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Indian-American researcher identifies 4 possible treatments for COVID-19

New York, May 5 (IANS) An Indian-American scientist-led team from the University of Missouri has found that four antiviral drugs, including remdesivir, a drug...

Influential COVID-19 model projects over 134,000 deaths in US by early August

Washington, May 5 (IANS) An influential COVID-19 model produced by the University of Washington revised its projections, estimating over 134,000 COVID-19 deaths in the...

As US states loosen COVID-19 restrictions, projections raise toll sharply

BY ARUL LOUIS New York, May 5 (IANS) With about half of the 50 US states beginning to relax the COVID-19 restrictions without fully...

US family ‘murdered shop guard for enforcing mask policy’

Washington, May 5 (IANS) A woman in the US state of Michigan has been charged along with her husband and son with killing a...

New Zealand extends state of emergency for 6th time

Wellington, May 5 (IANS) The New Zealand government on Tuesday announced that the State of National Emergency to support the COVID-19 response will be...

Global COVID-19 cases surpass 3.5mn: Johns Hopkins

Washington, May 4 (IANS) The number of coronavirus cases has surpassed the 3.5 million mark globally, according to the Washington-based Johns Hopkins University. As of...

US has enormous evidence COVID-19 originated in Wuhan lab: Pompeo

Washington, May 4 (IANS) The US government has "enormous evidence" that the novel coronavirus originated in a laboratory in the Chinese city of Wuhan,...

US preparing to treat seriously ill COVID-19 patients with Remdesivir

Washington, May 4 (IANS) The US is planning to begin treating some of the most seriously ill COVID-19 patients with with the antiviral medication...

‘US anti-lockdown protesters’ behavior devastatingly worrisome’

Washington, May 4 (IANS) A top White House official tasked with tackling the coronavirus pandemic said that those who failed to abide by the...

Why a COVID-19 vaccine could never be around

London, May 3 (IANS) While over 100 vaccines are currently under pre-clinical trials and a couple of those have entered human trial stage, leading...