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RT @JohnsHopkinsSPH: "It's so hard. Everyone wants to see their family, and everyone is so tired of being cooped up," says @JenniferNuzzo. "It's all about trying to mitigate risk as much as possible." https://t.co/zKGfIOIDsY
OpenHow to limit your COVID-19 risk during holiday travel
From tests to quarantines, here’s what scientists recommend if you must take a trip during the pandemic.
China calls on all countries to strengthen cooperation with WHO on traceability of the COVID-19 virus: Foreign Ministry spokesperson https://t.co/jCCamj14Sy https://t.co/7fmMF2mFZE
OpenChina urges more cooperation with WHO on COVID-19 traceability
Photo taken on Jan. 30, 2020 shows the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland. (Xinhua/Chen Junxia) BEIJING, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- China calls on …
Belgium has passed the tragic milestone of 15,000 COVID-19-related deaths, with 15,025 deaths recorded since the beginning of the pandemic, official data shows https://t.co/9MTwprrhlm https://t.co/21HJsi3GJG
OpenBelgium's COVID-19 death toll tops 15,000
BRUSSELS, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Belgium has passed the tragic 15,000 mark of COVID-19-related deaths, with 15,025 deaths recorded since the beginning of the pandemic, the public …
The spectre of past pandemics looms large over remdesivir, one of the first drug treatments for covid-19. With a WHO trial finding little benefit, @jeremyhsu asks if the expensive drug is just Tamiflu redux? https://t.co/tqnsdn6NUQ
OpenCovid-19: What now for remdesivir?
The spectre of past pandemics looms large over remdesivir, one of the first drug treatments for covid-19. With a WHO trial finding little benefit, Jeremy Hsu asks if the expensive drug is ...
Xi says China ready to boost global COVID-19 vaccine cooperation https://t.co/L8u8gpj1FP https://t.co/8pOBejgc9g
OpenXi says China ready to boost global COVID-19 vaccine cooperation
President Xi Jinping said on Saturday that China is ready to step up global COVID-19 vaccine cooperation, and called for better international coordination on policies to facilitate movement ...
West China Hospital's COVID-19 vaccine candidate enters mid-stage human trial https://t.co/L5iMPZmOAo https://t.co/a6C6HpeJqn
OpenWest China Hospital's COVID-19 vaccine candidate enters mid-stage human trial
An experimental coronavirus vaccine developed by West China Hospital has entered a mid-stage human test, authorities of China's southwestern province of Sichuan said on Tuesday.
Mainland China reports 17 new COVID-19 cases vs 16 a day earlier https://t.co/d2To9z3xPA https://t.co/sOIiaTcJcL
OpenMainland China reports 17 new COVID-19 cases vs 16 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 17 new COVID-19 cases on Nov. 21, up from 16 the previous day, with three cases of local transmission and nine cases originating overseas, the National Health ...
RT @DrTedros: Testing is a critical part of a comprehensive strategy to control #COVID19. Here's a look at some of the work @WHO and partners are doing to boost testing capacity and support labs around the world. #ACTogether https://t.co/VGZAesLrcr
OpenA look inside laboratories responding to COVID-19
The World Health Organization is helping countries boost testing capacity for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.