Russia reports 8,984 new coronavirus cases, 134 deaths in last 24 hours

Russia reports 8,984 new coronavirus cases, 134 deaths in last 24 hours
Reuters: Health
Russia reported 8,984 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours on Sunday, pushing the total number of infections to 467,673.

Covid-19: Tamil Nadu caps treatment cost at private hospitals

Covid-19: Tamil Nadu caps treatment cost at private hospitals Earlier this week, Vijayabaskar had said the government had received complaints that hospitals were fleecing patients. Minutes after the state released the tariff norms, IMA state secretary Dr AK Ravikumar said the doctors association will make a representation for revision. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Shanghai Junshi Biosciences in human tests for coronavirus antibody drug

Shanghai Junshi Biosciences in human tests for coronavirus antibody drug
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Shanghai Junshi Biosciences has started an early-stage study in China to test a potential antibody treatment against the coronavirus in uninfected people, official paper Liberation Daily said on its online channel on Sunday. https://bit.ly/3eZhSWM

Thailand reports eight new coronavirus cases, no new deaths

Thailand reports eight new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
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Thailand on Sunday reported eight new coronavirus cases and no new deaths, taking its total to 3,112 infections and 58 deaths since the outbreak began in January.

Fujifilm says COVID-19 drug research may drag on into July

Fujifilm says COVID-19 drug research may drag on into July
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Fujifilm Holdings Corp's research on Avigan as a potential treatment for COVID-19 may drag on until July, the company said on Sunday, a further setback in the Japanese firm's race to find a vaccine.

Global coronavirus cases near 7 million as outbreak grows in Brazil, India - Reuters tally

Global coronavirus cases near 7 million as outbreak grows in Brazil, India - Reuters tally
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(This story corrects June 6 version of story that said cases surpassed 7 million in heading and paragraph 1.)

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 301 to 183,979 - RKI

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 301 to 183,979 - RKI
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The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 301 to 183,979, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Sunday.