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Wolvaardt slams 36-ball 53 as South Africa book semi-final spot

South Africa were struggling at 64 for 4 before her knock lifted the team to a competitive 136 for 6 from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2TcbovG

They Recovered From the Coronavirus. Were They Infected Again?

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By Apoorva Mandavilli from NYT Health https://ift.tt/399sRKx

How Does the Coronavirus Compare to the Flu?

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By Denise Grady from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3ahvSsC

Surgeon General Urges the Public to Stop Buying Face Masks

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By Maria Cramer and Knvul Sheikh from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38bONUf

Multan Sultans bat against Quetta Gladiators as top spot beckons

For the first time in the PSL this season, a side elected to bat first from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/32MQ1nX

Lahore Qalandars bowl first in 12-overs game

Qalandars made three changes while Zalmi had two - with both sides having one injury-enforced replacement from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2wNT03h

PCB hopeful England Lions will tour Pakistan next winter

Board hope successful Lions tour can act as precursors to full international series in 2022-23 from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2uDWfcV

Clinical England ease past Pakistan as Heather Knight, spinners star

Sarah Glenn and Sophie Ecclestone share five wickets as England take step towards knockouts from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3cfAsJr

Coronavirus Patient in California Was Not Tested for Days

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By Roni Caryn Rabin and Sheri Fink from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3aaZ9oO

They Were Infected With the Coronavirus. They Never Showed Signs.

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By Roni Caryn Rabin from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2T3rcka

C.D.C. Confirms First Possible Community Transmission of Coronavirus in U.S.

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By Roni Caryn Rabin from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3a9uqbI

Tournament 'quite wide open' - Bismah Maroof after Pakistan's tone-setting win

They were the last team to join the tournament, but their victory against WI is one of the most complete performances so far from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3aaXO0X

Masood opts to bowl in Multan's first PSL game

Both teams are unchanged and a win for either of them would result in a three-way tie on top of the table from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2w3CWu7

How to Prepare for the Coronavirus

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By Gina Kolata from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2vhLE7J

C.D.C. Officials Warn of Coronavirus Outbreaks in the U.S.

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By Pam Belluck and Noah Weiland from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3c7D6AW

The Coronavirus: What Scientists Have Learned So Far

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By Roni Caryn Rabin from NYT Health https://ift.tt/37lPXN3

Nida Dar using BBL experience to prepare Pakistan for T20 World Cup

Pakistan preparing to take advantage of West Indies' penchant for big hitting in their opening game from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3a3C4nY

No 'official complaint' from Quetta Gladiators over alleged Peshawar Zalmi ball-tampering - PCB

Quetta failed to make a formal complaint against Peshawar within the 48-hour window from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2Ve1YRL

Islamabad United bowl; Samit Patel, Faizan Khan in for Lahore Qalandars

All but one of the games this season so far have been won by the chasing side, so it was little surprise to see United put Qalandars in from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2PgqDRV

Hales in as Karachi Kings opt to bat

Naseem Shah and Anwar Ali included in Quetta Gladiators' XI in place of Ahsan Ali and Fawad Ahmed from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/39Y8ct8

Islamabad United opt to bowl in Lahore

Islamabad United won the toss, and, as has been the pattern all tournament, elected to field first. from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/37SBWpE

Kamran Akmal's 55-ball 101 powers Peshawar Zalmi's big win

A vintage Kamran Akmal century made light work of a modest target of 149 set by Quetta Gladiators. from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2uk68MI

Darren Sammy to become honorary citizen of Pakistan

Sammy to also receive Nishan-e-Pakistan in recognition of his contribution to cricket in the country from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2T9e5gf

Why the Coronavirus Seems to Hit Men Harder Than Women

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By Roni Caryn Rabin from NYT Health https://ift.tt/32fe0vn

At Walgreens, Complaints of Medication Errors Go Missing

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By Ellen Gabler from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2vQpgCu

Coronavirus Cases in the United States Reach 34, and More Are Expected

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By Denise Grady from NYT Health https://ift.tt/37M8BgD

Moeen Ali, Imran Tahir in as Multan Sultans opt to bowl

With both sides under new leadership, Shan Masood followed the template Gladiators and Peshawar have set so far in opting to chase from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2SLdbYc

Babar Azam and Imad Wasim put the royal seal on Karachi Kings' victory

Umaid Asif was the other hero, defending 15 runs off the last over against Peshawar Zalmi from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/32f2wYU

Quetta Gladiators opt to bowl in season opener

The defending champions decided to put Islamabad United in on a surface that appears to favour big runs from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2SH7D0O

Door opened for return of departmental teams to Pakistan domestic circuit

Iqbal Qasim-led committee tasks Haroon Rashid with finding a window for a new competition from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/38KGW10

Umar Akmal suspended under PCB's anti-corruption code

The batsman will not be a part of Quetta Gladiators' PSL title defence from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2vNbela

BCCI upset with ICC for ignoring objections over new events in 2023-31 cycle

The divide is set to come out in open at the March round of ICC meetings in Dubai from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2V3Nsfc

Getting a Handle on Self-Harm

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By BENEDICT CAREY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2K5mAFp

Pakistan target growth and maybe an upset

Progressing to the semi-finals is probably beyond Pakistan but they could cause some awkward moments from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2Syu5Jv

Payout From a National Opioids Settlement Won’t Be as Big as Hoped

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By JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/37tkQi4

She Didn’t Want a Pelvic Exam. She Received One Anyway.

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By EMMA GOLDBERG from NYT Health https://ift.tt/323MQre

Home Quarantine for Travelers Buys Time as New Virus Spreads

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2wnMkZF

PSL team previews: Karachi Kings and Peshawar Zalmi

A look at the strengths, weaknesses, squad composition and support staff for each team from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/38zEQAY

Some Assisted-Living Residents Don’t Get Promised Care, Suit Charges

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By PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2HuUPEh

You’re Swabbing a Dead Gorilla for Ebola. Then It Gets Worse.

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2owFb5P

Appeals Court Rejects Trump Medicaid Work Requirements in Arkansas

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By ABBY GOODNOUGH from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2URHUEv

It Looks Like Health Insurance, but It’s Not. ‘Just Trust God,’ Buyers Are Told.

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By REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/36ixS2a

CSA calls off Pakistan tour citing players' workload

Proposed tour of three T20Is will be rescheduled after both boards find a new window this year from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/31Tt0im

'Confidence to return slowly building among teams' - Sangakkara

Former Sri Lanka captain part of 12-member MCC squad that will play exhibition matches in Lahore from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2SNfARc

Coronavirus Cases Seemed to Be Leveling Off. Not Anymore.

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By RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2vwdKMd

Coronavirus Test Kits Sent to States, 30 Countries Are Flawed, C.D.C. Says

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By DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38l2ktm

Juul Bought Ads Appearing on Cartoon Network and Other Youth Sites, Suit Claims

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By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2wc6buI

PCB mulls logistics as South Africa brace for Pakistan tour

The PCB is planning for the four-day gap between the end of South Africa's India tour and the end of the PSL from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2tQowMX

Mohammad Hafeez cleared to bowl again after passing assessment test

The ruling comes at a particularly beneficial time for Hafeez, with the PSL just around the corner from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/31Oiauj

Umar Akmal's misbehaviour 'due to a misunderstanding' - PCB

The cricketer has offered an apology, and the board has reprimanded him for his action from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2SDtULR

BCB turns down PCB proposal to play day-night Test in Karachi

Board CEO cites "lack of preparation" as the reason for the decision from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2HcOpcW

F.D.A. Approves New H.I.V.-Prevention Drug, but Not for Everyone

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By APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/31OwHFd

Huge Shelters for Coronavirus Patients Pose New Risks, Experts Fear

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By RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2SjZrmZ

Sugary Drink Consumption Plunges in Chile After New Food Law

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By ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2HhHUpn

At the Westminster Dog Show: Top Dogs, Top Docs

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By JAN HOFFMAN and BRITTAINY NEWMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Hdetol

Vaping Illnesses Are Linked to Vitamin E Acetate, C.D.C. Says

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By DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/32u6hIz

An Alzheimer’s Drug Trial Fails: ‘We Don’t Have Anything Now’

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By GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38hEfnc

Home performance will boost our confidence when we travel - Azhar Ali

The Pakistan captain was also impressed with the young pace duo of Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2Semlwd

Scans clear Naseem Shah of serious injury

The 16-year old had complained of pain around his rib cage from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/37fcvOS

Waqar Hasan, last link to Pakistan's inaugural Test XI, dies at 87

Waqar played more than a decade and a half of first-class cricket, and also served as a national selector from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2UF5FQb

Yasir Shah four-for takes dominant Pakistan to innings win

Hat-trick man Naseem Shah doesn't take the field on day four after feeling pain near his rib cage from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2OHSzhc

Naseem Shah becomes youngest bowler to take a Test hat-trick

The 16-year-old Pakistan quick dismissed Najmul Hossain Shanto, Taijul Islam and Mahmudullah from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/37eXHj8

Bangladesh strike, but Pakistan stretch lead towards 200

The immediate effects of the early wickets were neutralised as Pakistan were let off once again from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2OFsWgQ

Pakistan finish third, New Zealand fourth after washout

The result makes it a 1-2-3 for Asian sides, with Bangladesh and India set to contest the final from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3brJtPx

Masood fifty helps Pakistan progress smoothly

He added 91 with Azhar to help whittle down Pakistan's deficit on the second morning from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/38bGTuC

Experts Scramble, but New Virus Vaccine May Not Come in Time

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3bhBswf

C.D.C. and W.H.O. Offers to Help China Have Been Ignored for Weeks

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. and ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2OCEv8N

Inundated With Flu Patients, U.S. Hospitals Brace for Coronavirus

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By REED ABELSON and KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2SaEaMB

New Report on 138 Coronavirus Cases Reveals Disturbing Details

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By DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/384WZX0

Nasir Jamshed jailed for 17 months after admitting PSL bribery charges

Banned Pakistan batsman handed sentence at Manchester Crown Court after December's guilty plea from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2S8JgJc

Unchanged Pakistan bowl; Saif Hassan debuts for Bangladesh

Mominul to bat at No. 4, Liton to keep wickets in Mushfiqur's absence from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2S6qjqL

China Begins Testing an Antiviral Drug in Coronavirus Patients

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By DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2upNK5a

W.H.O. Fights a Pandemic Besides Coronavirus: an ‘Infodemic’

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By MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://ift.tt/36XSDzG

Pakistan players will be allowed to take part in more T20 leagues after policy change

Players can take part in PSL and three overseas leagues, with a new NOC policy set to come into effect from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2Oz9YZf

Bangladesh's bowling gives Pakistan the edge

Still, with Tamim Iqbal back from a break, the batting looks strong enough to test the hosts from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2vbPrD7

Why the New Coronavirus (Mostly) Spares Children

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By APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2UtxsD6

Walgreens Will Pay $7.5 Million to Settle Unlicensed-Pharmacist Claims

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By MIHIR ZAVERI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2SlfXSr

The Mysterious Vaping Illness That’s ‘Becoming an Epidemic’

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By MATT RICHTEL and SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/32hOdS7

Dr. Leonard Shengold, 94, Psychoanalyst Who Studied Child Abuse, Dies

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By RICHARD SANDOMIR from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2vIU3ku

Even Without Symptoms, Wuhan Coronavirus May Spread, Experts Fear

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By RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/36Wcbo8

Another H.I.V. Vaccine Fails a Trial, Disappointing Researchers

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2GWa34Y

Yashasvi Jaiswal century leads India to third straight Under-19 World Cup final

Pakistan saw a collapse of 6 for 26 as left-arm quick Sushant Mishra took 3 for 28 from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2GVsczU

Closely-matched rivals ready for blockbuster fixture

India and Pakistan have identical numbers and performances in the tournament so far as they prepare for a second consecutive U-19 World Cup semi-final meeting from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2RU3hDl

Wuhan Coronavirus Looks Increasingly Like a Pandemic, Experts Say

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2GKznuM

Umar Akmal facing punishment after misbehaving at fitness test

He is said to have exposed himself in frustration and faces the prospect of being kicked out of the next domestic tournament from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2Sc5I2T

FDA Approves First Treatment for Kids With Peanut Allergy

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/37OSdNd