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July 24, 2020
Lockdowns DON'T work, study claims

Researchers say stay-at-home orders made no difference to coronavirus deaths around the world - but prior health levels DID...

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July 22, 2020
Coronavirus: Airlines call for joint US-European testing scheme

Major airlines have asked for a joint coronavirus testing programme, so that travel may resume between the US and Europe...

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July 22, 2020
Coronavirus: The great contact-tracing apps mystery

Germany and Ireland have both trumpeted their success in rolling out contact-tracing apps...

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July 20, 2020
Coronavirus: England's test and trace programme 'breaks GDPR data law'

Privacy campaigners say England's test and trace programme has broken a key data protection law...

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July 20, 2020
Coronavirus: Masks mandatory in France amid fresh outbreaks

France has made face masks compulsory in all enclosed public spaces amid a fresh bout of Covid-19 outbreaks...

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July 20, 2020
Coronavirus: Protein treatment trial 'a breakthrough'

The preliminary results of a clinical trial suggest a new treatment for Covid-19 reduces the number of patients needing intensive care, according to the UK company that developed it...

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July 13, 2020
Actress Kelly Preston, John Travolta's wife, dies aged 57

Kelly Preston, the actress and wife of John Travolta, has died aged 57...

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July 06, 2020
Brain-eating amoeba: Warning issued in Florida after rare infection case

A case of a rare brain-eating amoeba has been confirmed in Florida, according to health officials in the US state...

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July 06, 2020
Coronavirus: India overtakes Russia in Covid-19 cases

India has recorded more than 24,000 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, taking its total above that of Russia...

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June 30, 2020
Flu virus with 'pandemic potential' found in China

A new strain of flu that has the potential to become a pandemic has been identified in China by scientists...

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