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Poland is working on an application to monitor the spread of the novel coronavirus using smartphones. As far as is known, it is the second European country that will use bluetooth signals to keep...
The Laboratory for Medical Microbiology of the Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital in Nijmegen is confident that in a few weeks the Dutch hospitals can perform blood tests that can be used to quickly check whether someone...
The number of coronavirus cases in Turkey is increasing rapidly. Today the figure stands at more than 18,000 infections and 356 deaths. Turkey only reported the first contamination on 11 March, which means that...
Major US airlines have asked the US government in a joint letter for $58 billion in financial aid. “Given the urgent and immediate need, it is imperative that these funds be paid out as...
Although a vaccine against COVID-19 may take at least another year to come, research into medicines and antivirals may provide a solution. Two have the most encouraging results in laboratories, and the first tests...
Due to travel restrictions caused by the coronavirus outbreak, EasyJet will ground the entire fleet as of Monday. The British budget airline speaks of “unprecedented travel restrictions imposed by countries in response to COVID-19...
Dutch low-cost airline Transavia is set to cancel all flights until May 6 due to the spread of the coronavirus, the company announced on Monday. The airline is seeing increasingly more countries imposing restrictions...
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro visited a market yesterday, just outside the capital city of Brasilia. A video he subsequently posted on Twitter showed a discussion he had with a street vendor there. “We have...
In New York, the number of confirmed coronavirus infections doubles every three to four days making the city become the new epicenter of the COVID-19 global pandemic. The NYC is not yet under lockdown...
Hundred Dutch artists will release the song Zon next week. The song, which aims to provide support during the corona crisis, will be presented on Monday on the television program Jinek. Several Dutch artists...
