As richer countries race to distribute COVID-19 vaccines, Somalia remains the rare place where much of the population hasn’t taken the coronavirus seriously. Some fear
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The news came during a hopeful time on the largest Native American reservation. Daily coronavirus cases were in the single digits, down from a springtime
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The Asian tiger mosquito does not pose a major risk for Zika virus epidemics, according to a study published December 31 in the open-access journal
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After managing against the odds to keep the coronavirus largely in check for most of the year, Thailand has suddenly found itself challenged by an
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Germany will go into a partial lockdown from Wednesday with non-essential shops and schools to close, as Europe’s biggest economy battles to halt an “exponential
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The European Medicines Agency will convene a meeting on Dec. 29 to decide if there is enough data about the safety and efficacy of the
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The coronavirus testing numbers that have guided much of the nation’s response to the pandemic are likely to be erratic over the next week or
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As early as February, with the global pandemic spreading fast, the World Health Organization issued a warning about an “infodemic”, a wave of fake news
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Patients, some wrapped in blankets that look like they came from home, moan in their beds. What appears to be medical tubing and a wad
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Features of the SARS-CoV-2 virus causing COVID-19, which could be useful for developing vaccines and treatment strategies, were identified using a nonhuman primate model developed
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