes milder infections, according to a study published in …
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks through video format during the Virtual Democratic National Convention as nationwide participants host video clips from the convention’s originally scheduled site in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US August 19, 2020 2020 Democratic National Convention / Pool via REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the U.S. …
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