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WHO gives new names to mutated strains of corona

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that it had developed a new and simpler system for identifying mutated strains of COVID-19. WHO is planned that the letters of the Greek alphabet will be used, instead of the place where the…

US Economy Falters as Covid-19 Cases Spike

A flurry of new data Wednesday provided more evidence the US economy is faltering as Covid-19 cases have spiked. Consumer confidence fell as incomes and spending declined, and new home sales slumped, according to government and private…

COVID-19 Death Toll Exceeds 1.365 Million across Globe

Above 57.2 million people around the world have been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, in a way that the deadly disease has claimed the lives of at least 1.365 million people up to the present time. According to…

Biden Says Opposed to Debate if Trump Still Has Covid-19

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has said next week’s scheduled debate with Republican President Donald Trump should not be held if Trump is still infected with the coronavirus. The former vice president, nonetheless, said he…

COVID-19 Vaccine May Be Ready by Year-End: WHO’s Tedros

A vaccine against COVID-19 may be ready by year-end, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday, without elaborating. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, addressing the end of a two-day meeting of its…

Global COVID-19 Deaths Pass 975,000

The number of global infections with the coronavirus has passed 31.7 million, with the deaths passing 975,000 in total. According to the latest figures on Wednesday, 31,783,958 people have so far been infected with the novel…

Russia Begins Production of Vaccine Against COVID-19

Russian has launched the production of the vaccine from COVID-19 developed by the Gamaleya Scientific Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, the Russian Health Ministry said on Saturday. “The production of the vaccine…

US Passes Grim Milestone of 5 Million COVID-19 Cases

The United States has registered over five million cases in the coronavirus pandemic, Johns Hopkins University's real-time tally showed Sunday, as well as over 162,000 deaths as the country struggles to control the disease. The US…

WHO: There May Never Be a COVID-19 ‘Silver Bullet’

The World Health Organization has warned that, despite strong hopes for a vaccine, there might never be a “silver bullet” for COVID-19, and the road to normality would be long. More than 18.14 million people around the world…

NRC: Hunger crisis accelerating under Covid-19 in Yemen

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) on Wednesday warned against a worsened food crisis in Yemen amid Covid-19 spread, with one in every four families is at risk of famine. One in every vulnerable families have lost all income…

Europe’s COVID-19 Death Toll Surpasses 100,000

The number of fatalities from the COVID-19 pandemic has topped 100,000 in Europe, the hardest-hit continent in the world. The figures released on Saturday turned Spain into the second European country to have over 20,000 deaths…