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WHO seeks to raise awareness of virus safety in Africa

[ad_1] YAOUNDE, Cameroon The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new coronavirus safety awareness campaign targeting the African youth population. The Mask Up initiative was unveiled Thursday in an online briefing by Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Africa Regional Director. “Wearing masks can save lives. This is why WHO today …

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Genetic variations of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in cats

[ad_1] Using cats as an animal model to study the transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the researchers determined that the virus has a narrow transmission bottleneck. The current 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by the agent SARS-CoV-2, is widely believed to be zoonotic in origin (meaning …

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The United States records nearly 1,900 crown deaths in one day

[ad_1] The United States has once again reached a tragic milestone in the corona pandemic: a quarter of a million people have already succumbed to the virus there. The number of new infections is increasing faster and faster. The number of deaths from coronavirus infection in the United States has …

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