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| 2020-04-17 |
Netanyahu okays plan to gradually reopen parts of Israeli economy, ease restrictions China’s Wuhan raises COVID-19 death toll by 1,290, up 50% [IsraelTimes] China’s coronavirus ground-zero city of Wuhan abruptly raises its death toll by 50 percent to a total of 3,869, admitting that many cases were “mistakenly reported” or missed entirely. The adjustment, detailed in a social media posting by the city government, adds 1,290 deaths to the tally in Wuhan, where the global pandemic emerged and which has suffered the vast majority of China’s fatalities from COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. Trials halted for drug seen as potential COVID-19 treatment [IsraelTimes] Patients treated with chloroquine developed heart arrhythmia in one trial and migraines and vision loss in another. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #2 My, my! The writer of the "Trials Halted" could hardly restrain herself from giggling. Different dosages, different combinations of drugs, some of which cause heart arrhythmia, and not enough improvement for the TDS sufferer. Journalism. |
| Posted by: Bobby 2020-04-17 08:25 |
| #1 I love the use of commas in the 'cases' column for the US and France. |
| Posted by: lord garth 2020-04-17 00:17 |