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15 March

Coronavirus Outbreak: Donald Trump has Poach German to Produce Vaccine Only for United States.
Die Welt Claim.

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Referring to the Paper, Donald Trump has made an attempt to plunder the German Scientist working on discovering vaccine to protect Global health from COVID-19-coronavirus outbreaks that has put death figure somewhere 5,500  with the view to rolled out  the license that  lead to stop operation  in United States. 

The CEO and Vice President of CureVac, Daniel Menichella and Mike Pence, met with President Donald Trump on March 2, disclose this fact on its website without mention the financial figure offers to them.

The Germany and USA are trying to discover a vaccine for the coronavirus which is being produced by a Germany company’s Laboratory, founded in 2000 and famous as Specialist in vaccine.


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Coronavirus Cases Hit Figure 45 in Saudi Arabia

Source: Saudi Arabia

March 13, 2020:

Coronavirus cases hit figure 45 in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Health Ministry has confirmed the coronavirus cases Jumped to 45 from 21, as quoted two days before. This figure has been revealed after testing 4000 person. Saudis were instructed not to shake hands and avoid attending gathering where the number exceeds the 50.
Early Thursday, The country imposed the ban on flights from European Union Countries, Switzerland, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Sudan, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Eritrea, Kenya, Djibouti, and Somalia.  The banned list contains 53 countries yet now.
The Saudi Government officially has announced 72 hours for entering Saudi Territory both who have valid Iqama and natives. And the same is applied who are interested to quit from Saudi Arabia.

Denmark Puts Ban on Upcoming Flights from Italy as Cases rise to 156.


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Denmark Puts Bans on Flights From Norther Italy as Coronavirus Climb to 156

Source: Denmark

Denmark is another country in the list which is infected by outbreaks of coronavirus. On Tuesday, the Denmark has imposes ban from incoming flights from northern area of Italy as the figure goes up to 156 due to corona virus infections. Initially the ban duration is for two weeks that is 14 days but it duration can be expand.
Patient Safety Authority has confirmed this figure of 156 at 11 am on Tuesday in Denmark with 875 people in quarantine.  100 out of 156 are being suffered over 24 hours.
The countries, other than Italy, facing the imposition of this ban are Iran, Ischgl in Australia, Hubei province in China, Daegu City and Gyeongbuk province in South Korea.

President Donald Trump Suspended Flights From Europe to US for 30 Days, as Precaution of Coronavirus.

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Donald Trump suspended flights from Europe to US for 30 Days as Precaution from Coronviurs


President of USA Mr. Donald Trump has made announcement of suspensions of Travelling from Europe to US for one month that is for 30 days as precaution from coronavirus outbreak, excluding UK. But, citizens and others are exempt from this suspension.  More than two dozen countries are included in this list. Further, there is no ban on importation of goods from Europe.
“The European Union failed to take the same precautions and restrict travel from china and other hot spots. As a result, a large number of new clusters in the United States were seeded by travelers from Europe.”

 Declaring Coronavirus as pandemic by WHO (World Health Organization)

After the official statement of WHO on 24th February, 2020, the continuing increasing pressures from experts of different walk of life such politicians, Scientists, and others, The WHO, situated, finally decided to declare this disease as Pandemic.  The declaration has been made when the number of cases rises tremendously outside the border of the Chine in last two weeks, by observing more than 118,000 numbers of Cases in 114 countries and 4,291 deaths.

Referring to press briefing on March 11, 2020
“WHO has been assessing this outbreak around the clock and we are deeply concerned both by the alarming levels of spread and severity and by the alarming levels of inaction,” Said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

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“Describing the situation as a pandemic does not change WHO’s assessment of the threat posed by this coronavirus. It doesn’t change what WHO is doing, and it doesn’t change what countries should do,” Tedros said. “Pandemic is not a word to use lightly or carelessly. It is a word that, if misused, can cause unreasonable fear, or unjustified acceptance that the fight is over, leading to unnecessary suffering and death.”
Several Countries have closed the schools in a bid by making an attempt to stop spreading virus, Covid 19. The Italy’s government decision of countrywide lockdown is unprecedented.
From week, many scientists have been urged to use different languages as well-after large outbreaks in South Korea (900 people have been affected: city of Daegu), Iran and Italy. According to the researchers suggestions affected countries should move promptly from efforts and measures to keep patients at social-distancing when pace of emerging of new cases is high, like closuring schools. The reason is that no one is known who is infected and who is not.
Researchers are continuously engaged and devoted their par excellent abilities and capabilities to discover its characteristics since this outbreaks got the attention. This work out is being plan to know its rapid infectious nature, determining its source, and help finding infections symptoms.

Demand of Transgenic animals is high for corona virus Research

Labs are calling for transgenic animals that are being used to study the coronavirus and testing vaccines and other drugs. Experiments on ordinary mice reveal that mice showing resistance against the infection of this coronavirus, so scientists carry out experiments on rodents because of the protein ACE2 which is same as to the human version, and virus uses it to enter cells. But supply of rodents is not enough; these are developed to study Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, or SARS. The Jackson Laboratory, one of US breeding center-has received request of 3000 rodents from around 50 labs, and now is building a colony of such animals.

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Studied conducted by Researchers on Monkeys to find out coronavirus infection process


Researchers or scientists are already public the results of infections of coronavirus tested in monkeys. The animals suffered from a mild illness same as human experienced. Scientists are interested in looking for animal models to intimate or study the more severe shape or form of illness.

Cancellation of Scientific Meetings and Conferences

As the number of cases increase in USA, the world’s largest scientific society The American Chemical Society has cancelled its upcoming scheduled meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which will be begin on 22nd March. This cancellation is the follow up of the government and health official’s instructions that restrict people from large gatherings, an effort to stop this outbreaks virus spread. The ACS quoted several factors including rapid
·        Rapid rise in cases in the area of Philadelphia
·        Inputs from the members who intensively travelling to and attending a large gathering (meeting)
·        Almost 800 members had already quit from attending the meeting prior the announcement of cancellation.
The American Physical Society has also cancelled its meetings right one day before when it was due to begin.

Asking For More Fund

The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board has been asking for at least $8 billion more fund to scale-up efforts to combat with coronavirus on emergency basis, from the leaders of the G7 and G20. The unprecedented rapid global spread of this outbreaks coronavirus and the extreme health, social and economic impact calls for immediate need of mobilizing resources from the leaders of G7 and G20 to fill funds gap.

Earlier World Bank has declared to share $12 billion to support COVID-19 response, while IMF committed to contribute $50 billion package for supporting economies.

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