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Coronavirus breakthrough – the vaccine that could cut COVID-19 death rate by a sixth

Everyone has been told to remain at home to avoid spreading the infection. You should only leave your home to go food or medicine shopping, for medical help, traveling to and from work – where absolutely necessary – and for one form of exercise every day. More than 55,000 people in the UK have tested… Read More »

Coronavirus live updates: Cases globally surpass 660,000, Singapore confirms third death

First responders from IU Health Bloomington hospital pick up a woman at the corner of 1st St and S. Walnut St who was sitting slumped over, and was saying she was having trouble breathing, and other COVID-19/Coronavirus symptoms in Bloomington, Ind. Jeremy Hogan | Barcroft Media | Getty Images This is a live blog. Please… Read More »

Israel’s first coronavirus death was Holocaust survivor

Israel’s first fatality from COVID-19 was an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor. Arie Even died on Friday night after contracting the flu-like coronavirus, according to the Los Angeles Times. Even was born in 1932 as George Steiner into a family of affluent Hungarians. “Dad was an old-school gentleman,” his daughter Ofra said. “He grew up very well-to-do.”… Read More »