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coronavirus
[ kuh-roh-nuh-vahy-ruhs ]
- any of various RNA-containing spherical viruses of the family Coronaviridae, including several that cause acute respiratory illnesses.
coronavirus
/ əˈəʊəˌɪə /
- a type of airborne virus accounting for 10-30% of all colds
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of coronavirus1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of coronavirus1
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She compares it to the sourdough baking trend that emerged during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic five years ago, during Trump's first term.
However, the tragedy - which came in the midst of a lockdown while India was struggling with the coronavirus pandemic - became the biggest prime-time story for a nation glued to their television sets.
The continuing toll of the coronavirus is officially unrecognized while being exacerbated by official policies that suppress the signs of a pandemic — without suppressing the virus itself.
Germany's foreign intelligence service believed there was a 80-90% chance that coronavirus accidentally leaked from a Chinese lab, German media say.
Transporting passengers who had just landed in the UK from Wuhan, China to a secure medical facility - at a time when coronavirus fears were spreading rapidly.
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