Hong Kong: first ‘proven’ case of COVID reinfection
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Researchers in Hong Kong Monday identified what they said was the…
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Convalescent plasma: What you need to know
By Issam AHMED Agence France Presse The United States has issued an emergency authorization to use blood plasma from recovered…
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US health official apologizes for touting false plasma data
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Dr Stephen Hahn, the commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration, apologized Monday…
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South Korea tightens virus curbs as global deaths cross 800,000
by Sunghee Hwang, with AFP Bureaus SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea ramped up coronavirus restrictions on Sunday to…
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First volunteer receives Italian anti-virus vaccine
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- An Italian hospital said on Monday it had innoculated a first volunteer with an anti-COVID-19…
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Jordan summit still on after Iraq minister catches COVID-19: officials
AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- An Amman summit between Jordan, Iraq and Egypt will go ahead Tuesday, officials said, with…
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PHL gov’t seeks help of religious leaders to address rise in suicide cases amid pandemic
(Eagle News) -- The Philippine government is seeking the help of various church and religious leaders to "stave off" the…
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New Zealand extends Auckland lockdown as virus outbreak persists
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday extended a lockdown in New Zealand's largest city, saying…
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13 dead in crush at Peru party raided over coronavirus violations
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- At least 13 young people suffocated in a crush during a raid on a nightclub…
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US announces approval of plasma treatment against virus
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- American authorities announced on Sunday an emergency approval of blood plasma from recovered coronavirus patients…
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South Korea reports highest daily virus cases since March
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea reported its highest daily number of coronavirus cases since early March on…
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Over 16,500 COVID-19 recoveries bring down PHL active cases from nearly 70k to just over 55k
(Eagle News) – COVID-19 recoveries added on Sunday, Aug. 23, reached 16,549 bringing down the total active cases from…
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