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US schools mull outdoor classes amid virus
Most schools are designed for comfort, not for infection control. There is a danger that if you put 20 children in a room, that if one of them has asymptomatic Covid-19 and is infectious, you will have 19 more kids who are exposed.
Number of COVID-19 cases in U.S. Texas over 500,000
HOUSTON, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the U.S. state of Texas surpassed 500,000 on Tuesday as hospitalizations dropped.
New Zealand city of Auckland prepares for lockdown as mystery COVID cases emerge
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealanders on Wednesday scrambled to stock up on essentials as the country's biggest city prepared to go into lockdown again, following new cases of the coronavirus that ended a 102-day record run without any new infections.
Chile reports 376,616 cases of COVID-19, 10,178 deaths
SANTIAGO, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Chile reported on Tuesday that the total number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country has risen to 376,616, with 10,178 deaths.
Roundup: Chinese firm in Uganda making smartphones with thermometer for battle against COVID-19
MUKONO, Uganda, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- As Uganda continues to ease the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions, new procedures are being put in place to reduce the possible spread of the virus.
Vietnam reports 16 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths
HANOI, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 16 new cases and three more deaths of COVID-19 infection on Tuesday, bringing its total confirmed cases to 863 and national death toll to 16, according to the country's Ministry of Health.
OECD is expecting South Korea to outperform
SEOUL: South Korea will take the smallest hit to growth of any advanced economy this year after it was able to limit the spread of the coronavirus without imposing severe lockdowns, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Duterte volunteers for trial, has ‘huge trust’ in Russian vaccine
President Rodrigo Duterte lauded Russia’s efforts to develop a Covid-19 vaccine and is willing to participate in trials, as he welcomed a supply offer from Moscow he expects will be free of charge.
Thailand: Schools, universities to fully open from Thursday (Aug 13); no local Covid-19 cases for 78 days
BANGKOK, Aug 11 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): Schools, colleges and universities across the country are set to reopen on Thursday (August 13), but under strict measures to combat Covid-19.
