Coronavirus

Coronaviruses are a family of viruses found in animals, including humans. Different strains cause illnesses of varying severity from the common cold to SARS, which can be deadly.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Coronavirus: Joe Biden signs order requiring all US arrivals to quarantine
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Anyone flying to the US will be required to have a coronavirus test before departing and quarantine on arrival. Biden presented the plans in a speech …
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Sputnik V
COVID: Hungary fast tracks Russian vaccine with EU approval in the works
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Hungary has become the first EU country to grant emergency approval of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine. Germany's Angela Merkel has offered …
2 hours ago
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Germany
'German vaccine' shortage — are Germans OK with that?
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Of all the places in the world for there to a shortage of the BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine, it seems odd for it to be happening in the country of its …
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Scientists turned advisers help send COVID-19 message
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A look at how scientists have been thrust into the role of advisers during the pandemic.
3 hours ago
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Nearsightedness
COVID-19 and eyesight: Myopia on the rise during lockdown
DW News - Alexander Freund
Due to coronavirus lockdowns, less time outdoors and more time spent on screens is leading to significantly more people suffering from myopia, …
4 hours ago