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Could the coronavirus lockdown be a roadmap to a greener future? | COVID-19 Special
No one wants a second coronavirus lockdown. But the coronavirus pandemic showed us a glimpse of a less polluted world. The challenge is aiming for that, while avoiding the damage…
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The threat of coronavirus transmission by asymptomatic carriers | COVID 19
Asymtomatic coronavirus spreaders dont show visible symptoms, like coughing or fever. But they could well be passing on the coronavirus. Experts argue many patients appear most contagious right before the…
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Will free, weekly corona tests keep students and teachers safe? | COVID-19 Special
Schools have been reopening with new measures to keep students and teachers safe — some offering free, weekly corona tests. Experts warn against 'false negatives' in COVID-19. The World Health…
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Coronavirus reinfections raise concerns | DW News
Scientists' reports about two more cases of patients in the Netherlands and Belgium catching COVID-19 a second time caused some stirr. But the World Health Organization is urging calm, saying…
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Coronavirus India: Professionals flee cities as case numbers soar | DW News
In India, over three million people have now become infected with COVID-19. Those numbers rose by a million in just two weeks. With the coronavirus situation getting worse, social and…
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More long-term damage caused by COVID-19 than expected | COVID-19 Special
Thousands of people of all ages are staying sick for weeks — even months. A study by Denmark's Aarhus University found a third of corona patients suffered long-term side effects.…
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Germany puts on concerts to study coronavirus spread in crowds | DW News
A university in Germany held a series of crowded pop concerts to find out how attendees could spread the coronavirus and whether large events can be safely resumed. Some 1,500…
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Coronavirus cases surge in Germany | Coronavirus Update
The number of coronavirus cases is on the rise here in Germany, with authorities recording just over 1,700 new infections in the past 24 hours. It's the highest daily figure…
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Coronavirus and the future of live events | COVID-19 Special
Concert halls and stadiums are reopening for performances and festivals in some countries. But not for everyone at once and there are lots of new rules to follow. The entertainment…
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Global vaccine race lets biotech companies’ value surge | DW News
The coronavirus-pandemic is reshaping the biotech industry: Investors are piling in to small, often unproven companies in hopes they can produce a vaccine in the coming months. Those companies in…