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Vietnam back on COVID-19 alert after first local infection in 3 months
Asia A health worker sprays disinfectant inside a bus to protect from the recent coronavirus outbreak, at Noi Bai airport in Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb 21, 2020. (File photo: REUTERS/Kham) 25 Jul 2020 01:18PM (Updated: 25 Jul 2020 01:29PM) HANOI: Vietnam was back on high alert for the novel coronavirus on Saturday (Jul 25) after medical officials…
Cost of preventing next pandemic ‘equal to just 2% of Covid-19 economic damage’
The cost of preventing further pandemics over the next decade by protecting wildlife and forests would equate to just 2% of the estimated financial damage caused by Covid-19, according to a new analysis. Two new viruses a year had spilled from their wildlife hosts into humans over the last century, the researchers said, with the…
How Long Does COVID-19 Immunity Last After Recovering? : Shots
Researchers have been investigating how long antibodies to the coronavirus last in people who have recovered from infections. Simon Dawson/AP hide caption toggle caption Simon Dawson/AP Researchers have been investigating how long antibodies to the coronavirus last in people who have recovered from infections. Simon Dawson/AP So many people are counting on a vaccine to…
Bay Area Health Expert Makes Grim Prediction About COVID-19
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US COVID-19 infections, hospitalisations rise, crisis could worsen
REUTERS: The United States has revisited the grim milestone of recording more than 1,000 COVID-19 deaths in a single day, while infections and hospitalisations are rising in many states, forcing President Donald Trump to acknowledge the crisis could get worse.More than 142,000 people in the country have died from the illness caused by the novel…
Coronavirus updates LIVE: Victoria records 484 new COVID-19 cases as Thai Rock Wetherill Park cluster grows in NSW; Australian death toll stands at 128
Largest single day of cases in Australia to dateDeputy Chief Medical Officer Professor Michael Kidd has confirmed that in the past 24 hours, 502 new cases have been confirmed – well ahead of the previous single-day record of 469 back in March.”We reported only two cases on June 9th, less than six weeks ago and…
Three simple acts can stop Covid-19 outbreaks, study finds
(CNN)If people washed their hands regularly, wore masks, and kept their social distance from each other, these three simple behaviors could stop most all of the Covid-19 pandemic, even without a vacc…
Far fewer premature babies during COVID-19
Jul 21, 2020 – 4.23pmThere is cautious excitement about a reported dramatic drop in the numbers of early preterm babies born during COVID-19 in Ireland and Denmark.While no explanation is available and results need replicating, there is plenty of speculation about the possible causes.”Very early preterm births have been stable over the last decades,” says…
Face masks: Here’s how they work in reducing the spread of COVID-19
States, cities, and retailers across the country are implementing mandatory mask policies in an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19. But statements from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health Organization earlier in the pandemic may have impacted why people are choosing not to wear a mask. Both organizations now recommend…