Evidence that coronavirus blocks work to save lives worldwide

[ad_1] Overwhelming evidence suggests that blockages help contain coronavirus outbreaks and prevent further deaths. Italy’s blockade prevented around 200,000 hospitalizations, according to a recent study. Another study found that Wuhan restrictions prevent tens of thousands of infections across Hubei province. While it is possible to reduce transmission only through social …

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The WHO reiterates that the coronavirus is ‘of natural origin’

[ad_1] GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP): The World Health Organization (WHO) reiterated on Friday (May 1) that the new coronavirus was of natural origin after United States President Donald Trump claimed it had seen evidence that it originated in a Chinese laboratory. Scientists believe the killer virus leaped from animals to humans, …

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Antarctica vs. Science – The New York Times

[ad_1] In early January, the same month that the world celebrated the bicentennial of the discovery of Antarctica, snowmobile scientists were sliding on their diamond ice, dragging a platform of metal detectors in their wake. The researchers hoped to discover a hypothetical cache of iron-rich meteorites, the remains of ancient …

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United States and China unleash wallets in race for coronavirus vaccine

[ad_1] TOKYO / LONDON – Countries around the world are paying huge sums to pharmaceutical companies to aid the development, clinical trials, and mass production of COVID-19 vaccines, dwarfing coordinated global efforts. The United States Advanced Biomedical Research and Development Authority has invested $ 1.2 billion in hunting since early …

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