Coronavirus: Japan's low testing rate raises questions
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Japan's relatively low rate of virus testing raises questions about how it has tackled the pandemic.

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Despite Mixed Earnings Results, Verizon Still a Buy, Says 5-Star Analyst
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Whether you are a mega-cap or small fry, COVID-19 doesn’t care. Verizon (VZ), the US’s largest wireless carrier, reported earnings last Friday, with mixed results on account of the pandemic’s impact.Revenue fell 1.6% year-over-year to $31.6 billion, although Q1 Non-GAAP EPS of $1.26 beat estimates by $0.04.With 70% of its stores shut down resulting in […]

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk lambasts 'fascist' coronavirus stay-in-place orders
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk assailed the social distancing measures in place over the past several weeks in the electric car-maker’s home state of California and across the country, which led to a weeks-long closure at the company’s flagship Fremont factory.

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Police prepare for a post-lockdown summer of crime Britain's streets when restrictions are eased 
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London’s Metropolitan Police (pictured in Canning town on April 29) have said they expect to see an increase in gang violence, among other crimes, as gangs look to reclaim their territories post-lockdown.

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Blueprint to get us back to work, but the PM warns that he won't risk a second wave of coronavirus
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The Prime Minister is expected to set out his latest thinking on social restrictions this evening when he leads the daily Downing Street press conference for the first time this month.

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Experts cannot find a single child under 10 who has passed on coronavirus to an adult
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A review of paediatric coronavirus evidence revealed ‘the China/WHO joint commission could not recall episodes during contact tracing where transmission occurred from a child to an adult.’

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Coronavirus: Antiviral drug remdesivir performs well in trials
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Gilead Sciences announced Wednesday that more than half of the 397 severely ill coronavirus patients it treated with the antiviral Ebola drug Remdesivir were discharged from hospitals.

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Prince Harry 'tells friends he misses the army and cannot believe how his life has panned out' 
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The Duke of Sussex told friends he ‘cannot believe’ how his life has been ‘turned upside down’ in recent months and believes he would have been better protected if he was still in the Army.

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Leeds hero and former England defender Trevor Cherry dies age 72 
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Cherry who began his career with hometown club Huddersfield and also later played for and managed Bradford, earned 27 caps for England and captained the national side in his penultimate appearance.

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Google searches for hydroxychloroquine surged after endorsements from Trump and Elon Musk
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A new study found that Google searches for chloroquine soared by more than 442% and those for hydroxychloroquine were up 1,389% after Musk and Trump praised the drugs.

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