Tag: COVID-19
Dr Nick Coatsworth says world in most perilous moment of the pandemic
Former deputy chief medical officer Dr Nick Coatsworth said the Chinese government’s…
China’s Xi faces threat from public anger over ‘zero COVID’
SHANGHAI (AP) — Barely a month after granting himself new powers as…
Scientists made mini brains and infected them with coronavirus. What they saw could explain Long COVID
An “excessive number” of synapses were eliminated during the course of the…
With one-fifth of GDP under lockdown, has China ‘passed the point of no return’?
As daily Covid-19 cases reached a record high on Wednesday, the economic…
Beijing grinds to a near halt as China’s capital city battles Covid with more lockdowns
Baidu traffic data showed Beijing has fallen from being the most congested…
China expands lockdowns as COVID-19 cases hit daily record
Daily mass testing was ordered in the city of Zhengzhou in what…
Almost Twice as Many Republicans Died From COVID Before the Midterms Than Democrats
The authors of a new study can’t say if this impacted the…
Global cruise operator reintroduces Covid mandates on Australian ships after surge in cases
Carnival Cruise Lines’ makes vaccinations and mask wearing compulsory as cases rise…
Canadian scientists discover new COVID-19 variant in deer that may spread to humans
The study presents what may be the first documented case of deer-to-human…
COVID-19 reinfections substantially increase risk of death and Long COVID
A major study published today found that each COVID-19 reinfection causes cumulative…
SickKids CEO pleads with Ontarians to ‘do the right thing’ and mask up
On Friday the hospital announced it was cancelling surgeries to create capacity…
Ontario will urge indoor masking as ‘three-headed monster’ strains hospital resources
Mandatory masking is not coming back at this point, but Ontario’s chief…
‘Plenty of protections in place’ as 800 COVID-19 infected passengers disembark cruise ship
Hundreds of people with COVID-19 will disembark from a cruise ship in…
Should Doug Ford bring back indoor mask mandates in Ontario? Experts say it’s time
As hospitals struggle with triple threat of COVID, influenza and RSV, a…
Melatonin could be a potential therapy for long-COVID symptoms
A recent review published in the journal Biomolecules discussed the potential uses…
U.S. set to face third Covid winter, this time without key tools and treatments
Already, some hospitals in New York City are planning to stop using…
China’s manufacturing hub Guangzhou locks down millions as Covid outbreak widens | CNN
China’s southern metropolis of Guangzhou has locked down more than 5 million…
Study shows likely SARS-CoV-2 transmission between different rooms of a quarantine hotel
The finding suggests avoiding `100% recirculation of room air, bringing in fresh…
Paxlovid reduces risk of long Covid, study finds
Paxlovid, the antiviral pill that reduces the risk of hospitalization and death…
US hospital flu cases hit 10-year high as vaccinations fall
Five million fewer influenza doses have been administered this year to US…
Remote learning not ‘primary’ driver of academic losses, new analysis suggests
Remote learning may be just a “small piece” of what affected student…
Triple the usual number of kids are coming to Ontario ERs with respiratory illnesses. Here’s why | CBC News
Respiratory illnesses are running rampant among children, resulting in hospital visits and…
Workers flee Covid lockdown at China iPhone factory – BBC News
Video shared online shows people jumping a fence to escape the…
Shanghai Disney shuts over Covid, visitors unable to leave
Shanghai’s Disney Resort abruptly suspended operations on Monday to comply with Covid-19 prevention measures….
Cape Elizabeth High School closes for one day amid an increase in Covid-19 cases
The school board voted to recommend masks instead of requiring them. Source:…
China locks down part of Wuhan, nearly three years after first Covid case emerged
More than 800,000 people locked down in site of world’s first Covid…
Two new research papers cast doubt on the new COVID booster
Biden received a new COVID booster as part of the administration’s push…
The ‘End’ of COVID Is Still Far Worse Than We Imagined
Even now, the coronavirus is killing three times as many people as…
Opinion | We Advised Biden on the Pandemic. Much Work Remains to Face the Next Crisis. – The New York Times
Even with the successes against Covid, there is much room for improvement….
New immune-evasive Omicron strains are coming. Is Canada ready? | CBC News
“All of the subvariants of Omicron are showing increased transmissibility and properties…
Survey Finds More Than 40% of Americans Misled Others About Having COVID-19 and Use of Precautions | University of Utah Health
Reluctance to accurately report health status and adherence to masking, social distancing,…
The Nightmare COVID Variant That Beats Our Immunity Is Finally Here
The XBB subvariant of Omicron appears to be the fastest spreading COVID…
BA.2.75.2: new Omicron subvariant can evade nearly all protective antibodies: study
A new study from Sweden suggests the world could be in for…
When the history f COVID-19 is written, the politicalization of mask wearing…
which we can blame on Trump and his rat-fuckers…
Nasal COVID vaccine blows clinical trial, flinging researchers back to the lab
The trial used the same vaccine formula as the AstraZeneca vaccine given…
you can tell you’re post covid-19 when.,..
you can tell you’re post covid when.,.. paying $38 for 2 subways…
The world’s first XBB wave begins in Singapore – Coronaheadsup.com
The world’s first XBB wave begins in Singapore, with case numbers and…
A Study Finally Shows Just How Much Deadlier COVID Has Been for Republicans
And suggests that, yes, anti-vaccine rhetoric is to blame. Source: A Study…
This Deadly COVID Twist Is Like Nothing We’ve Seen Before
The new BQ.1.1 subvariant is spreading fast across Europe—and we’re not prepared…
Coronavirus in the U.S.: Where cases are growing and declining
Omicron BA.4.6 is slowly rising and Evusheld won’t work, FDA warns Source:…
The ‘End’ of COVID Is Still Far Worse Than We Imagined
Even now, the coronavirus is killing three times as many people as…
Neurological problems post-COVID-19?
These two videos area worrisome. Dr. John’s gone from pretty happy last…
Is the COVID pandemic over? Stakes high as debate over ‘the end’ heats up
The uncertainty of a new viral pathogen and the relentlessness of its…
So you haven’t caught COVID yet. Does that mean you’re a superdodger?
A new study suggests that. yes, there are superdodgers. But explaining why…
The mystery of why some people don’t catch COVID
Scientists think they might hold the key to helping protect us all….
EU: COVID pandemic ′far from over,′ health regulator warns | News | DW | 20.09.2022
The European Medicines Agency considers the coronavirus pandemic as “ongoing.” Meanwhile, Germany…
What scientists have learnt from COVID lockdowns
Nature – Restrictions on social contact stemmed disease spread, but weighing up…
COVID-19 increases risk of developing Alzheimer’s in older adults within one year by 80%
People over the age of 65 who contracted COVID-19 were much more…
