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Mammoth Biosciences receives first peer-reviewed validation of CRISPR-based COVID-19 test

SF-based CRISPR diagnostics startup Mammoth Biosciences has published the first peer-reviewed study that shows validation of using its testing method to detect the presence of COVID-19 in patients. T

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APD | Philippine President Duterte thanks China, Japan and Republic of Korea for valuable cooperation with ASEAN in the midst of COVID-19

By APD writer Melo M. AcuñaMANILA Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, delivering his intervention at the ASEAN Plus Three Summit on COVID-19 said trying to solve the

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S.Korea reports 25 more COVID-19 cases, 10,537 in total

South Korea reported 25 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of midnight Monday local time, raising the total number of infections to 10,537. The dai

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91 S. Koreans retest positive for COVID-19 after release from quarantine

A total of 91 South Koreans had retested positive for the COVID-19 after being released from quarantine with full recovery, the country's health authorities said Friday

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S. Korea reports 27 more COVID-19 cases, no case from epicenter Daegu

South Korea reported 27 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of midnight Friday local time, which was the first time falling below 30 in 50 days, rai

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WHO warns COVID-19 spreading to rural Africa amid weak health systems

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday sounded alarm over the rapid spread of COVID-19 to rural parts of Africa hence threatening to put a strain on an already fragile health care infras

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WhatsApp to limit message forwarding to tackle misinformation

The company had previously imposed a similar limit on forwarded messages after several brutal murders and lynchings in India.

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S.Korea reports 47 more COVID-19 cases, 10,331 in total

South Korea reported 47 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of midnight Tuesday local time, raising the total number of infections to 10,331. The new

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S.Korea reports 89 more COVID-19 cases, 9,976 in total

South Korea reported 89 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of midnight Thursday local time, raising the total number of infections to 9,976. Four m

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Australian researchers begin testing COVID-19 vaccines

Researchers from Australia's national science agency have begun testing vaccines for COVID-19. The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) on Thursday announced that it h

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Iraq confirms 65 new coronavirus cases, 4 more deaths

The Iraqi Health Ministry on Tuesday confirmed four more deaths from COVID-19 and 65 new cases, bringing the total number of the infections to 694. The new cases are 1

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Iraq extends curfew to contain COVID-19

The Iraqi authorities Tuesday decided to extend the nationwide curfew until April 19 to contain the spread of the coronavirus, according to Iraqi health minister. Jaaf

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1,541 asymptomatic infections under medical observation in China

A total of 1,541 asymptomatic patients infected with COVID-19 have been put under medical observation in China by the end of Monday, including 205 imported cases, acco

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The Global Guardians: Prevention beats a cure, shows a Delhi worker

05:13 The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India rose to 1,071 on March 30. Irshad is an employee at Rajghat Depot 2 in Delhi. He sprays disinfectant on taxis and rickshaws

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Epidemic in Italy began 'much earlier' than Feb 20, new study suggests

A grocery in Rome, Italy March 28, 2020. /Reuters The COVID-19 epidemic in Italy started long before February 20 when the first case was confirmed in the country, according to a study submitte

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S. Korea reports 146 more COVID-19 cases, 9,478 in total

South Korea reported 146 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of midnight Saturday local time, raising the total number of infections to 9,478. Five

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India Deploys Defence Units to Help Civilian Authorities in the Fight Against COVID-19

India is ramping up its resources and facilities to meet surging demand for protective gear as cases of COVID19 have gone up. The country has already gone into lockdown