484240 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://knowridge.com/2020/03/what-really-works-to-keep-coronavirus-away-4-questions-answered/Editor ’s note: The World Health Organization has declared that COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, has a higher fatality rate than the flu. As of March 4, 2020, nine deaths have been reported in the U.S. Brian Labus, a professor of public health, provides essential safety....Sun, 08 Mar 2020 12:38:00 +0100knowridge-91deba917ffed922db04617da261f64420200308123800https://www.thestar.com.my/news/regional/2020/03/05/quake-damages-religious-buildings-in-myanmarKATHAR, Myanmar (Eleven Media Group/ANN): A moderate earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter Scale with its epicentre inside Myanmar was recorded on Wednesday (March 4) the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DNH) announced. “It is near the Sagaing Fault, and it is likely that the quake was initiated by the fault.Sun, 08 Mar 2020 12:00:00 +0100myanmarnews-0e6551bbe33178d455b8120258697d7220200308120000https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/06/its-a-false-hope-coronavirus-will-disappear-in-the-summer-like-the-flu-who-says.htmlWorld leaders should not assume COVID-19 will be seasonal and subside in the summer, like the flu, the World Health Organization said Friday. "We have to assume that the virus will continue to have the capacity to spread," Dr. Mike Ryan, executive director of WHO's health emergencies program, said at the agency's headquarters in Geneva.Sun, 08 Mar 2020 11:26:00 +0100google-top-stories-89c697e5249d39aee84f7bbfcbaaab1920200308112600https://www.eldia.es/sociedad/2020/03/08/terremoto-5-afecta-madeira-siente/1058677.htmlEl archipiélago portugués de Madeira registró hoy a las 20.58 GMT un seísmo de magnitud 5,3 en la escala Richter, aunque, hasta el momento, las autoridades no tienen constancia de daños materiales ni de víctimas. El seismo se ha sentido en zonas de La Palma y Tenerife Las estaciones de la Red....Sun, 08 Mar 2020 11:18:00 +0100eldia-6f00526883a5449d978470b979090f4e20200308111800