Finally, some good news has emerged about the novel coronavirus that has spread to about 50 countries across the world.
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Many parents delay talking to children about inappropriate touching, poll finds
Experts recommend starting conversations about inappropriate touching during the preschool years, but less than half of parents of preschoolers in a national poll say they’ve begun that discussion.
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How intrepid lab sleuths ramped up tests as coronavirus closed in
While officials in Washington, D.C., grappled with delays and red tape, two professional virus hunters raced to make thousands of tests available to detect the deadly new coronavirus sweeping the globe, hoping to stem its spread in the U.S.
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Ghana closes schools, bans gatherings over coronavirus
Ghana on Monday closed all schools and universities and suspended public events to stop the spread of coronavirus as a string of African nations imposed tighter restrictions to stem the spread of the global pandemic.
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Russia launches task force to combat coronavirus spread
Russia announced new steps to prevent the spread of coronavirus on Monday, including closing its border with Belarus, but hopes to avoid taking “tougher measures”.
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China tightens quarantine for international arrivals
China tightened quarantine measures for international arrivals on Monday as the country worries about a rise in imported cases of the deadly coronavirus and anger rages online at how Europe and the United States are handling the pandemic.
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Five myths about coronavirus debunked by WHO
As the coronavirus spreads and fear grows, people are taking an abundance of precautions to keep from contracting it.
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‘Do the five’: Google adds coronavirus safety tips to its homepage
Google updated its homepage over the weekend to deliver coronavirus-related information to the masses.
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US ramps up virus response with shutdowns, rate cut and a curfew
US nightlife capitals New York and Los Angeles ordered bars and restaurants to close or go take-out only as the country scrambled to contain the coronavirus pandemic and the Federal Reserve slashed rates to stem the fallout.
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Germany says virus vaccine research not for sale
Germany’s foreign minister said Monday the rights to coronavirus vaccine research were not for sale, following reports Donald Trump wanted the US to buy exclusive access to a potential vaccine developed by a German biotech firm.
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