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Fighting The New Coronavirus

Suppression of glucose metabolism may be effective in treating Covid-19, study finds

Scientists have found that many of those who die from the new coronavirus appear to be harmed more by the autoimmune system than by the virus itself.

Chinese team finds liquiritin inhibits coronavirus replication

Liquiritin inhibits replication of novel coronaviruses, the latest research from a team of researchers at Peking University found.

Covid-19 symptoms are genetically influenced, study finds

A team including the Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology at King's College London, UK, and the NIHR Centre for Biomedical Research recently made a new observation: genetic factors play a role in half of the individual differences observed in the main symptoms of Covid-19.

BYD cars get high-temperature disinfection feature via system update

BYD said recently that in order to achieve protection for users, BYD has added "high temperature disinfection function" through an OTA update for the cars' system.

What happens if a coronavirus vaccine is never developed?

As countries lie frozen in lockdown and billions of people lose their livelihoods, public figures are teasing a breakthrough that would mark the end of the crippling coronavirus pandemic: a vaccine.

Coronavirus can cause deadly blood clots in the lungs, study finds

The new coronavirus attack on the body is so complex that it can cause a cascade of unexpected symptoms and complications that can be fatal.

Which countries have not reported Covid-19 cases?

The novel coronavirus pneumonia (Covid-19) epidemic has spread to more than 200 countries and regions worldwide but confirmed cases of novel coronavirus pneumonia have not yet been reported in some countries and regions.

Coronavirus pandemic likely to last two years until heard immunity, report says

The coronavirus pandemic is likely to last as long as two years and won't be controlled until about two-thirds of the world's population is immune, a group of experts said in a report.

Gut flora may predict susceptibility to Covid-19

A new study found that gut flora is positively correlated with human pro-inflammatory factors, which may underlie the susceptibility to severe novel coronavirus pneumonia in healthy individuals.

Covid-19: Ebook launched on how to run Fangcang shelter hospitals

An ebook on Alibaba's Global MediXchange to help governments and front line medical professionals set up and operate 'Fangcang Shelter Hospitals' has been recently launched.
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