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Frightened Doctors Face Off With Hospitals Over Rules on Protective Gear

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By Matt Richtel from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Ju9eC0

Infected but Feeling Fine: The Unwitting Coronavirus Spreaders

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By Apoorva Mandavilli from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Jt1VdN

C.D.C. Weighs Advising Everyone to Wear a Mask

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By Abby Goodnough and Knvul Sheikh from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3bG9ycE

'Consider this break a chance to reinvigorate yourself' - Misbah-ul-Haq to Pakistan's players

Pakistan's coach and chief selector talks about life in the time of the coronavirus pandemic from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/33VNR5U

Misbah hopes to leverage Shadab's batting ability

Pakistan's head coach also looking to widen the net in search of ideal Nos. 5 and 6 from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2JunHOd

Restrictions Are Slowing Coronavirus Infections, New Data Suggest

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By Donald G. McNeil Jr. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2vWO1x8

Teams divided on PSL 2020 as PCB mulls tournament's fate

If the pandemic settles down in a few months' time, the knockouts could take place in November from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3asE3CV

A Heart Attack? No, It Was the Coronavirus

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

More Americans Should Probably Wear Masks for Protection

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By Knvul Sheikh from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2y9yH0U

Pakistan players free to take part in four T20 leagues

PCB chief executive Wasim Khan is confident their new policy will be right for all stakeholders involved from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/39q3Zh3

The U.S. Now Leads the World in Confirmed Coronavirus Cases

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By Donald G. McNeil Jr. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2UmO3YL

Can You Become Immune to the Coronavirus?

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By Apoorva Mandavilli from NYT Health https://ift.tt/33LTdAs

Wasim Akram magic wins it for Imran Khan's cornered tigers

Pakistan hold nerve to defend 249 in gripping final and become champions of the world from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/33LWmAh

You’ve Got Mail. Will You Get the Coronavirus?

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By Nicola Twilley from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2UAKsVB

Will England be third-time lucky against 'cornered tigers' Pakistan?

England boast an extraordinarily balanced XI, while Pakistan have got here with bursts of timely inspiration from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2vPuY88

Coronavirus Patients in Limbo as Gilead Suspends Emergency Drug Access

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By Katie Thomas from NYT Health https://ift.tt/33M1MeD

The Virus Can Be Stopped, but Only With Harsh Steps, Experts Say

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By Donald G. McNeil Jr. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3drCDdR

Lost Sense of Smell May Be Peculiar Clue to Coronavirus Infection

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

Trump’s Embrace of Unproven Drugs to Treat Coronavirus Defies Science

By Katie Thomas and Denise Grady from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2J0LqW3

PCB takes coronavirus hit, but finances 'absolutely fine' for next 12-14 months

The board's CEO, however, warned of a 'real challenge' if the situation persists beyond that timeframe from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2U6eAcu

'Focus on your own cricket' - PCB CEO Wasim Khan pulls up Mohammad Hafeez

Hafeez had questioned Sharjeel Khan's return to cricket despite his being implicated in the PSL 2017 corruption scandal from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3a4Vk4N

A Different Way to Chart the Spread of Coronavirus

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By Kenneth Chang from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2J4ngtS

A Promising Treatment for Coronavirus Fails

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By Denise Grady from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2vBh5u6

Younger Adults Make Up Big Portion of Coronavirus Hospitalizations in U.S.

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By Pam Belluck from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Qsd2aO

Is Ibuprofen Really Risky for Coronavirus Patients?

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By Gina Kolata from NYT Health https://ift.tt/39ZhHbT

Children and Coronavirus: Research Finds Some Become Seriously Ill

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By Pam Belluck from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38RDmkU

How Long Will Coronavirus Live on Surfaces or in the Air Around You?

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By Apoorva Mandavilli from NYT Health https://ift.tt/33ofHaG

Coronavirus: PSL called off on semi-final day

Organisers say the playoff matches are going to be rescheduled from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2WlX8Cf

Coronavirus Is Hiding in Plain Sight

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By Benedict Carey from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2UgaehM

In-form Multan eye knockout blow at pandemic-affected Peshawar

The absence of the likes of Tom Banton, Liam Livingstone, Lewis Gregory, Carlos Brathwaite and Liam Dawson left a gaping hole on Zalmi's batting side from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3d3EOnt

Karachi Kings' balance gives them edge over Lahore Qalandars in PSL semi-final

Lahore are playing their first-ever playoff, while Karachi have never made it to the final despite qualifying for last four every season from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/33xwuIx

Sikandar Raza joins Peshawar Zalmi ahead of PSL semi-finals

The arrival of the Zimbabwe allrounder strengthens a squad heavily hit by coronavirus-related departures from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2xBRBxa

Coronavirus: Final leg of Bangladesh's tour of Pakistan called off

The PCB has also indefinitely postponed the domestic Pakistan Cup one-day tournament from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2wcstN7

Karachi Kings bat as Quetta Gladiators face improbable task to make last four

Karachi rested a number of their key players including regular captain Imad Wasim from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/39TXwvZ

Lahore Qalandars bowl, four changes for Multan Sultans

Shafiq, Bhatti, Qadir and Junaid enter the Sultans line-up in place of Afridi, Tanvir, Irfan and Tahir from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/39NTHZ4

How to Protect Older People From the Coronavirus

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By Katie Hafner from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3d1n9gn

Why Soap Works

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By Ferris Jabr from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2TXOs2k

Overseas players start to leave PSL over coronavirus fears

Tom Banton, Liam Livingstone, Lewis Gregory, James Vince and Carlos Brathwaite confirm exits from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3cUKFLU

What Does the Coronavirus Do to the Body?

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By Pam Belluck from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2U0N1jP

Haunted by a Gene

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By Denise Grady from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2TRJaVV

Coronavirus Is Very Different From the Spanish Flu of 1918. Here’s How.

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By Gina Kolata from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2W0MyR6

Lahore bowl with Peshawar eyeing the play-offs

from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3cGkQPD

Coronavirus Newsfile: No handshakes for South Africa while on tour in India

A round-up of how the cricket community is reacting to the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) threat from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2TOFx38

The ‘London Patient,’ Cured of H.I.V., Reveals His Identity

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By Apoorva Mandavilli from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Tz4wZb

U.S. Health Experts Say Stricter Measures Are Required to Limit Coronavirus’s Spread

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By Denise Grady from NYT Health https://ift.tt/337Srxp

Not His First Epidemic: Dr. Anthony Fauci Sticks to the Facts

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By Denise Grady from NYT Health https://ift.tt/39z8FlN

Gyms and Coronavirus: What Are the Risks?

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By Aimee Ortiz from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2PUlZta

Lahore Qalandars bowl with Usman Shinwari back

Karachi made one change to their XI as Mitchell McClenaghan moved out of the line-up for the incoming Cameron Delport from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2TMfAkS

James Vince stars with 61 off 24 as Multan Sultans make the PSL play-offs

A rain-shortened game turned into a no-contest very quickly as the England batsman took control from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2W61Wfh

How to Quarantine Yourself

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

Fantasy Picks: Hales, Azam and more batsmen is the way to go

Fantasy suggestions for the PSL game between Lahore Qalandars and Karachi Kings from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2wBlu07

Kieron Pollard sidelined from PSL 2020 with niggle

The most experienced player in T20 cricket has been sidelined after experiencing a "tightness" in his thigh from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2TK82Pv

Lahore Qalandars bring in Wiese, Vilas and bowl first

Sarfaraz Ahmed says he's relieved to have lost the toss, being unsure whether batting or bowling first was the best ploy from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2PXjt58

Peshawar Zalmi bowl;Tom Banton, Carlos Brathwaite return

Hussain Talat exits with Faheem Ashraf taking his place in the Islamabad line-up from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2v036NZ

Ankle sprain rules Naseem Shah out of PSL for a week

Quetta Gladiators management are hopeful he recovers by their March 11 game against Multan Sultans from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2IrcZHB

Karachi Kings opt to bowl; fit-again Shahid Afridi returns

They drop fast bowler Bilawal Bhatti in the top-of-the-table clash from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2TK66q1

How to Stop Touching Your Face

By Jenny Gross from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3cvWdox

The Coronavirus, by the Numbers

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By James Gorman from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2InYdkU

Quetta Gladiators bowl, Shehzad returns

Zalmi, after breaking the news that Daren Sammy will be their head coach and not their captain, took the field under Wahab Riaz from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/38sCy5C

Inside China’s All-Out War on the Coronavirus

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By Donald G. McNeil Jr. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/38mgE4f

PSL games to go ahead in Karachi as scheduled amid coronavirus fears

Two cases of the virus reported in the city, with a school in shutdown till March 13 from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3cuwEV1

‘What Are the Symptoms?’ ‘Is There a Cure?’ and Other Coronavirus Questions

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By The New York Times from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3ao2HUD

As Coronavirus Numbers Rise, C.D.C. Testing Comes Under Fire

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By Roni Caryn Rabin, Knvul Sheikh and Katie Thomas from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2TffmDC

Quetta Gladiators opt to bowl as Lahore Qalandars seek first win

Lahore will find their paths to qualification closing rapidly with a fourth defeat on the trot today from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2Ic2vvP

Rain ruins Thailand's dream of Pakistan upset

Thailand's openers alone made more than how much they managed in each of their three games earlier from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/39kbZAS

Surfaces? Sneezes? Sex? How the Coronavirus Can and Cannot Spread

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By Heather Murphy from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3ajuDc9

Karachi bowl; Riaz leads Peshawar with Sammy 'rested'

Legspinner Yasir Shah got his first game of this year's PSL as well from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2TdfpzY

How to Prepare for the Coronavirus

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By The New York Times from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2wSYh9M

Coronavirus May Have Spread in U.S. for Weeks, Gene Sequencing Suggests

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By Sheri Fink and Mike Baker from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2IagTVa

Unchanged Karachi Kings opt to bowl, Dale Steyn debuts in PSL

Islamabad United made two changes to their XI from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2TFUV1V