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How Shinzo Abe has fumbled Japan’s coronavirus response (source — www.thesundaily.my) 27/04/2020 16:00:00

AS countries around the world debate when and how to ease pandemic restrictions, coronavirus infections continue their steady rise in Japan.On April 16, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (pix) was forced to d...

From La La Land To Chicago: 20 Best Movie Musicals Of The 21st Century (source — www.huffingtonpost.co.uk) 26/04/2020 09:00:07

A few months ago, one of the things we were most looking forward to this year was the influx of big-screen musicals we were going to be treated to, with the likes of In The Heights, Everybody&rsq...

Virus cases on docked Japan cruise ship near 150 (source — www.thesundaily.my) 25/04/2020 14:59:11

TOKYO: Almost a quarter of the 623 crew members on a cruise ship docked in western Japan have tested positive for the coronavirus, an official said Saturday.The Italy-flagged Costa Atlantica has no pa...

34 crew have virus on cruise ship docked for repairs in Japan (source — www.thesundaily.my) 25/04/2020 09:20:25

TOKYO: At least 34 crew members aboard a cruise ship docked in the Japanese city of Nagasaki have tested positive for coronavirus, local authorities said on Wednesday.The Costa Atlantica first arrived...

Cleaning a floating petri dish: How is a cruise ship sanitized after a coronavirus outbreak? (source — rssfeeds.usatoday.com) 24/04/2020 21:28:48

It took nearly all of March to disinfect the Diamond Princess cruise ship that was the source of more than 700 coronavirus cases.       

Is the cruise industry finally out of its depth? (source — www.theguardian.com) 19/04/2020 12:00:34

Accidents, pollution, exploitation… cruise firms were in murky waters even before Covid-19“We’ve been asked – and we’ve asked ourselves – why Covid-19 seems to be impacting Princess so heavily.” Thus ...

Can Recovered Coronavirus Patients Test Positive Again? Here's What To Know. (source — www.huffingtonpost.co.uk) 13/04/2020 08:00:07

We’re here to guide you through the coronavirus lockdown. Sign up to the Life newsletter for daily tips, advice, how-tos and escapism.Chiara DiGiallorenzo first started feeling sick on...

Greece horror: How coronavirus spread is EIGHT times faster in camps than Diamond Princess (source — feedproxy.google.com) 10/04/2020 18:13:00

GREECE could see the deadly coronavirus sweep through its destitute and overcrowded refugee camps eight times faster than the bug went through holidaymakers on the ill-fated Diamond Princess cruise sh...

Australian family's cruise ship ordeal: 'He was panicking because he couldn’t breathe' (source — www.theguardian.com) 09/04/2020 03:11:32

Three members of the D’Silva family caught coronavirus on the Diamond Princess. They were shocked when they returned home Sign up for Guardian Australia’s daily coronavirus emailDownload the free Guar...

The stigma of having coronavirus: One California couple's experience after departing the Diamond Princess (source — www.cnn.com) 08/04/2020 19:28:34

Carl Goldman and his wife, Jeri, were still aboard the Diamond Princess when the threats began.

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How to prevent coronavirus disease and stop the spread of germs
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Coronavirus symptoms
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In more severe cases:
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  • Kidney failure
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