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‘I didn’t have symptoms but I tested positive for coronavirus’
On Wednesday, two men lay on their isolation beds at the Mbagathi Hospital, contemplating their fate. They shared the silence…
I study viruses: How our team isolated the new coronavirus to fight the global pandemic
Coronaviruses get their name from the crown, or corona, of spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, as…
Why health ministry needs to stock up on quality ventilators urgently
Hamilton C3 ventilator machines at the upgraded Mbagathi hospital, Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] The government should rethink our strategy…
US lab unveils 5-minute COVID-19 test
A staff member of the health authorities of the southern federal state of Baden-Wuerttemberg demonstrates on a negative sample the…
Coronavirus: Which countries have confirmed cases?
Infections with the virus have been reported around the world. New cases of the novel coronavirus that emerged in the…
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Coronavirus: how long does it take to get sick? How infectious is it? Will you always have a fever? COVID-19 basics explained
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Non-existent, Uncompleted: Story of Nigerian senator’s constituency projects
Constructed and abandoned borehole nominated by Sen Utazi and implemented by AIRBDA at Unadu community Vivian Chioma, 20, slung a…
1.9 Nigerians Living with HIV – See the States With Highest Numbers
There are about 1.9 million Nigerians living with HIV or at least that was what everyone thought. This meant that…
How coronavirus is changing the market for illegal drugs
Reading between the lines. Wallpaper flare Ian Hamilton, University of York and Alex Stevens, University of Kent The illicit drug…
Coronavirus: household cleaning products can kill the virus – an expert on which ones to use
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