Germany will reintroduce border controls with France, Austria, Switzerland, Luxemburg and Denmark from Monday morning due to the coronavirus crisis, interior minister Horst Seehofer said Sunday. “The spread of the coronavirus is progressing quickly and aggressively… one of the most important measures will be to cut off the chain of infection,” Seehofer told reporters as he announced the new border […]
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More people in the United States are seeking medical care for symptoms of fever, cough and sore throat, but they are testing negative for flu. That could suggest that the spread of the new coronavirus is picking up steam in the U.S., Bloomberg.com reported. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention operates a national surveillance network that tracks doctor’s […]
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US President, Donald Trump has apparently tried to entice German scientists are currently working on the development of a potential vaccine against the novel Coronavirus, in the United States or to secure the drug exclusively for the USA. The " reported;World on Sonntag" citing government circles. For that, Trump had promised to the scientists, high levels of financial subsidies, says […]
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The fear of catching coronavirus has led to an international shortage of hand sanitiser. The new illness can affect your lungs and airways, and first originated in Wuhan, China in December 2019. Cases of Covid-19 are increasing every day in the UK, with a confirmed 596 cases. However, Sir Patrick Vallance, the Government’s chief scientific adviser, has said the actual […]
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As the coronavirus continues to spread around the world, Washington State has emerged as ground zero for the epidemic in the United States. Currently, the CDC is reporting that the state has 267 cases. “It’s probably not all that surprising since we are based on the West Coast that we ended up with patient one here in the U.S.,” Dr. Amy Compton-Phillips, […]
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The Personal Care Products Council has moved into 2020 with fresh eyes — and fresh takes on everything from clean beauty to sustainability. The lobbying group has not been known for budging on hot button beauty issues, but this year, things were different. The Environmental Working Group — which one PCPC attendee half-jokingly referred to as "the enemy" — was […]
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Alaska doesn’t have a single reported case of COVID-19, yet economically it may be at its mercy. That’s because seasonal tourism plays an outsized role in Alaska’s economy, representing as much as 1 in 10 jobs throughout the state and more in the regions surrounding Anchorage and the capital Juneau. Nearly all of the state’s tourists get there on a […]
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For three weeks, children’s play has not echoed in the main piazza of the town of Codogno, overlooked by a statue of the town’s patron St. Blaise, a 4th-Century physician. But over that period, too, the silence has been pierced increasingly less often by ambulance sirens, which in the early days roared through every couple of hours. The northern town […]
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Tens of millions of students stayed home on three continents, security forces went on standby to guard against large gatherings of people, and bars, restaurants and offices closed Friday to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The virus edged ever closer to the world’s power centers, with positive tests for the Canadian prime minister’s wife, a top aide to […]
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