June 21, 2026

Science Chronicle

A Science and Technology Blog

June 21, 2026

Science Chronicle

A Science and Technology Blog

Coronavirus

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Researchers estimate more than 4,000 coronavirus cases in Wuhan

Researchers at the Imperial College London have revised the estimated number of novel coronavirus cases in Wuhan city in Hubei

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WHO postpones declaring novel coronavirus a global health emergency

WHO has postponed making a decision on January 22 whether the novel coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan city of China constitutes

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Coronavirus: What explains WHO’s hesitancy to regularly update its website?

It is surprising that the WHO does not considering sharing on its website, which was finally updated on January 21

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Coronavirus: WHO should update its website regularly

In a fast developing scenario such as the novel coronavirus outbreak, is it unfair to expect the WHO to keep

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Coronavirus cases rise to 205, a case reported in South Korea

From 41 till a few days ago, the number of novel coronavirus cases has risen to 205. A woman travelling

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There is limited human-to-human transmission of novel coronavirus, says WHO

Japanese man who returned from Wuhan with the novel virus infection did not visit the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market or

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Explained: A new coronavirus emerges in China

Between December 8, 2019 and January 2, 2020, 41 people in Wuhan City, Hubei Province of China were infected with

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