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Covid-19 impact: Trump's economic rescue package could approach $1 trillion
As analysts warn the country is surely entering a recession, the government is grappling with an enormous political undertaking with echoes of the 2008 financial crisis.
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Coronavirus outbreak: Everything you need to know about social distancing
Social distancing is an effective way to slow down the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic
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Haven't got myself tested for Covid-19 yet, but have fever, cough: Hales
Hales' statement comes after Pakistan Super League, which he was a part of, was postponed with the Pakistan Cricket Board saying that a foreign player showed symptoms of coronovirus
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Sachin Tendulkar joins WHO's Safe Hands Challenge amid coronavirus pandemic
In a video shared by the Master Blaster, Tendulkar is seen washing his hands thoroughly and also talking about the importance of washing hands with soap
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How long will coronavirus live on surfaces or in the air around you?
A new study could have implications for how the general public and health care workers try to avoid transmission of the virus
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World is at war with hidden army of Covid-19, but we will win: Donald Trump
Trump referred to the fight against the COVID-19 as a "war" again at a meeting with CEOs of the tourism industry.
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ICMR contemplating involvement of private labs to conduct Covid-19 tests
A total of 126 coronavirus positive cases have been reported in the country so far. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has also declared the virus outbreak a pandemic
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Nearly 14,000 new coronavirus cases reported globally in 24 hours: WHO
Cases of the virus, which originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan, has been reported in over 130 countries, including India, where over 110 people have been infected
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Covid-19 impact: Russia to seal off all borders to foreigners within a week
The measure was announced in a statement Monday from Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin
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German firm working on coronavirus vaccine denies US govt takeover offer
In a tweet Monday, CureVac confirmed it had been one of the companies at the meeting, but said the media reports about an offer were incorrect
20 nations asking for aid; need coordinated effort: IMF chief on Covid-19
She did not identify the countries that have expressed interest in new financing programs. Iran last week said it was seeking an emergency loan from the IMF
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No plans to put Maharastra on complete lockdown over coronavirus: Thackeray
He, however, has ordered the closing of all schools and colleges in the state
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Senate Democrats seek $750 billion package to fight coronavirus outbreak
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is floating the proposal as Congress and the White House are quickly developing a third aid package
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Coronavirus LIVE: New helpline number launched as cases rise to 114
The coronavirus death toll across the globe rose to 6,684 on Monday, with over 174,000 confirmed cases. Stay tuned for LIVE updates on COVID-19
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Coronavirus cases climb to 107 in India, Maharashtra worst affected with 31
Delhi has reported seven positive cases and Uttar Pradesh 11 so far. Karnataka has six coronavirus patients while Maharashtra 31, Ladakh three and Jammu and Kashmir 2. Telangana reported three cases
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Coronavirus: Doctors and insurers urge patients to get medicine on hand
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also says people should have extra medicine available.
Healthier diet tied to higher sperm count among young men: Study
A normal sperm count can range from 15 million to 200 million sperm per millilitre of semen.
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Few tips that may help if you are suffering from post-partum depression
Healthy eating alone will not cure PPD. Still, getting into the routine of eating nourishing edibles can help you feel rejuvenated
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Amid virus outbreak, Swaminarayan sect to close all its temples globally
COVID-19, which has been declared as a pandemic by the World Health Organisation, has claimed over 5,000 lives, including 41 in the US, and infected more than 134,000 people globally.
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Coronavirus can be controlled: Over 68,000 have recovered so far globally
Over 50,000 people have recovered in China's Hubei province, which is the worst-hit; Iran has seen over 2,900 recoveries
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