Archive: 07/04/2020

Spain daily virus deaths rise to 743 after drop

Spain's daily coronavirus death rate shot up to 743 on Tuesday after falling for four straight days, lifting the total toll to 13,798, the health ministry said.

Apr 7, 2020

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Global death toll from coronavirus tops 75,000

The coronavirus pandemic has killed more than 75,000 people worldwide, the majority of them in Europe, since it emerged in China in December, according to a tally compiled by AFP from official sources at 0945 GMT on Tuesday.

Apr 7, 2020

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Britain set for 66,000 COVID-19 deaths, highest toll in Europe: study

Britain could see as many as 66,000 COVID-19 deaths during the first wave of the current pandemic, new research showed Tuesday, making the outbreak there by far the deadliest in Europe.

Apr 7, 2020

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Iran says virus deaths rise 133 to 3,872

Iran on Tuesday reported 133 new deaths from the novel coronavirus, bringing the total number of officially confirmed fatalities to 3,872.

Apr 7, 2020

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Successful MERS vaccine in mice may hold promise for COVID-19 vaccine

Researchers at the University of Iowa and the University of Georgia have developed a vaccine that fully protects mice against a lethal dose of MERS, a close cousin of the SARS-CoV2 coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

Apr 7, 2020

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Finland tightens border with Sweden to stem coronavirus

Finland announced tougher controls on Tuesday to further reduce arrivals from its neighbours including Sweden, where measures to tackle the coronavirus have been less severe and infection rates higher.

Apr 7, 2020

China says no new deaths in coronavirus milestone

China on Tuesday reported no new coronavirus deaths for the first time since it started publishing figures in January, just a day before it plans to lift travel curbs from the contagion's epicentre of Wuhan.

Apr 7, 2020

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UK's Johnson spends night in ICU; not on ventilator

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has spent the night in the intensive care unit of a London hospital with the new coronavirus, but is not on a ventilator, a senior government minister said Tuesday.

Apr 7, 2020

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Coronavirus patients can benefit from blood of the recovered, new study shows

For 10 patients severely ill with the new coronavirus, a single dose of antibodies drawn from the blood of people who had recovered from COVID-19 appeared to save lives, shorten the duration of symptoms, improve oxygen levels ...

Apr 7, 2020

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Coronavirus delaying nonurgent medical procedures, leaving some patients anxious and in pain

AnnaMarie Dunn thought her cancer-fighting days were behind her—she'd already lost one kidney in 2018. But in January, a routine scan found that her kidney cancer had spread to her adrenal gland, so her doctor scheduled ...

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