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Fearing virus, parents in Spain rise against back to school
World

Fearing virus, parents in Spain rise against back to school

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Ángela López hardly fits the profile of a rule-breaker. But the mother of a seven-year-old girl…
Bold hopes for virus antibody tests still unfulfilled
World

Bold hopes for virus antibody tests still unfulfilled

WASHINGTON (AP) — At the height of the coronavirus lockdown, President Donald Trump and his top health advisers trumpeted a…
In pandemic, Nigerian teacher can ‘teach the whole world’
World

In pandemic, Nigerian teacher can ‘teach the whole world’

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — For many 12th graders, the closure of Nigeria’s public schools to combat the spread of COVID-19…
Using AI, Cairo University creates search engine for COVID-19 research
Science

Using AI, Cairo University creates search engine for COVID-19 research

Cairo University President Mohamed al-Khosht announced Saturday that a joint research team from its faculties of pharmacy, computers and artificial…
India now 2nd worst-hit country by virus amid economic pain
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India now 2nd worst-hit country by virus amid economic pain

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s increasing coronavirus caseload made the Asian giant the pandemic’s second-worst-hit country behind the United States…
Refugee families face unique struggles with online school
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Refugee families face unique struggles with online school

PHOENIX (AP) — Samuel Lavi knew he’d have to find unique ways to stay connected to refugee families when the…
As Africa’s COVID-19 cases rise, faith is put to the test
World

As Africa’s COVID-19 cases rise, faith is put to the test

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic is testing the patience of some religious leaders across Africa who worry they…
Iran begins new school year amid virus concerns
Middle East

Iran begins new school year amid virus concerns

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran on Saturday opened the new school year after nearly seven months of closure. In a…
Brazil leader rapped for stirring doubt on COVID-19 vaccine
World

Brazil leader rapped for stirring doubt on COVID-19 vaccine

SAO PAULO (AP) — Critics of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro are again speaking out against the leader’s stance on the…
Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine showed antibody response in initial trials
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Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine showed antibody response in initial trials

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s “Sputnik-V” COVID-19 vaccine produced an antibody response in all participants in early-stage trials, according to results…
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