Study shows how masks with valves and face shields allow spread of virus
WASHINGTON D.C., United States (AFP) — People wearing plastic face shields or masks fitted with a valve can spray invisible…
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Coronavirus pushes leading world economies into record slumps
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Brazil and India reported historic second-quarter drops in national economic output this week, a situation…
6 years ago
Wuhan, Ground Zero for coronavirus epidemic, re-opens all schools
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Students in face masks returned to class Tuesday in Wuhan, the central Chinese city where the…
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Sanofi halts trial of Covid-19 drug after tests
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French pharma giant Sanofi said Tuesday that international Phase 3 clinical tests of its Kevzara drug…
6 years ago
WHO urges ‘dialogue’ with virus protesters
by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization urged governments Monday to engage…
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Canada researchers investigating acai berry to fight Covid
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian researchers said Monday they are investigating a popular superfood -- the acai berry -- as…
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US passes 6 million Covid-19 cases: Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday passed six million coronavirus cases, according to a tally kept…
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro to undergo surgery for kidney stone
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said Monday he had been diagnosed with a kidney stone…
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Junk food linked to age-marker in chromosomes: study
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- People who eat a lot of industrially processed junk…
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Musk shows off progress merging brains and machines
by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France Presse Futurist entrepreneur Elon Musk late Friday demonstrated progress made by his Neuralink startup…
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Robot eases loneliness of Mexican virus patients
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) — A robot at a hospital in the Mexican capital is providing a lifeline for coronavirus…
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US protesters rally against mandatory flu shots for students
BOSTON, United States (AFP) -- Hundreds of people demonstrated Sunday in the US city of Boston against a new…
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