South Dakota Republican Governor Christy Noime tells a story when she first met Donald Trump. He greeted her at the Oval Office Fees, and after they shook hands, returned the compliment by inviting her to visit him in her circle. “We have Mount Rushmore,” he said, hoping he would be …
Read More »Why disinfection is not a way to prevent coronavirus
HONG KING – At Hong Kong’s desert airport, cleaners constantly spray baggage trolleys, elevator buttons and check-in counters with antimicrobial solutions. In New York City, workers constantly disinfect surfaces on buses and subways. In London, many pubs spent a lot of money on intensive surface cleaning to reopen after the …
Read More »In Japan, the number of daily virus cases is past record highs
TOKYO (AP) – A new coronavirus infection in Japan hit a record high on Thursday, urging the prime minister to exercise maximum caution but stop calling for a travel or business ban. The Ministry of Health reported 2,179 new cases, the first time more than 2,000 cases have been reported …
Read More »The Democratic Republic of Congo announces the end of its 11th Ebola outbreak
“It wasn’t easy, but we’ve done it!” Dr. Matsidiso Moti tweeted, Regional Director of the World Health Organization for Africa. The WHO made the announcement along with the DRC’s Minister of Health, Etienne Longondo. According to the WHO, 426 days have passed since the last confirmed case was negatively tested. …
Read More »Study Questions What protects mask wearers. You need to wear them anyway.
Surgical masks in large randomized clinical trials do not protect migrants from coronavirus infection, Danish researchers reported Wednesday. But the findings contradict those of many other study experts, and public health recommendations in the United States are unlikely to change, experts said. Am Bo Amstrap / Ritza Scanpix, Agence France-Presse …
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