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Most Bizarre Diseases You Didn't Know About

Posted By Editorial Team, February 20, 2020 at 09:11pm

There are many bizarre diseases that hardly draw any attention but are dreadful. For example, Cotard's delusion that makes people believe they are dead.
Coronavirus update: 3-D mapping of the virus may lead to development of vaccine

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, February 20, 2020 at 03:52pm

Scientists have created the first 3D atomic scale map of the coronavirus raising hopes that a cure may soon be available.
Coronavirus update: With death toll surpassing 2000, WHO makes an appeal for donations

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, February 19, 2020 at 03:30pm

The death toll from the novel coronavirus has gone over 2000. Sensing the urgency of containing the outbreak, WHO has made an appeal for donations.
WHO warns against blanket measures, says new coronavirus ‘less deadly’ than SARS, MERS

Posted By Longjam Dineshwori, February 18, 2020 at 06:04pm

WHO officials rejected the suggestion that all cruises should be halted to avoid spread of coronavirus infections.
Coronavirus update: Director of a leading Wuhan hospital dies of the disease

Posted By Longjam Dineshwori, February 18, 2020 at 01:11pm

The death toll due to the coronavirus outbreak has reached 1,868 in mainland China, as per the latest reports.
Coronavirus outbreak: Over 57k confirmed cases in China, 11 K serious

Posted By IANS, February 17, 2020 at 10:24am

As many as 9,419 coronavirus patients have been cured even as the death from the virus has risen to 1,665, says China's National Health Commission (NHC).
Coronavirus update: Fatigue, muscle pain too may indicate infection

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, February 16, 2020 at 11:37am

The novel coronavirus, named COVID-19 by the World Health Organisation, has claimed more than 1,600 victims so far. Read on to know more.
Coronavirus update: New study says increased hand hygiene at airports can reduce spread of disease

Posted By ANI, February 14, 2020 at 10:54am

According to a new study increasing traveler engagement with proper hand-hygiene at airports can reduce the risk of a potential pandemic by 24-69 per cent.
Parineeti Chopra sports a mask as precaution against coronavirus: But is it really effective?

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, February 13, 2020 at 04:00pm

Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra recently took to Instagram where she posted a picture of herself wearing a mask. But is this protection enough?
Coronavirus update: COVID-19 symptoms are mild but confusing

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, February 13, 2020 at 11:24am

According to the World Health Organisation, only 8,204 of the Chinese cases are severe. This means that most cases are mild.
COVID-19: Stay safe with a few precautionary methods

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, February 12, 2020 at 05:43pm

Despite the best efforts of governments around the world, COVID-19 has already reached around 25 countries. Know how to stay safe.
Coronavirus update: COVID-19 toll increases amid global effort to rein in virus

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, February 12, 2020 at 11:49am

The novel coronavirus, or COVID-9 has so far infected more than 45,000 people and killed more than 1100 people with 2,015 new confirmed cases in a single day.
Coronavirus update: With more than 1000 patients dead, you need to stay safe till a cure is developed

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, February 11, 2020 at 04:39pm

The novel coronavirus symptoms in the first week are very mild and may often be mistaken for any respiratory disease, according to experts.
Coronavirus update: As death toll crosses 1,000, experts say proper ventilation may prevent spread of virus

Posted By Editorial Team, February 11, 2020 at 11:37am

The novel coronavirus outbreak has so far claimed more than a thousand victims and it shows no signs of abating yet. Read on for the latest updates.
Coronavirus outbreak: New test kit can detect the virus in just 15 minutes

Posted By Editorial Team, February 10, 2020 at 01:17pm

The global number of deaths due to the novel coronavirus outbreak has crossed 800, with confirmed cases over 37,000.
Coronavirus updates: Global death toll reaches 813, over 37,000 infected

Posted By Longjam Dineshwori, February 09, 2020 at 01:02pm

The new coronavirus has killed more people than the 2003 SARS outbreak, which claimed 774 people worldwide.
Coronavirus outbreak: The deadly virus can stay infectious on surfaces for up to 9 days

Posted By IANS, February 09, 2020 at 10:21am

Low temperature and high air humidity further increase their lifespan- says a new study.
Coronavirus coverup? Tencent lists 25,000 deaths instead of official 563

Posted By IANS, February 07, 2020 at 10:42am

The death toll of the novel coronavirus outbreak is 563 at latest count. But according to Tencent, it may actually be 25,000.
Forget masks and gloves, wash your hand frequently to avoid coronavirus infection

Posted By Longjam Dineshwori, February 06, 2020 at 04:49pm

Coronavirus can't survive long on surfaces, like seats or armrests. The risk of infection on a flight is greater when you make physical contact with another person shaking hands.
Coronavirus updates: The deathly virus infects a newborn in China

Posted By Longjam Dineshwori, February 06, 2020 at 01:13pm

The death toll from coronavirus has passed 550, as of Wednesday. More than 28,000 people have now been infected globally.

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Most Bizarre Diseases You Didn't Know About

Coronavirus update: 3-D mapping of the virus may lead to development of vaccine

Coronavirus update: With death toll surpassing 2000, WHO makes an appeal for donations

WHO warns against blanket measures, says new coronavirus ‘less deadly’ than SARS, MERS

Coronavirus update: Director of a leading Wuhan hospital dies of the disease

Coronavirus outbreak: Over 57k confirmed cases in China, 11 K serious

Coronavirus update: Fatigue, muscle pain too may indicate infection

Coronavirus update: New study says increased hand hygiene at airports can reduce spread of disease

Parineeti Chopra sports a mask as precaution against coronavirus: But is it really effective?

Coronavirus update: COVID-19 symptoms are mild but confusing

COVID-19: Stay safe with a few precautionary methods

Coronavirus update: COVID-19 toll increases amid global effort to rein in virus

Coronavirus update: With more than 1000 patients dead, you need to stay safe till a cure is developed

Coronavirus update: As death toll crosses 1,000, experts say proper ventilation may prevent spread of virus

Coronavirus outbreak: New test kit can detect the virus in just 15 minutes

Coronavirus updates: Global death toll reaches 813, over 37,000 infected

Coronavirus outbreak: The deadly virus can stay infectious on surfaces for up to 9 days

Coronavirus coverup? Tencent lists 25,000 deaths instead of official 563

Forget masks and gloves, wash your hand frequently to avoid coronavirus infection

Coronavirus updates: The deathly virus infects a newborn in China

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