Coronavirus words

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Across
  1. 3. Paragraph “Researchers in China …”: to become less, to make something become less
  2. 4. Paragraph “About 15 trials listed …”: said by some people to be real or true, but not proved to be real or true
  3. 6. Paragraph “Despite the predictions …”: the person who is in charge of a meeting, committee, or company
  4. 8. Headline and intro: to compete with other people for something that is difficult to get
Down
  1. 1. Paragraph “The WHO is working …”: the quality of being thorough and careful
  2. 2. Paragraph “Infections with the new …”: not noticed or seen
  3. 5. Paragraph “Soumayaa Swaminathan …”: level of quality or achievement, especially one that people generally consider normal or acceptable
  4. 7. Paragraph “Nigeria has ramped up …”: to increase something such as a rate or level, especially the rate at which goods are produced