LONDON - Loss of smell associated with Covid-19 infection is "much more profound" when compared with a bad cold or flu, scientists have found. A...
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THE UNITED NATIONS - Marking World Humanitarian Day, top UN officials are honouring humanitarian workers who are overcoming “huge challenges” to...
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NEW YORK - Disruptions to services for preventing and responding to violence in the home , due to the global pandemic, has left children in more...
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LONDON - Scientists have warned that Covid-19 could trigger Type One diabetes in young people, with experts at Imperial College London encouraging...
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