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Countries with Higher TB, Malaria and HIV Cases Reporting Fewer COVID Deaths?

Gursimran Singh Rana, Nand Lal Mishra, Alka Chauhan and Bishwajeet Besra 06/06/2020

An analysis of 112 countries reveals a strong association...

FILE PHOTO: A computer image created by Nexu Science Communication together with Trinity College in Dublin, shows a model structurally representative of a betacoronavirus which is the type of virus linked to COVID-19

When COVID-19 Tests Focus on Swabs, Are Patients With Rarer Symptoms Missed?

Pawanjot Kaur 05/06/2020

Case reports from around the world indicate that in...

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Sun Pharma Testing Plant-Based Drug as Potential COVID-19 Treatment

Reuters 05/06/2020

The company said the trial will be conducted across...

Kamla and her Manoj travelled to Jaipur from Bundi district to get TB diagnosis done but found that the CBNAAT machine was not working

Rajasthan: TB Services Hit as Staff, Diagnosis Machines Diverted to COVID-19

Shruti Jain 05/06/2020

Authorities insist patients aren't reaching out to healthcare facilities...

FILE PHOTO: Birds fly next to electricity pylons on a smoggy afternoon in the old quarters of Delhi

Global CO2 Measurement Hits Record High in May Despite Pandemic

Reuters 05/06/2020

May is the annual peak for the world's carbon...

FILE PHOTO: The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai

The COVID-19 Crisis Is Moving to India’s Rural Areas

Devjyot Ghoshal and Rajendra Jadhav 04/06/2020

As migrant workers fan out to their villages, some...

FILE PHOTO: The drug hydroxychloroquine, pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump and others in recent months as a possible treatment to people infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is displayed in Provo

What a New Study Says About Hydroxychloroquine v. COVID-19 – a Visual Summary

The Wire Staff 04/06/2020

'Hydroxychloroquine did not prevent COVID-19 when used as post-exposure...