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China could be hit with a second wave of the coronavirus because of a lack of immunity among residents, says senior medical adviser
Nearly half of a population would need to be immune to the coronavirus disease to prevent it from s…
Katie Canales
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Germany disease center warns of second wave of coronavirus
But he added: "it's clear, depending on how strong this second wave is, certain measures will of c…
PTI
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The coronavirus can damage the heart, even in people with no history of heart disease, new research suggests - showing it doesn't only affect the lungs
According to another new study in JAMA Cardiology (which echoed Madjid's group's conclusions), that…
Aylin Woodward
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New MERS vaccine may block coronavirus infections, study shows
The vaccine is an innocuous parainfluenza virus (PIV5) carrying the "spike" protein that MERS uses…
PTI
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Dr. Fauci said he would never call coronavirus the 'Chinese virus,' which Trump insists on doing
Moreover, the CDC's website states: "People in the U.S. may be worried or anxious about friends and…
John Haltiwanger
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What to know about Kawasaki disease, a rare condition in children that doctors worry is linked to the coronavirus
100 children in Europe, and at least 25 children in New York City, have been hospitalized with symp…
Shira Feder
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San Francisco is spending $5 million to deep-clean homeless shelters and SROs as the coronavirus outbreak threatens the city's most vulnerable residents
The city of San Francisco now has 13 confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease, known as COVID-19.…
Katie Canales
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The US government gave hydroxychloroquine to 1,300 veterans infected with COVID-19, despite evidence that the drug is ineffective and could increase the risk of death
The Department of Veterans Affairs said it was mainly using the drug to treat veterans in the final…
Katie Canales
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California's famous Yosemite National Park is shut down amid the coronavirus pandemic as the state enters a 'stay at home' order
"In consultation with local, county, and state public health officials and guidance provided by the…
Katie Canales
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FSSAI guidelines ask food biz operators to maintain hygiene, safety amid COVID-19 outbreak
"Nevertheless, COVID-19 situation demands implementation of some additional focussed measures mainl…
PTI
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom said more than half of the state's population could contract the coronavirus in the next 8 weeks
It also has a sizable homeless population. Those living on the streets are more at risk of contract…
Katie Canales
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Pet dogs, cats not source of coronavirus: Pet practioners' body
The media reports that coronavirus is transmitted by animals is a "rumour", "false statement" and …
PTI
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San Francisco will temporarily house members of its homeless population who are infected with the coronavirus in RVs for self-quarantines
According to KTVU, the office of Mayor London Breed announced the plan Tuesday. It will apply to pe…
Katie Canales
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SIMPLY PUT: All you need to know to keep yourself safe from the newly emerging diseases
A new infection named Tomato flu has been reported from Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, and…
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WASH YOUR HANDS: San Francisco added public hand-washing stations throughout the city to help combat the spread of coronavirus. Here's what they're like.
Per recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, take a generous amount of so…
Katie Canales
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The US Army is testing a universal vaccine it hopes will target all coronavirus variants
Very early human clinical trials of the vaccine are wrapping up and results should be expected "thi…
Marianne Guenot
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One of San Francisco's most colossal landlords says it won't evict tenants if they can prove their failure to pay rent was related to the coronavirus
The company's move is one of the latest in San Francisco as the city and businesses respond to COVI…
Katie Canales
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A person at a San Francisco shelter is the first homeless resident in the city confirmed to have been infected with the coronavirus disease
The city has turned to the thousands of unoccupied hotel rooms in San Francisco as priority housing…