[ad_1] Millions of Indians who have been out of work for weeks face hunger as the country struggles with the coronavirus outbreak. The most vulnerable are daily wage earners, contract workers and migrant workers who have been without jobs or earnings since the country closed on March 25. It comes …
Read More »UK doctor invents digital cards to help Covid-19 patients understand staff | Coronavirus outbreak
[ad_1] The terrifying hospital experience of a coronavirus patient inspired an NHS doctor to create a flash memory card system to improve communication with medical personnel wearing face masks. Anesthetist Rachael Grimaldi founded Cardmedic while on maternity leave after reading about a Covid-19 patient who was unable to understand health …
Read More »COVID-19 scares malaria patients in Cameroon
[ad_1] YAOUNDE, CAMEROON – A song urging Cameroonians not to give up in the fight against malaria erupted through speakers on World Malaria Day on Saturday at crossroads and popular neighborhoods, as well as in advertising vans that drive through the capital of Cameroon, Yaoundé. Dr. Daniel Etoundi, from the …
Read More »WHO warns against coronavirus ‘immunity passports’ | News
[ad_1] The United Nations health agency warned that there is no scientific evidence to show that people who recovered from the coronavirus develop immunity against possible infections in the future, as the global death toll from COVID-19 exceeded 200,000 on Saturday in average of 2.8 million infections. The World Health …
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[ad_1] In December 2006, the Indonesian authorities refused to provide samples of the avian influenza virus without guarantees that it would benefit from any vaccine produced by them. Amid the swine flu outbreak in 2009, the Australian government ordered a vaccine manufacturer to meet its demand before fulfilling orders abroad. …
Read More »WHO says there is no evidence of immunity against antibodies to Covid-19
[ad_1] “There is still no evidence that people who have had Covid-19 do not get a second infection,” the WHO said in a scientific report published on Friday. It warns against governments that are considering issuing so-called “immunity passports” to people who have had Covid-19, assuming they are safe to …
Read More »WHO warns against passports immunity against coronavirus | World News
[ad_1] The World Health Organization has warned against issuing “immunity passports” to people who have recovered from Covid-19, as there is no evidence that they are protected from a second infection. The idea of issuing some form of certificate to people who have been sick with the virus, under the …
Read More »5 reasons to celebrate World Malaria Day
[ad_1] The most romantic thing anyone has ever done for me is related to malaria. When I contracted a mild case of malaria, during a summer of research in northern Tanzania, my boyfriend in the UK felt understandably helpless. While the medical staff diagnosed and treated me, their contribution was …
Read More »Coronavirus: deaths in UK hospitals exceed 20,000
[ad_1] Image copyright fake pictures More than 20,000 people have died with coronavirus in UK hospitals, the Health Department announced. The latest figures showed a total of 20,319 deaths in the UK, an increase of 813 the day before. At the government’s daily briefing, the Home Secretary described the figure …
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[ad_1] A woman’s temperature is taken as foreign diplomats and embassy staff prepare to board a flight to Vladivostok at Pyongyang International Airport on March 9, 2020. Photo: AFP If we like it, we wonder if the reflections of the President of the United States, Donald Trump, about disinfectants and …
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