The coronavirus pandemic reached a grim milestone on Sunday with 10 million cases worldwide, and the death toll nears 500,000, the data shows. As of Sunday morning, Johns Hopkins University data that has long tracked the spread listed 10,004,643 confirmed cases, with 499,296 deaths worldwide. More than a quarter of …
Read More »Covid-19: new protocols prescribe the use of dexamethasone
On Saturday, the Union’s health ministry reviewed clinical management protocols for coronavirus disease (Covid-19), and added the steroid dexamethasone for use in patients with progressive deterioration of oxygenation indicators, rapid worsening of images. and excessive activation of the body’s inflammatory response. “The updated protocol includes advice to use Dexamethasone as …
Read More »Australian state of Victoria requires coronavirus testing for travelers
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – The Australian state of Victoria will implement mandatory coronavirus testing for returning travelers after a sharp rise in infections in the past two weeks, the state prime minister said on Sunday. The country’s second most populous state had 49 new cases on Sunday, the highest in more …
Read More »Democrats optimistic about chances of winning the Senate
Democratic senators are increasingly optimistic about their chances of winning back the Senate majority in November. Republicans, with a 53-47 seat lead, have spent most of the cycle viewed as the top candidates to hold on to their majority, despite defending 23 seats against the 12 Democrats. But Democrats have …
Read More »Under Armor: Sportswear company wants to end deal with UCLA
Under Armor has informed UCLA that it is seeking to terminate its 15-year, $ 280 million clothing and footwear contract with the university, the sportswear brand confirmed in a statement Saturday. The record-setting agreement dates back to May 2016, when the two parties reached an agreement that went into effect …
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