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The state of Ohio just announced that all K-12 schools in the state will close effective Monday, March 16, for three weeks in an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 there. It is also banning visitations to nursing homes and psychiatric hospitals. More news on: Tekla World Healthcare ...

According to Worldometer , global COVID-19 cases are now north of 130K compared to ~96K a week ago. Fatalities stand at 4,756 versus ~3,300 last week. More news on: Tekla World Healthcare Fund, BlackRock Health Sciences Trust, The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Rx Trust, Healthcare sto...

In a potentially remarkable display of tone deafness, Politico reports that Congressional Republicans and the White House will oppose the Democratic coronavirus bill as it is currently written. More news on: Tekla World Healthcare Fund, BlackRock Health Sciences Trust, The Gabelli Health...

Citing the risks of the COVID-19 outbreak, the FDA is postponing most foreign inspections through April, effective immediately. In the meantime, the agency will consider ex-U.S. inspections deemed mission-critical on a case-by-case basis. More news on: Tekla World Healthcare Fund, BlackR...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said earlier today that coronavirus testing is now available in 78 state and local laboratories across all 50 states. More news on: Tekla World Healthcare Fund, BlackRock Health Sciences Trust, The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellnes...

Consistent all disease-related market gyrations, dubious companies peddling bogus cures and vaccines for COVID-19 are out in number. More news on: Tekla World Healthcare Fund, BlackRock Health Sciences Trust, The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Rx Trust, Healthcare stocks news, News on E...

The latest tally of worldwide coronavirus cases is 100,330, still led by China (80,566), South Korea (6,593), Iran (4,747) and Italy (3,858). More news on: Tekla World Healthcare Fund, BlackRock Health Sciences Trust, The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Rx Trust, Healthcare stocks news, ...

High drug prices will, again, be a key issue in the 2020 Presidential campaign considering that President Trump has made scant progress on the matter despite much rhetoric. More news on: Eli Lilly and Company, Merck & Co., Inc., Amgen Inc., Healthcare stocks news, , News on ETFs, R...

The latest figures on the global COVID-19 outbreak are ~76,900 reported cases and 2,247 deaths. Most are still confined to China (~75,600 cases and 2,236 deaths). More news on: Tekla World Healthcare Fund, BlackRock Health Sciences Trust, The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Rx Trust, Hea...

The WSJ reports that some of the 200 coronavirus test kits developed by the CDC and shipped to U.S. and international laboratories may not work properly. More news on: Co-Diagnostics, Inc., Tekla World Healthcare Fund, BlackRock Health Sciences Trust, Healthcare stocks news, News on ET...