Tag Archives: COVID-19

Full results of the dexamethasone trial confirm benefits

The full results of a randomized low-dose dexamethasone clinical trial confirmed previous preliminary findings that it could save the lives of up to a third of hospitalized patients with severe respiratory complications from COVID-19. The RECOVERY (Randomized Evaluation of COVid-19 thERapY) trial led by the University of Oxford found that …

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Chicago Tightens Coronavirus Restrictions As Cases Increase

Chicago announced Monday that it will tighten coronavirus restrictions, including for bars, restaurants, gyms, and personal services, as it experiences an increase in COVID-19 cases. The city reinstatement of restrictions, which will take effect on Friday at 12:01 am, It occurs when Chicago has seen its seven-day average increase in …

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EU leaders make progress on the region’s recovery fund

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte watches alongside German Chancellor Angela Merkel, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and French President Emmanuel Macron, before the start of the European Council building in Brussels, on July 18, 2020. Francisco Seco | AFP | fake pictures The 27 governments of the European …

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