As a precautionary measure, health authorities visited the area where the person lives and carried out surveillance and tracking exercises; however no person in the area showed any symptoms of Zika infection, a statement from the government said

This is only the second outbreak of Marburg in West Africa.

It’s important to anticipate RNA viruses and how they could evolve because they mutate rapidly and adapt quickly to new conditions

All available data suggest human infections caused by the reassortant virus are attributed to direct poultry-to-human transmission, with no evidence of human-to-human spread

In cells, inhibitor created by fragment-based drug design prevents rhinovirus from reproducing

From scanning hospital entrants to disinfecting hospital areas and floors, robots are being roped in for tasks considered high-risk, says Peerzada Abrar.

From delays to Daniel Craig's 'No Time To Die' and the production of 'Stranger Things' shutting down, to Indian biggies like Akshay Kumar's 'Sooryavanshi' being postponed and theatres across India closing, how is the pandemic affecting the entertainment industry?

Coronavirus may trigger positive investment sentiment in ancillary segments of healthcare, says its MD Sunil Thakur.

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Moonfare platform allows family offices, bankers and HNIs to access a curated range of private equity funds.

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Instead of cashing in on the home-confined population, some food delivery apps have suspended operations.

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CFO Maggie Wu told investors that China's retail and local consumer businesses would be hit hardest.

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The cost of protecting against the virus will fall disproportionately on the poor.

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What may be happening to the value of a private-equity portfolio in the COVID-19 crisis?

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Fire sales of VC fund stakes are most likely to be initiated first by high net worth individuals and some family offices.

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Investors are betting slower economic growth will spur opportunities for the distressed-assets firm.

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The offices were shut for five days of cleaning after a Singapore employee, who previously visited the Bangkok office, tested positive for the coronavirus.

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The Bangkok-listed company had planned to launch an IPO of the subsidiary in the first half of 2020.

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Demand for delivery services is skyrocketing across Asia as travel curbs keep more people at home.

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The pandemic could cast a long shadow, permanently changing how companies spend money, sell goods and run their businesses.

India's fuel consumption fell 45.8 per cent to 9.929 million tonnes in April, down from 18.32 million tonnes fuel consumed in the same month a year back

The hotel industry, like all others in the travel space, is facing an unprecedented crisis - a truth that's starting to show teeth as companies release financial reports for the first quarter. But there are signs of hope that the industry will recov...

The ecommerce giant’s increasing power will attract greater scrutiny

Europe’s cautious steps tempered by fresh infections in South Korea, Germany and China

Onyenachi Obasi (pictured), 51, was a nurse for 20 years and died on May 6 after spending five weeks on a ventilator. Her niece said she had mentioned not being properly protected.

The London Boy singer, 30, sold off her Dassault Falcon 50 last month - leaving her with one other private plane, a larger Dassault-Breguet Mystere Falcon 900.

Australia's top doctor has slammed 'nonsense' conspiracy theories linking 5G technology to coronavirus after anti-5G protesters rallied in Melbourne on Sunday

नयी दिल्ली। ये वो समय है जब कोरोनावायरस की चपेट में आ जाने से पूरी दुनिया पर मंदी का खतरा बना हुआ है। जानकारों का अनुमान है कि कोरोना 100 से अधिक वर्षों की सबसे बड़ी महामंदी ला सकता है। कोरोनावयरस

According to a recent report, around 100 children in six European countries and at least 25 children in New York City, have been hospitalized with symptoms that seemed similar to that of an inflammatory disease called Kawasaki disease [1].

As of today, there are 3,856,794 coronavirus cases with 266,488 deaths. On a hopeful note, 1,317,978 have recovered. In India, there are 53,045 confirmed cases, 1,787 deaths and 15,331 recovery cases [1]. Researchers and health experts are ardently focused

According to recent reports by WHO, there are 2,303,312 COVID-19 infected persons around the world, with 270,765 deaths. Researchers and health experts around the globe are ardently focused on studying the novel coronavirus, where new findings and understanding help in the

On December 2019, Wuhan Municipal Health Commission reported a cluster of cases of pneumonia which was later identified as the novel coronavirus. In May, the advent of COVID-19 is in the sixth month, which has caused 276, 690 deaths globally and

The Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said the testing capacity for COVID-19 has been ramped up to around 95,000 tests per day and a total of over 15 lakh tests have been conducted so far across hundreds of government and private labs.

The state also reported death of 48 patients, taking the death toll to 779, said a health department official.

Here are the key developments related to Coronavirus pandemic on May 9.

In the past few days, Russia also became the fifth worst-hit coronavirus outbreak nation, overtaking France and Germany.

Army Chief Gen MM Naravane has said that a comprehensive “test-bedding” of the Integrated Battle Groups (IBGs) was concluded, but its rollout has be

Over 25 states and union territories, including Maharashtra, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Assam and Delhi, have banned the use of smokeless tobacco produc

1. The COVIDSafe app – What we know and questions that remain unanswered - Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Australia  Mondaq News Alerts
2. Readers respond to the COVIDSafe app's launch  Sydney Morning Herald
3. COVIDSafe app downloads shoot past five million  Sky News Australia
4. UK contact tracing app source code shared as researchers seek to solve mystery  9to5Mac
5. Lack of honesty on virus app is a problem  9News
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1. Elon Musk threatens to 'exit California' over virus restrictions  9News
2. Elon Musk says Tesla will move headquarters from California 'immediately' over coronavirus restrictions  ABC News
3. Elon Musk threatens to relocate Tesla  NEWS.com.au
4. Elon Musk threatens to close Fremont plant and sever ties with California  KTVU San Francisco
5. Tesla’s stock could see new peaks thanks to these 3 catalysts  MarketWatch
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1. Barack Obama labels Donald Trump's coronavirus response a 'chaotic disaster'  ABC News
2. Barack Obama labels Donald Trump’s coronavirus response ‘absolute chaotic disaster’  NEWS.com.au
3. Obama lashes out at Trump in call with supporters  Sydney Morning Herald
4. Coronavirus update: Barack Obama calls Donald Trump's coronavirus response a 'chaotic disaster'  ABC News
5. 'Chaotic disaster': Barack Obama unloads on Donald Trump's response to coronavirus  SBS News
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1. Anthony Fauci, two other White House virus staff in quarantine  The Age
2. Coronavirus update: Barack Obama calls Donald Trump's coronavirus response a 'chaotic disaster'  ABC News
3. Key White House taskforce members in self-quarantine  Al Jazeera English
4. Global report: Anthony Fauci and two other White House Covid-19 taskforce members to self-quarantine  The Guardian
5. Dr Fauci enters ‘modified quarantine’ after contact with White House staffer who tested positive for Covid-19  The Independent
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1. Coronavirus Australia live updates: Jenny Morrison's reveals "honest" life in lockdown  NEWS.com.au
2. Isolated life at The Lodge brings the Morrisons closer  The Age
3. PM in lockdown with wife, daughters, mum and mum-in-law  Daily Telegraph
4. Jenny Morrison reveals why she used to hate Mother's Day  Daily Mail
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1. Coronavirus crisis: Premier Mark McGowan details phase two of WA’s road to recovery to roll out May 18  The West Australian
2. WA to ease coronavirus restrictions from May 18, with 20-person gatherings allowed  ABC News
3. WA to return to work from May 18  NEWS.com.au
4. WATCH LIVE: Premier Mark McGowan reveals which restrictions will be eased in WA’s coronavirus recovery plan  The West Australian
5. No new coronavirus cases in WA for ninth time in 10 days, as research fund launched  ABC News
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1. WA coronavirus restriction easing not enough for pubs, beauticians, tourism industry  ABC News
2. Coronavirus crisis: Weekends in Esperance back on the cards  The West Australian
3. WA's decision to keep its mines open amid coronavirus may have saved Australia's economy | ABC News  ABC News (Australia)
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A third Brighton player tests positive for coronavirus.

It follows criticism that a move away from the "stay at home" slogan could confuse the public.