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Abbott To Hire 2,000 Temporary Workers As It Ramps Up To Make $5 Coronavirus Tests

Abbott Laboratories said the workers will be in place at its Gurnee, Illinois, facility until the "foreseeable future."

FDA Gives Emergency Approval For $5 Rapid Coronavirus Test, Results In 15 Minutes

Abbott's BinazNOW test does not require lab equipment to produce coronavirus test results in 15 minutes.

Scientists Discover Ingredient In Insect Repellent That Can Kill Coronavirus

A research conducted by British military scientists showed that Citriodiol, from the leaves of the eucalyptus tree, has shown its capability to kill a coronavirus strain.

South Korea's National Assembly building was closed as a coronavirus precaution

South Korean Parliament Closed Over Virus Fears

South Korean parliament closed over virus fears

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Coronavirus Treatment: Blood Pressure Medicines May Reduce COVID-19 Severity, Deaths: Study

ACEi and ARB antihypertensives may reduce the risk of severe COVID-19 illness and death.

Travellers returning to Britain from Spain now face a two-week quarantine

CDC No Longer Requires 14-Day Quarantine For International Or State Travelers

The CDC acknowledged, however, travel can increase the risk of contracting the coronaviris.

Coronavirus Treatment: FDA Issues Emergency Authorization For Use Of Convalescent Plasma

Records show that more than 70,000 COVID-19 patients have already been treated with convalescent plasma.

An employee wears protective gear while working at the Azcapotzalco crematorium in Mexico City, on August 6, 2020, amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.

Air-Conditioned Rooms Help Spread COVID-19, Researchers Say

Air-conditioned rooms contribute to the spread of novel coronavirus, according to a team of Indian-German researchers.

According to the World Health Organization, some 168 potential vaccines are currently in development

China Takes Step In Developing Coronavirus Vaccine With Insect Cells

A coronavirus vaccine that is being developed in China with insect cells has been approved for human testing.

New Ebola Outbreak: 100 Infected In Congo, Health Officials Raising Alarm

The new Ebola outbreak already infected 100 persons and was not only concentrated in one area but has spread to 11 health zones.

State epidemiologist Anders Tegnell said the WHO had 'totally misinterpreted' Swedish data

Swedish COVID-19 Expert Says Death Rate of Elderly Could Be 'Worth It'

In his emails, Anders Tegnell seemed to acknowledge that opening schools could increase risk by 10%.

FDA No Longer Required To Review Lab-Developed Coronavirus Tests

FDA officials are not in favor of the decision because they said that some tests can be inaccurate without review.

Kelly Osbourne Reveals Secret To Weight Loss: 'I Did It, I'm Proud Of It'

Kelly Osbourne previously revealed that she lost around 85 pounds within the past two years. On Thursday, she admitted that her new figure was partly thanks to surgery.

Coronavirus ‘Silent Spreaders’: Asymptomatic Kids Could Be More Infectious Than Sick Adults, Study Says

The researchers found that some kids had extremely high levels of the virus in their airways, particularly in the first three days of the infection, even if they displayed little or no symptoms.

President Vladimir Putin said Russia had become the first country to register a coronavirus vaccine, though the announcement was met with caution from scientists and the World Health Organization who said it still needed a rigorous safety review

Russia To Test Coronavirus Vaccine On 40,000 People

Russia's sovereign wealth fund, which finances the vaccine project, said the tests were the equivalent of the Phase 3 trials that other vaccines are undergoing.

Fears have been raised of a spike in infections as people in Europe return from their summer holidays

Europe Frets Over Virus Spikes As WHO Warns Against Lockdowns

Europe frets over virus spikes as WHO warns against lockdowns

FDA Gives Emergency Use Authorization To COVID-19 Test That Produces Results In Under 12 Minutes

The COVID-19 antigen test from LumiraDx gives results in 12 minutes, using a nasal swab that is inserted into the nasal cavaity.

Pope Francis (L) at a private audience with Israeli Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz at the Vatican in December 2016

Pope Francis On Coronavirus Vaccine: Sad If 'Priority Is Given To The Richest'

Pope Francis urges rich countries to share the COVID-19 vaccines their scientists develop with poorer countries .

Two unidentified players that had been in close contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19 have been dropped from this week's ATP and WTA Western and Southern Open and sent into quarantine

Two Players In US Open Bubble Enter Quarantine From Tracing

Two players in US Open bubble enter quarantine from tracing

The United States is suspending private charter flights to Cuba

Cuba Becomes Latest Country To Begin Clinical Trials For Coronavirus Vaccine

Results from the trials, which involve 676 participants, are expected in February.

Research into using blood plasma from recovered coronavirus patients as a therapy for those who become infected is set to begin in Australia

FDA Puts Emergency Approval For Blood Plasma As A Treatment For COVID-19 On Hold

Blood plasma has been used to treat diseases since the 1890s.

Auto-Brewery Syndrome: Man's Body 'Brews' Alcohol, But Fecal Transplant Fixed It

Doctors used fecal transplant, wherein the stool of a healthy donor was transplanted into the gastrointestinal tract of a patient suffering from auto-brewery syndrome.

CDC To Check Wastewater To Better Understand Coronavirus Spread In Communities

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) detected the presence of coronavirus in untreated wastewater resulting in the move to look into U.S. wastewater.

France issued a new mask warning off the back of a recent rise in cases believed driven by young people

Vaccine Should Be Mandatory, Says Australia PM As Race Heats Up

Almost 30 potential vaccines are currently being tested on humans across the globe.

By itself, the test-and-trace approach can reduce the virus' reproduction rate, or R number, by 26 percent, according to a new study

'Test-&-trace' Crucial But Won't Beat Coronavirus Alone: Study

'Test-&-trace' crucial but won't beat coronavirus alone: study

WHO Says Young People Who Don’t Know They Are Infected Caused Recent Virus Surge

These young people, who are in their 20s, 30s, and 40s, may never develop coronavirus symptoms or may just have mild symptoms.

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