(Reuters) – British ministers are making plans to distribute millions of free tests for antibodies to the coronavirus after a UK government-backed version approved its first major tests, the Daily Telegraph newspaper reported on Friday. Fingerprint tests, which can indicate in 20 minutes whether a person has been exposed to …
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A Colorado resident was infected with the plague after a squirrel in the state tested positive for bubonic plague, the first human case in Centennial State since 2015, according to a report. The unidentified person, who lives in the southwestern section of the state, contracted septic plague earlier this summer …
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LONDON (Reuters) – British scientists analyzing data from a widely used COVID-19 symptom tracking application have found that there are six different types of the disease, each of which is distinguished by a group of symptoms. FILE PHOTO: A computer image created by Nexu Science Communication in conjunction with Trinity …
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“In my opinion, hydroxychloroquine should not be used in the hospital setting,” says Martin Landray, a physician and researcher at the Nuffield Population Health Department at the University of Oxford and one of the chief recovery officers. “Outside of the hospital setting, it would be reasonable to use it in …
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GENEVA / ZURICH (Reuters) – The new worldwide coronavirus pandemic will worsen if countries fail to comply with strict health precautions, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Monday. A community health officer helps sanitation workers don personal protective equipment (PPE) at the Fourah Bay College Coronavirus Treatment Center in Freetown, …
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