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Scientists say they have discovered why coronavirus causes people to lose their sense of smell.

The rise in cases across Europe has prompted some people, including Boris Johnson, to talk about a “second wave” of COVID-19.

Wiley’s Twitter account has been permanently suspended following a 48-hour string of antisemitic posts over the weekend.

Britain has signed a deal for the supply of up to 60 million doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine developed by Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK).

Wiley has been banned from Facebook and Instagram for a series of antisemitic posts – just days after he was temporarily blocked from Twitter for the same reason.

Twitter gave the president’s son a 12-hour time out from tweeting on Tuesday after he posted a link to a video containing what Twitter said was misleading information about COVID-19.

Five TikTok influencers have been jailed in Egypt for posting “indecent” videos on the social media platform. 

A 1,000-year-old treatment for eye infections can be used to tackle antibiotic-resistant infections, scientists say.

NASA’s Mars 2020 mission is set to launch this Thursday, taking the Perseverance rover to the red planet, armed with some of the most sophisticated scientific instruments ever sent into space, to explore if Mars could have ever harboured life.

Social media companies must “go much further and faster in removing hateful content” from their platforms, the prime minister’s spokesman has said.