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WHO says Europe is going to see a rise in daily number of COVID-19 in October, November
•The WHO Europe's 55 member states are holding an online meeting on Monday and Tuesday to discuss their response to the new coronavirus and agree on their overall five-year strategy.
Steroids can be lifesaving for a few seriously ill COVID-19 patients, new studies suggests
•WHO warned against indiscriminate use of steroids, emphasizing that patients who are not severely ill are unlikely to benefit and may suffer side effects.
What is the most ethical way to distribute COVID-19 vaccine among nations, once an effective one is available?
•An international group of ethicists on Thursday criticized the WHO's goal of distributing vaccines to treat 20 percent of each country's population.
Race for COVID-19 vaccine starts up global espionage, pits spy against spy
•China's operatives have used information from the World Health Organization to guide its vaccine hacking attempts, both in the United States and Europe.
Zenara Pharma gets DCGI approval to sell Favipiravir tablet Favizen to treat mild to moderate COVID-19 infections
•The company is in talks with various institutions to make the tablets available at discounted or no cost to underprivileged patients.
Know the enemy: Health experts think understanding the Coronavirus will help us defeat it
•The coronavirus is invisible, but seemingly everywhere, requires close contact to spread, but reached around the globe faster than any pandemic in history.