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UK sees more than 80% less shoppers in May

People walk past a Tezenis store, amid the coronavirus disease COVID-19, at Oxford Circus in London, Britain, June 14, 2020. /Reuters Numbers of shoppers in Britain's high streets, retail park

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Chinese medical experts in Bangladesh share experiences in combating COVID-19

Experts from a Chinese medical team have shared experiences with their Bangladeshi peers to assist them in better combating the COVID-19 pandemic. Senior officials of

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Cue Health’s portable, fast COVID-19 test gains FDA emergency approval

Fresh off a $100 million Series C funding round, molecular diagnostics startup Cue Health has more good news – it has received an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for its rapid, point-of-care COVID-1

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CAAC leading industry's recovery: Boeing executive

China's homegrown C919 passenger jet taxis after landing on its maiden flight at the Pudong International Airport in Shanghai, China, May 5, 2017. /Reuters The Civil Aviation Administration of

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Singapore approves remdesivir drug for COVID-19 treatment

Singapore has approved the use of the antiviral drug remdesivir for the treatment of seriously ill patients infected with COVID-19. The city-state is among the first countries to grant an approval f

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China's economy could achieve "impressive" recovery, economist says

China's economy could have a "very impressive" recovery and achieve growth, a Deutsche Bank economist said. Most of the world's main economies are easing strict lockdo

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IOC gives high praise for the preparation of Beijing Winter Olympics

The fifth meeting of the International Olympic Committee Coordination Commission in Beijing, June 9. /Xinhua Beijing, the host city of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, has

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China refutes report from Australian institute

BEIJING, June 10 (Xinhua) -- China on Wednesday refuted a report from an Australian institute for strategic policy, which claimed China is collecting intelligence through "thousands" of organizations

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Optimized sensors are key to future of automated vehicles

Sensors are critical components of the modern vehicle. They are the eyes of a car, enabling everything from existing ADAS (Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems) features such as automated braking and la

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IOC gives high praise for the preparation of Beijing Winter Olympics

The fifth meeting of the International Olympic Committee Coordination Commission in Beijing, June 9. /Xinhua Beijing, the host city of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, has

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Coronavirus patients most infectious as they first feel unwell: WHO

It is when people with the novel coronavirus first begin to feel unwell that they are most infectious, World Health Organization (WHO) experts said on Tuesday. "It appears from very limited inform

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Alcohol abuse strains healthcare system in S. Africa's COVID-19 epicenter

Alcohol abuse is straining the healthcare system in the Western Cape province, South Africa's epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak, which is already under pressure due to the virus, authorities warned

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IBM Cloud suffers prolonged outage

The IBM Cloud is currently suffering a major outage, and with that, multiple services that are hosted on the platform are also down, including everybody’s favorite tech news aggregator, Techmeme

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Twitter starts putting fact-checking labels on tweets about 5G and COVID-19

Conspiracy theories claiming a connection between 5G technology and the coronavirus have been around since the pandemic’s early days and apparently they’re still going strong.So strong, in

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Grow Credit, which builds credit scores by paying for online subscriptions, gets Mucker cash

Grow Credit, the startup that launched last year to help customers build out their credit scores by providing a credit line for online subscriptions like Spotify and Netflix, has added Mucker Labs as

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Cathay Pacific announces $5 bln recapitalization plan

Cathay Pacific aircraft are seen parked on the tarmac at the airport in Hong Kong, China, March 5, 2020. /VCG Cathay Pacific will undergo a 40-billion-Hong Kong-dollar (5.2 billion U.S. dollar

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Scientists prove efficacy of face masks in preventing virus transmission

The obligation to wear face masks has considerably helped reduce the spread of the coronavirus infection in Germany, according to a discussion paper published by four universities in Germany and Denm