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Arthritis drug shows ‘significant’ promise in severe COVID-19 cases: study

PARIS, France (AFP) — The arthritis drug tocilizumab has shown early promise in preventing extreme inflammation in gravely ill COVID-19 patients,…

EBC Films’ Make it Reel seminars go online for Western Europe

Eagle News — Being in quarantine has its quirks; pros and cons. On one hand, you're confined to your home,…

Coronavirus calm reveals flourishing Venice Lagoon ecosystem

by Giovanna GIRARDI Agence France-Presse VENICE, Italy (AFP) — "The flora and fauna of the lagoon have not changed during lockdown.…

Mysterious blood clots are COVID-19’s latest lethal surprise

by Issam Ahmed and Ivan Couronne Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- After nearly three weeks in an…

LA mayor announces free COVID-19 testing for essential, frontline workers showing no symptoms

EAGLE NEWS — As the coronavirus continues to spread across the country, Los Angeles county accounts for 19,133 confirmed cases…

French watchdog warns about use of Trump-backed virus drug

PARIS, France (AFP) — The French drugs agency warned doctors for a second time Saturday about using hydroxychloroquine, the drug…

Tunisia hopes novel methods will aid virus fight

by Caroline Nelly Perrot Agence France-Presse TUNIS, Tunisia (AFP) — The feared impact of coronavirus on Tunisia's fragile public health system…

Filipino-designed handwashers help battle coronavirus in Ethiopia

(Eagle News) - A team of Filipino engineers and teachers developed a pedal-operated handwasher to help combat COVID-19 in Ethiopia,…

Hopes grow for antibody tests, but experts urge caution

by Femke COLBORNE Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- The sun is only just rising in Berlin but Lothar…

Does sunlight rapidly destroy the coronavirus?

by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Does sunlight rapidly destroy the coronavirus? A White House…

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