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China is vulnerable to another wave of coronavirus: Top doctor warns

Beijing: China, the country from where the disease is believed to have originated, might be facing the 'big challenge' of a potential second wave of COVID-19 infection outbreak in ...

Shanghai reports 1 new COVID-19 case

Shanghai/Xinhua: Shanghai reported one domestically transmitted COVID-19 case Sunday and zero increase in imported cases, the municipal health commission said Monday.

Thailand reopens schools on July 1 as part of COVID-19 restrictions lifting - Minister

Bangkok/Sputnik: All the Thai schools, closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, will reopen on July 1 and regular classes will resume, Education Minister Nataphol Teepsuwan said on Monday. ...

Chinese mainland reports 5 new confirmed COVID-19 cases

Beijing/Xinhua: Chinese health authority said on Sunday that it received reports of five new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland Saturday, of which two were imported.

Excess coffee consumption a culprit for poor health: Study

New York: Cappuccino, latte or short black, coffee is one of the most commonly consumed drinks in the world. But whether it’s good or bad for your health can be clarified by genetic ...

Child vaccinations down in DR Congo, and COVID-19 is not helping: UNICEF

New York : Fewer children are getting vaccinated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the COVID-19 pandemic is almost certainly going to make matters worse, the United Nation ...

Chinese mainland reports 6 new imported COVID-19 cases

Beijing/Xinhua: The Chinese mainland reported six new imported cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Friday, bringing the total number of imported cases to 1,698, the National ...

Donald Trump announces new COVID-19 vaccine efforts

Washington/Xinhua: US President Donald Trump announced on Friday two men will lead his administration's new effort for COVID-19 vaccine development.

Support stepped up for Rohingya camps as first COVID-19 infections are confirmed

New York : After confirmation that the first cases of COVID-19 infection have been identified in a vast and overcrowded refugee camp in Bangladesh, UN humanitarians on Friday announced ad ...