[ad_1] Remdesivir has been shown to accelerate recovery times for patients with Covid-19 in a major US-led trial, making it the first drug with proven benefit against the disease. Here is what you need to know. What is remdesivir? Remdesivir is a broad-spectrum experimental antiviral made by the American pharmacist Gilead Sciences that was first … Read more
[ad_1] Ryanair said today that it would take at least two years for passenger demand to return to normal, which could result in the loss of up to 3,000 mainly pilot and cabin crew jobs at the airline. The airline is also looking to implement pay cuts of up to 20% as well as the … Read more
[ad_1] Blood tests that verify coronavirus exposure are starting to appear online, and preliminary results suggest that many people have unknowingly been infected. Even people who eventually experience the common symptoms of COVID-19 do not begin to cough and increase fever the moment they become infected. William Petri is a professor of medicine and microbiology … Read more
[ad_1] The Government has accelerated the opening of the new Central Mental Hospital in North Dublin to allow isolation of patients with symptoms of Covid-19. The hospital is the only state facility to hold and treat people with serious mental illness who have committed serious crimes. The current facility in Dundrum, south of Dublin, contains … Read more
[ad_1] Amazon emerged as one of the big winners of the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday, announcing it had revenues of $ 75.4 billion (€ 69 billion) in the first three months of the year – over $ 33 million an hour. Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder, said the company’s shareholders should “take a seat” because the … Read more
[ad_1] According to a new study, dermatologists have identified five skin conditions associated with the coronavirus. The research was carried out on 375 patients in Spain, in an effort to build an image of how the disease could manifest itself in skin symptoms. Through the Spanish Academy of Dermatology, all dermatologists in the country were … Read more
[ad_1] According to a new study, dermatologists have identified five skin conditions associated with the coronavirus. The research, carried out on 375 patients in Spain, aimed to build an image of how the disease could manifest itself in skin symptoms. Through the Spanish Academy of Dermatology, all Spanish dermatologists were asked to help identify patients … Read more
[ad_1] The Garda Síochána Ombudsman’s Commission has notified the garda administration more than 70 complaints from members of the public that mention aspects of the enforcement of the Covid-19 restrictions as a factor. GSOC has said that many of the complaints have yet to be evaluated to see if they meet the criteria established by … Read more
[ad_1] yesHaving a relative of a nursing home resident today means guilt, frustration, and fear. With nearly 2,400 residents a week dying from the virus and predictions of a higher death toll than in hospitals, the anguish of not being able to keep loved ones is compounded by struggles to find out what’s going on … Read more
[ad_1] Ireland is among a number of countries where criminals use food delivery drivers to transport drugs during the Covid-19 blockades. Food delivery drivers are now common on deserted streets due to the public health emergency. Interpol, the international criminal police organization, has received reports from the police in Ireland, Malaysia, Spain and Great Britain … Read more