Hedge funds 'raking in billions' during coronavirus crisis
Managers are pocketing large sums while care workers can barely scrape by, says TUC.
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Is ‘Viral Load’ Why Some People Get a Mild Case of COVID-19?
According to recent papers that came out in the past week or so, at least in two papers from The Lancet, which is a quite reputable medical journal, there is a correlation between high viral load and more severe symptoms.
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Caught in a superpower struggle: the inside story of the WHO's response to coronavirus
The events of January were always destined for scrutiny. The WHO conducts an after-action report in wake of every pandemic. But by seeking to make the global body the scapegoat for the debacle of the US response, Donald Trump has ensured each detail will become exhibits in a highly-politicised show-trial, likely to last as long as the election campaign.
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How a blogger in Florida put out an early warning about the coronavirus crisis
From her home in Winter Haven, Fla., Sanders began compiling reports of public comments by health officials in China’s Hubei province. The officials, Sanders reported on her blog, FluTrackers, had announced an outbreak of an unusual cluster of pneumonia cases, caused by a mysterious virus.
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TSA will now allow up to 12 ounces of hand sanitizer through security checkpoints as coronavirus fears spread
The restriction on liquids, gels, and aerosols came around in 2006, and limits those items to 3.4 ounces if carried through security checkpoints and onto planes.
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Colleges Become Reservoirs of Covid Ready to Spill Over
College administrators and government officials summoned students back to campus. Now, they are presiding over viral reservoirs poised to release a flood of infected undergraduates at Thanksgiving -- if they make it that far.
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Wuhan Coronavirus Outbreak Shows The Importance Of Sound Science, Sleuthing, And Cooperation
The agency [WHO] noted that human illness from known coronaviruses can range from mild to severe, with some viruses transmitting easily.
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More details emerge on new coronavirus in Wuhan cluster
The agency [WHO] noted that human illness from known coronaviruses can range from mild to severe, with some viruses transmitting easily.
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Hong Kong takes emergency measures as mystery ‘pneumonia’ infects dozens in China’s Wuhan city
Hong Kong health authorities are taking no chances with a mysterious outbreak of viral pneumonia in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, warning of symptoms similar to Sars and bird flu as they step up border screening and put hospitals on alert.
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Chinese officials investigate cause of pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan
Chinese health authorities said they are investigating 27 cases of viral pneumonia in the central city of Wuhan, after rumors on social media suggested the outbreak could be linked to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).