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Poor air quality can increase the consequences of Covid-19: Study

[ad_1] (MENAFN – IANS) London, 29 Nov. (IANS) New research adds to the growing body of evidence that high levels of air pollution can amplify waves of contamination from SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for Covid-19 disease. The study, published in the journal Earth Systems and Environment, investigated the possible interactions …

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China launches first rocket to collect samples from the moon

[ad_1] (MENAFN) The China National Space Administration (CNSA) said in a statement that a Long March-5 rocket started being filled with liquid oxygen and cryogenic liquid hydrogen propellant at almost 6:30 PM (Beijing time) on Monday. The rocket, scheduled to be launched from the Wenchang spacecraft launch site in southern …

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Climate change: Rising sea levels could spell disaster

[ad_1] Global warming – (MENAFN Gulf Times) and the resulting sea level rise have been major environmental concerns for many years. A new study, published in the journal Nature Communications, adds to concerns by revealing that Greenland’s larger glaciers could lose even more ice than previously predicted. This could have …

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Coronavirus: African Union member states that have reported COVID-19 cases starting November 20, 2020, 6:00 pm EAT

[ad_1] (MENAFN – African Press Organization) ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, 21 November 2020 / APO Group / – African Union member states (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,028,881) deaths (48,708) and recoveries (1,715,673) by region: Central (63,669 cases; 1,176 deaths; 59,999 recoveries): Burundi (642; 1; 549), Cameroon (23.528; 435; 22.177), CAR (4.907; …

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