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Muscat: The British Minister of Health Matt Hancock has announced on Tuesday that clinical trials of a vaccine for COVID-19 will begin from Thursday. The...

Rio De Janeiro: Too high a dose of the antimalarial agent chloroquine can cause severe cardiac arrhythmia in certain patients. Tests on COVID-19 patients in...

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that although the country is managing to slow the spread of COVID-19, its peak is yet to...

ROME: Italy might gradually reopen its economy from the strict terms of its six-week-long national coronavirus lockdown starting from May 4, Prime Minister...

NEW DELHI: The COVID-19 has hit people at two of the main buildings belonging to the government of India, President's House and the Parliament, official...

GENEVA/BERLIN: As countries in Europe started to relax their confinement measures with caution, the chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on...

LOS ANGELES: Walt Disney Co., is now suspending salary payments to over 100,000 employees, mostly cast members in its theme parks, as the COVID-19 pandemic...

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday night that he will sign an executive order to temporarily suspend immigration to the United States. The...

ISTANBUL: The first phase of a new mega-hospital, which will be used for treating COVID-19 patients, was inaugurated on Monday in Turkey's biggest city...

BRUSSELS: With continuous drop in the daily numbers of new deaths and new infections in European countries hit hard by COVID-19, the coronavirus pandemic is...