Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Toronto goes back into lockdown because of a surge in cases
Canada's largest city is going back into lockdown because of a surge in COVID-19 cases.
Nov 20, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Brazil virus death toll passes 130,000
Brazil's death toll from COVID-19 surpassed 130,000 Friday, amid cautious optimism over signs the virus is finally slowing in the hard-hit South American country.
Sep 12, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
India eases virus restrictions as cases near 3.7 million
Many Indian states eased lockdown restrictions on Tuesday, allowing more businesses and public areas to reopen to reduce economic pain caused by the coronavirus, even as the country's new daily infections remain the highest ...
Sep 1, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Brazil surpasses 120,000 COVID deaths
Just over six months after registering its first case of the new coronavirus, Brazil crossed the grim threshold of 120,000 people killed by COVID-19 Saturday, with no end in sight to the crisis.
Aug 30, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Coronavirus bites back in Europe as Latin America tops 250,000 deaths
Global health authorities said Thursday European countries should be able to ride out a surge in coronavirus cases without reimposing full lockdowns, as the World Bank warned the crisis could push 100 million people into ...
Aug 21, 2020
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Overweight & Obesity
Southern Mexico state bans junk food sales to children
Legislators in southern Mexico have approved a ban on selling high-calorie snack food to children, seeking to combat one of the world's highest rates of childhood obesity.
Aug 7, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Belgian virus cases in intensive care double in month
The number of coronavirus patients admitted to Belgium's intensive care units has doubled in a month and the epidemic is spreading "intensively", health officials warned on Monday.
Aug 3, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Global virus deaths pass 650,000 as new surges prompt fresh curbs
Officials around the world reintroduced a raft of restrictions Monday—from beach closures to quarantine measures—to try to tamp down coronavirus hotspots as the official global death toll passed 650,000.
Jul 27, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Virus cases top nine million as WHO says pandemic 'accelerating'
Global coronavirus infections topped nine million as the World Health Organization warned the pandemic was accelerating and Saudi Arabia announced it would scale back the hajj Islamic pilgrimage next month.
Jun 22, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Brazil, Europe pass bleak milestones as WHO warns of new virus phase
The coronavirus pandemic has passed grim milestones as Brazil confirmed one million infections and Europe chalked up more than 2.5 million Saturday as the World Health Organization warned of a "new and dangerous phase".
Jun 20, 2020
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