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Spain COVID-19 death toll rises to 2,800

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Spanish Ministry of Health reports the COVID-19 outbreak has grown to nearly 40,000 cases as of Mar. 24. Spain’s death toll has also topped 2,800, an increase...

India COVID-19: Government issues 21-day lockdown

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Government of India announced today the Ministries/ Departments of Government of India, State/Union Territory Governments and State/ Union Territory Authorities...

New York COVID-19: Supplies deployed, 4,800 additional cases

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Today, Governor Andrew Cuomo confirmed 4,790 additional cases of novel coronavirus, bringing the statewide total to 25,665 confirmed cases in New York State. This...

ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers may increase the risk of severe COVID-19

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James Diaz, MD, MHA, MPH & TM, Dr PH, Professor and Head of Environmental Health Sciences at LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health, has proposed a possible explanation for the severe lung...

Massachusetts reports four more COVID-19 deaths, Governor Baker issues emergency order

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Massachusetts Department of Health reported four additional COVID-19 fatalities today–Two females, both in their 70s and from Essex and Worcester counties,...

Costa Rica close beaches, religious services as COVID-19 cases rise to 158

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Costa Rica Government announced today stronger sanitary measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country. This includes: Total closure of beaches throughout...

Heat Biologics and University of Miami Developing Proprietary COVID-19 Diagnostic Test Under Collaborative Research Agreement

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Test being designed to provide rapid, point-of-care diagnosis within 30 minutes Heat Biologics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specialized in the development of novel therapeutic and...

New York: COVID-19 cases top 20K, FDA approves the use of a new experimental drug

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews New York officials reported another large increase in coronavirus disease 2-19 cases today saying they confirmed 5,707 additional cases of novel coronavirus, bringing...

Uganda reports 1st COVID-19 case, More countries added to travel restriction

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Uganda Ministry of Health reported their first case of COVID-19 Saturday. The case is a 36-year-old Ugandan male who arrived from Dubai. He traveled on Ethiopian...

Los Angeles COVID-19: More than 400 cases, 5 deaths

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) is reporting 409 coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID-19 cases through Sunday. Of this total, five...