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Grieving daughter of COVID-19 victim dies at mother's funeral

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By Agrima Tikader

A distraught 32-year-old woman died of a heart attack while her mother was laid to rest after succumbing to the novel...

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Virus claims record dead but Trump sees light at end of tunnel

For the second straight day, the US grieved nearly 2,000 deaths on Wednesday.

5 hours ago

By Susan Stumme with AFP Bureaus

Does air pollution pose risk to patients suffering from COVID-19?

Scientists believe air pollution could be an additional factor in higher rate of COVID-19 related deaths.

6 hours ago

By Jaskiran Kaur

Maingear LIV emergency pulmonary ventilator

Coronavirus equipment shortages prompts Maingear to develop the LIV ventilator

With the help of international experts, the LIV is patterned on the platforms currently being used in Switzerland and...

10 hours ago

By John Diente

Snapchat users in Europe, parts of US unable to use app to communicate during lockdown

Last week the Snapchat developer collaborated with WHO to introduce two new lenses to help with social distancing.

11 hours ago

By John Diente

Virus may spark 'devastating' global condom shortage

Even as factory shutdowns and border closures throw the condom industry into chaos, demand appears to be increasing.

By Sam Reeves, with Beiyi Seow in Beijing

Joy, relief as exodus from Wuhan begins

Various restrictions on movement within the sprawling metropolis will remain in place to guard against a second wave of...

By Jing Xuan Teng

Scientists believe warm weather could bring new insights into spread of coronavirus

Scientists conduct studies to determine the impact of seasonal changes on the virus.

By Jaskiran Kaur

COVID-19: Hospitals urge parents to use FaceTime to view their newborns for safety

Newborns are reportedly being separated from their parents as a precaution, which is intended to prevent accidental...

By John Diente

Spanish scientists are developing laser test for detecting coronavirus at early stage

This discovery was made by scientists who are developing more non-invasive procedures that can accurately detect the...

By John Diente

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Grieving daughter of COVID-19 victim dies at mother's funeral

Virus claims record dead but Trump sees light at end of tunnel

Does air pollution pose risk to patients suffering from COVID-19?

Coronavirus equipment shortages prompts Maingear to develop the LIV ventilator

Snapchat users in Europe, parts of US unable to use app to communicate during lockdown

Virus may spark 'devastating' global condom shortage

Joy, relief as exodus from Wuhan begins

Scientists believe warm weather could bring new insights into spread of coronavirus

COVID-19: Hospitals urge parents to use FaceTime to view their newborns for safety

Spanish scientists are developing laser test for detecting coronavirus at early stage

Coronavirus has positive effects on the Earth with decrease in its crust vibrations: Study

Rare female white giraffe and calf killed by poachers

Australia launches national inquiry into bushfires

Britain set for 66,000 COVID-19 deaths, highest toll in Europe: Study

Soul vs. social distancing: Baptism gathering near Birmingham violates COVID-19 restrictions

Newborn left motherless as COVID-19 patient dies during labour

ISS astronauts are growing human tissues and organs in Earth's orbit

Second Supermoon of 2020 to illuminate the Monday sky: Here's how to best view it

Life on Mars: NASA believes strange hole could be home to Martian life