SHIGA PREFECTURE REPORTS BIRD FLU; CULLING BEGINS OF AROUND 11,000 CHICKENS

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• Shiga prefecture reports bird flu; culling begins of around 11,000 chickens.
• The H5 strain made Shiga the 10th prefecture hit with the avian flu.
• A farm in Higashomi on Saturday reported the flu to the local governme...

6TH PREFECTURE IN JAPAN DETECTED WITH BIRD FLU; CULLING OF CHICKEN BEGINS

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• 6th prefecture in Japan detected with bird flu; culling of chicken begins.
• H5 strain in chicken has been found, making Hiroshima experience an avian flu outbreak.
• A farm in Mihara in Hiroshima prefecture on Sunday report...

SOUTH KOREA CORONAVIRUS CASES BELOW THRESHOLD FOR SIXTH CONSCUTIVE DAY

• South Korea's latest coronavirus figures stayed below 100 for the sixth straight day Tuesday, but the country is waiting in apprehension for a possible resurgence in new infections after a long holiday as a bevy of clusters were reported.
• The country upped 75 more COVID-19 ...

DR. ANTHONY FAUCI: THE US HAS THE WORST CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK IN THE WORLD

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• On a global scale, the nation represents more than 25% infections
• It represents more than 22% of deaths

On Wednesday, Dr. Anthony Fauci pointed to the nation’s high number of COVID-19 infections and deaths. The White...

2 US STATES GO INTO RED ZONE, 28 IN YELLOW AND ONE IN GREEN ZONE

2 US STATES GO INTO RED ZONE, 28 IN YELLOW AND ONE IN GREEN ZONE

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•        US coronavirus scenario is worsening

•        Red zones have been asked to close down bars, restauran...

REPORTED GLOBAL COVID19 INFECTIONS CROSS 1 MILLION IN LESS THEN 100 HRS.

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• The surge reported by Reuters have been analyzed from government reports 
• The surpassing of 1 million cases in 4 days is a worrying sign 

Even as US infectious diseases expert Dr Fauci warned that the world might be headin...

10 NURSES SUSPENDED IN CALIFORNIA: ASKED TO WORK WITHOUT n95 MASKS.

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• California in dire shortage of protective gears and masks 
• The nurses were refused masks stating they are not needed 
• Nurses refuse to treat patients without masks, hence suspended.

In a shocking incident, a gro...

ONE DAY OF FEWER CASES IS ENCOURAGING: PUNE GIFTS INDIA AN INDIGENOUS TESTING KIT FOR COVID-19

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• India witnesses a drop in infections, but it is too early to draw any conclusion 
• Pune develops India’s first indigenous Coronavirus testing kit

The Indian government has locked down the world’s second-most populous...

HINDUJA HOSPITAL QUARANTINES 100 PEOPLE AFTER PATIENT TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

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• Patient with a travel history tests positive for COVID-19 in Hinduja hospital, Mahim
• BMC sends out 5 teams to scour 460 homes to check for symptoms  

Coronavirus spread in India has not turned into a community spread yet. ...

5 RULES IN KARNATAKA POST 1ST CORONAVIRUS DEATH IN THE STATE

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• 1 st coronavirus death in Karnataka 
• State government adopts strict measure to ensure no further infections 

The first coronavirus death in India has sent the Karnataka government into an overdrive. The 76-year-...

CORONAVIRUS UPDATES FOR 28.02.2020: COVID-19 NOW IN 46 COUNTRIES

• Daegu replaces Hubei in the coronavirus outbreak
• More than 90% of the cases are from Daegu
• South Korea reported 256 new coronavirus cases
• 128 passengers from India, traveling to Saudi Arabia from various districts of Uttar Pradesh returned
• With ...

CORONA VIRUS: QUICK UPDATES FOR 05.02.2020

• Death toll in mainland China reaches 493
• Hubei reports 65 deaths
• Confirmed cases of infected people at Twenty four thousand three hundred and twenty four
• Wuhan carries out citywide sterilization to score  over Corona virus
• 30 people on boar...