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Scientists discover virus with 74 genes in Brazil, names it after mermaid who lured soldiers to their death

Scientists have discovered a mysterious never-before-seen virus in a lake in Brazil and have…

Coronavirus: Russia discharges two patients after full recovery

Russian Health Authorities on Wednesday discharged the country’s only two reported patients with the…

Coronavirus: China, Japan report rise in infections

The number of people infected with the new coronavirus has reached 44,653 in China,…

Coronavirus death toll tops 1,000

The death toll from the novel coronavirus outbreak in China passed the 1,000 mark…

Coronavirus: Death tolls rises to 910, 40,000 infected globally

A total of 910 people globally have been confirmed to have died since the…

Coronavirus: Volkswagen again delays Chinese production resumption

Volkswagen Company announced on Monday that due to the continuing coronavirus crisis, it will…

Two Chinese overstayers rape countryman in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two Chinese men for allegedly sodomising their…

Coronavirus: China begins daily disinfection of Wuhan City

The Chinese government on Sunday started to disinfect the city of Wuhan twice a…

U.S. offers $100m to China, other countries impacted by coronavirus

The United States stands ready to spend up to $100 million to assist China…

Coronavirus: China scientists identify pangolin as possible host

Chinese researchers said on Friday that the coronavirus outbreak in China could have spread…

Trump, Xi reaffirm backing of phase I trade deal

U.S President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday reaffirmed their backing…

Coronavirus: Toyota suspends re-opening factories in China

Japanese car-maker Toyota decided on Friday to keep all of its factories in China…

Coronavirus: Chinese doctor who issued early warning dies

A doctor who became a hero in China after sounding the alarm earlier on…

Coronavirus: WHO, ACDC, other partners ramp up support for Nigeria

The Africa Centre for Disease Control (ACDC), the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other…

Woman pretends she has coronavirus to scare off rapist

A Chinese woman scared off a burglar who tried to rape her as she…