2019 Ncov
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Coronavirus scare cannot keep bats from menu in Indonesia, country's Tomohon Market continues to make money from wild meat
•The earliest cluster of coronavirus cases in the global outbreak was linked to a market in Wuhan, China, where live animals were kept close together, creating an opportunity for the virus to jump to humans.
Coronavirus Outbreak: How will we know when it’s time to reopen our cities, our nations, the world?
•Until we get a vaccine or effective treatments, we should focus on testing, having hospital beds, and controlling the outbreak.
Coronavirus delays work on NASA’s moon rocket and capsule for the Artemis mission
•There are two confirmed cases at NASA centres: Ames Research Center in California and Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama.
Working from home? Here are remedies to some tech headaches you are bound to face
•The biggest lesson for working from home: Less is better, especially fewer gadgets and fewer work apps.
Can the internet handle the strain of everyone working from home? Or will it buckle under pressure?
•On top of that, home networks — such as the Wi-Fi routers that residents set up — can be finicky.
Scientists are still searching for a name for the novel coronavirus that started in Wuhan
•“Wuhan virus is very catchy — no pun intended,” said Dr Howard Markel, a medical historian. “It’s a very contagious name.”
Coronavirus outbreak might have originated in infected bats – here’s why scientists think so
•Bats may have an immune system that lets them coexist with many disease-causing viruses, experts think.
Coronavirus outbreak: Why WHO hasn't declared it a global public health emergency, explained
•Declaring a public health emergency can needlessly affect trade, tourism, and imply that a nation can't curb the disease on its own,