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World Health Body Says All Covid-19 Origin Theories Still Open
All hypotheses on how the Covid-19 pandemic began remain open, the World Health Organization said, following an inconclusive four-year investigation that was hamstrung by crucial information being withheld.
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HMPV: Cases Are Within The Expected Range; No Report Of Unusual Outbreak, Says WHO
According to WHO, HMPV is a common respiratory virus, although not all countries routinely test and publish data on trends in HMPV .
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Keeping Tab On Number Of HMPV Cases "Meaningless": Ex-WHO Chief Scientist
Former WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan said the HMPV infection has been in circulation in India for several years. Seven cases have been registered in the country so far.
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Is There A Vaccine For HMPV: Tips For Staying Safe
Is There A Vaccine For HMPV: HMPV infection has no cure, the focus remains on understanding prevention, management, and treatment strategies to curb the virus's impact.
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After Criticism, Chinese Officials Discuss Covid Situation With WHO
China's health officials on Friday discussed with the WHO experts on the current massive surge of the COVID virus in the country after the organisation's chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus asked Beijing to share more information.
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Foxconn Increases Wages, Gives Workers Bonuses to Staff to Quell Discontent Over COVID Curbs: Report
Foxconn has reportedly increased wages for workers at its Zhengzhou plant in central China, as part of the Apple supplier's attempts to cut down on employee discontent over the government's COVID restrictions. Meanwhile, staff who have attended work as normal since October 19 and complied with virus prevention measures are also being given a daily ...
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Woman Stuck In Lockdown With Date Is Now Marrying Him
A Chinese couple who were trapped on a never-ending date thanks to a virus lockdown have been relieved to find that love, not Covid, is in the air.
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"Can't Allow...": Supreme Court's Retort On Plea Alleging China "Spreading" Covid
Observing that it can't allow every person who thinks of some solution to COVID-19 to file a petition, the Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea alleging that China is deliberately spreading the virus as a biological weapon.
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Beijing Imposes Restrictions On Conferences, Events Amid Covid Outbreak
Authorities in Beijing city imposed new curbs on conferences and events after confirming on Thursday six locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, including individuals who had attended conferences in person in the city.
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China's Zero-Covid Policy Under Stress Amid Recurring Virus Spikes
A retired Chinese couple who tested positive for COVID-19, days after they went on a travel spree across the country, has been blamed for the latest spike in cases in the country.
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"Our Last Chance To Find Covid Origins": WHO On Its New Advisory Group
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday its newly formed advisory group on dangerous pathogens may be "our last chance" to determine the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and and urged China to provide data from early cases.
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China Rejects Need For Further WHO Coronavirus Origins Probe
China on Friday rejected the World Health Organization's calls for a renewed probe into the origins of Covid-19, saying it supported "scientific" over "political" efforts to find out how the virus started.
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Can't Force China To Give More Information On Covid Origins: WHO
A top World Health Organization official said on Monday that the WHO cannot compel China to divulge more data on COVID-19's origins, while adding it will propose studies needed to take understanding of where the virus emerged to the "next level".
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Find Covid-19 Origin Or Face "Covid-26 And Covid-32", Warn US Experts
The world needs the cooperation of the Chinese government to trace the origins of Covid-19 and prevent future pandemic threats, two leading U.S. disease experts said Sunday.
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Coronavirus Lab Leak "Extremely Unlikely", Bats May Be Culprit: WHO
A joint WHO-China study on the origins of COVID-19 says that transmission of the virus from bats to humans through another animal is the most likely scenario and that a lab leak is "extremely unlikely", the Associated Press reported on Monday.
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World Health Body Says All Covid-19 Origin Theories Still Open
All hypotheses on how the Covid-19 pandemic began remain open, the World Health Organization said, following an inconclusive four-year investigation that was hamstrung by crucial information being withheld.
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HMPV: Cases Are Within The Expected Range; No Report Of Unusual Outbreak, Says WHO
According to WHO, HMPV is a common respiratory virus, although not all countries routinely test and publish data on trends in HMPV .
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Keeping Tab On Number Of HMPV Cases "Meaningless": Ex-WHO Chief Scientist
Former WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan said the HMPV infection has been in circulation in India for several years. Seven cases have been registered in the country so far.
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Is There A Vaccine For HMPV: Tips For Staying Safe
Is There A Vaccine For HMPV: HMPV infection has no cure, the focus remains on understanding prevention, management, and treatment strategies to curb the virus's impact.
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After Criticism, Chinese Officials Discuss Covid Situation With WHO
China's health officials on Friday discussed with the WHO experts on the current massive surge of the COVID virus in the country after the organisation's chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus asked Beijing to share more information.
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Foxconn Increases Wages, Gives Workers Bonuses to Staff to Quell Discontent Over COVID Curbs: Report
Foxconn has reportedly increased wages for workers at its Zhengzhou plant in central China, as part of the Apple supplier's attempts to cut down on employee discontent over the government's COVID restrictions. Meanwhile, staff who have attended work as normal since October 19 and complied with virus prevention measures are also being given a daily ...
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Woman Stuck In Lockdown With Date Is Now Marrying Him
A Chinese couple who were trapped on a never-ending date thanks to a virus lockdown have been relieved to find that love, not Covid, is in the air.
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"Can't Allow...": Supreme Court's Retort On Plea Alleging China "Spreading" Covid
Observing that it can't allow every person who thinks of some solution to COVID-19 to file a petition, the Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea alleging that China is deliberately spreading the virus as a biological weapon.
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Beijing Imposes Restrictions On Conferences, Events Amid Covid Outbreak
Authorities in Beijing city imposed new curbs on conferences and events after confirming on Thursday six locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, including individuals who had attended conferences in person in the city.
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China's Zero-Covid Policy Under Stress Amid Recurring Virus Spikes
A retired Chinese couple who tested positive for COVID-19, days after they went on a travel spree across the country, has been blamed for the latest spike in cases in the country.
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"Our Last Chance To Find Covid Origins": WHO On Its New Advisory Group
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday its newly formed advisory group on dangerous pathogens may be "our last chance" to determine the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and and urged China to provide data from early cases.
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China Rejects Need For Further WHO Coronavirus Origins Probe
China on Friday rejected the World Health Organization's calls for a renewed probe into the origins of Covid-19, saying it supported "scientific" over "political" efforts to find out how the virus started.
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Can't Force China To Give More Information On Covid Origins: WHO
A top World Health Organization official said on Monday that the WHO cannot compel China to divulge more data on COVID-19's origins, while adding it will propose studies needed to take understanding of where the virus emerged to the "next level".
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Find Covid-19 Origin Or Face "Covid-26 And Covid-32", Warn US Experts
The world needs the cooperation of the Chinese government to trace the origins of Covid-19 and prevent future pandemic threats, two leading U.S. disease experts said Sunday.
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Coronavirus Lab Leak "Extremely Unlikely", Bats May Be Culprit: WHO
A joint WHO-China study on the origins of COVID-19 says that transmission of the virus from bats to humans through another animal is the most likely scenario and that a lab leak is "extremely unlikely", the Associated Press reported on Monday.
