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Explaining how the coronavirus affects children, Dr. Lakshmi further emphasized: “Some theories suggest that children do not have the A2 receptor, which is what SARS-CoV-2 needs to spread to the lower respiratory tract. In children, this does not develop, so the infection is found mainly in the upper respiratory tract. …

Children younger than five can transmit coronavirus as easily as older children and adults, study finds up to 100 TIMES more of coronavirus in nose, but only develops mild disease The researchers looked at 145 patients in three groups: children under the age of five, children between the ages of …

Image copyright EPA Screenshot The Taliban have denied responsibility for the attack. At least 17 people have died in Afghanistan in a powerful car bomb blast in Logar province. The explosion occurred on the eve of a Taliban-declared ceasefire during the Eid festival. The Taliban have denied responsibility for the …

The spread of the coronavirus spray is a real risk, the World Health Organization said a few weeks ago after more than 200 researchers urged the WHO to recognize the problem. But the organization maintains that droplet transmission is the primary way COVID-19 spreads. A new study looked at how …

© (Jamie Pham / Los Angeles Zoo) Hubert prepares his lifelong companion, Kalisa, in March 2018. The 21-year-old African lions were euthanized on Thursday due to age-related health problems. (Jamie Pham / LA Zoo) After living long lives, companions to the Los Angeles Zoo’s African lion Hubert and Kalisa died, …