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An employee performs a temperature check at the newly reopened London Eye, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak, in London, Britain, August 1, 2020. REUTERS/Peter CziborraVietnam is in the midst of a “decisive” fight against the coronavirus, the prime minister said, with the focus on the central city of Danang where infections have appeared in four factories.
Authorities have declared a state of emergency across the surrounding state of Victoria and imposed a nightly curfew from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for six weeks in the city. India reported 52,972 new infections in the past 24 hours, taking the total to 1.8 million - the third highest in the world after the United States and Brazil.
The COVID-19 pandemic is an “all hands on deck moment,” David Reese, Amgen’s research and development chief told Reuters. “We wanted a trial to be able to quickly sift through multiple agents and prioritize.”
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