Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak: Latest news, information and updates
As the coronavirus spreads globally we track the confirmed cases, deaths, recoveries through this microsite, dedicated to Covid-19 updates. The microsite also provides insights into the international spread and social media reaction, alongside a coronavirus FAQ and all the latest news and information concerning the outbreak.
What you need to know
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Side-by-side comparison
Total cases vs total recovered patients vs total deaths.
COVID-19 is a global pandemic, with China accounting for a small share of cases
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Latest on Coronavirus
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Izana starts compassionate use study of potential Covid-19 drug
Izana Bioscience has launched a compassionate use study of namilumab (IZN-101) in patients with rapidly worsening Covid-19 in Bergamo and Milan, Italy. -
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Study finds anti-parasitic drug could kill coronavirus in 48 hours
Researchers in Australia have found that an anti-parasitic drug Ivermectin could kill the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, within 48 hours in a lab setting. -
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Vir Biotechnology and Alnylam expand alliance for Covid-19 drugs
Vir Biotechnology and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals have expanded their multi-target infectious diseases alliance to include up to three targets for SARS-CoV-2. -
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FluGen, Bharat Biotech and UW–Madison partner on Covid-19 vaccine
FluGen and Bharat Biotech have partnered with the University of Wisconsin–Madison to develop and evaluate a Covid-19 vaccine candidate, called CoroFlu. -
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Crowning gory: Celebrities in COVID-19 clutches
Celebrities with COVID-19: See which top celebrities, politicians, NBA players, hollywood stars, and high profile people tested positive for coronavirus. -
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Different paths to the same destination: screening for Covid-19
PCR and antibody tests are the two most common ways to test for coronavirus, but different - potentially better - types of Covid-19 test are emerging -
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Novartis and Incyte to trial Jakavi for Covid-19
Novartis, in alliance with Incyte, has plans to assess Jakavi in a Phase III trial to treat cytokine storm in patients with severe Covid-19 pneumonia.
How serious a threat to global health do you think Covid-19 outbreak is?
- An extremely serious threat (38%, 2,447 Votes)
- A serious threat (23%, 1,495 Votes)
- A significant threat (22%, 1,424 Votes)
- A relatively minor threat (13%, 817 Votes)
- A very minor threat (4%, 272 Votes)
Total Voters: 6,455
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