[ad_1] LONDON: For most people, infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, produces mild short-term symptoms, acute respiratory illness, or possibly no symptoms. But some people have long-lasting symptoms after infection; this has been termed “prolonged COVID”. Ad Ad Scientists are still researching COVID for a long time. It …
Read More »How are the flames helping to cure the coronavirus? This is what we know
[ad_1] It appears that a llama may have the answer that we have been waiting for, in terms of fighting the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. A study conducted at the Uniformed Services University (USU) Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine showed that nanobodies produced by an absolutely beautiful flame called Cormac …
Read More »US DFC ends 2020 with a new round of investments
[ad_1] The United States Development Finance Institution made more than $ 2 billion in investments and … The financial institution for development of the United States made more than USD 2 billion in investments and loans in the last quarter of 2020, much of it in Africa, supporting SMEs and …
Read More »What we know (and don’t know) about new COVID mutations
[ad_1] The emergence in Britain and South Africa of two new variants of Sars-CoV-2, which are potentially much more infectious versions of the virus, has raised widespread concern. This is what we know, and what we don’t know, about mutations. What are they? All viruses mutate when they replicate to …
Read More »2.2 million Ethiopians displaced by conflict in northern region: official
[ad_1] ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) – The conflict in the regional state of Tigray in northern Ethiopia has displaced 2.2 million people, an Ethiopian official said Monday. “There are 2.2 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Tigray, half of them whose houses were burned and lost all their property, …
Read More »Vaccines May Not Work On South African Coronavirus Variant: UK Scientists
[ad_1] Scientists are not entirely sure that Covid-19 vaccines will work in a new variant of the coronavirus found in South Africa, ITV’s political editor said on Monday, citing an unidentified scientific adviser to the British government. Both Britain and South Africa have discovered new, more infectious variants of the …
Read More »Using an Android phone in the Apple ecosystem | by Joshua Beck | January 2021
[ad_1] What happens if I replace a piece of the Apple puzzle with a Pixel? Recently, I had to return my iPhone 12 mini due to a faulty camera; while I wait for a replacement to arrive (or rather, decide whether to even order a replacement), I have been using …
Read More »What pregnant people should know about the COVID-19 vaccine
[ad_1] Share on PinterestPeople who are pregnant can get the COVID-19 vaccine. Kemal Yildirim / Getty Images Pregnant women will need to decide whether to get vaccinated and protected against a life-threatening disease, or wait until more data is available. Pregnant people who contract the coronavirus are more likely to …
Read More »Mental health is one of the biggest pandemic problems we will face in 2021
[ad_1] (CNN) – With the progress in efforts for Covid-19 vaccines and predictions of when the population will receive them, there appears to be a light at the end of the long and harrowing pandemic tunnel. However, as physical risks are better managed with vaccines, what will likely remain is …
Read More »New COVID-19 strain in South Africa more dangerous than mutation in UK
[ad_1] South Africa has become the first African nation to record one million coronavirus cases, according to new data released by the country’s health ministry on December 27, 2020. RODGER BOSCH / AFP via Getty Images The battle against the coronavirus pandemic looks more and more like a cat and …
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