Category: Coronavirus
The Common Health Conditions That Make Coronavirus Deadly
Coronavirus has now affected upwards of a million people and killed more than 55,000 people across the globe. Among the 55,000, many have underlying conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, …
King Mohammed VI Allocates Sufficient Chloroquine Supply to Meet Morocco’s Pandemic Needs
As the number of COVID-19 cases rose steadily, King Mohammed VI was the first to officially allow Chloroquine, an anti-malaria drug to be used in coronavirus patients. With the …
Moroccan Doctors Desert Their Patients Fearing Contamination by Coronavirus
Morocco, a sovereign state under constitutional monarchy is considered to be a regional power in North Africa and the Arab World. Yet a large swath of its population is …
How Sick Can You Get From the Coronavirus? The Answer May Be in Your Genes
Covid 19 can cause both mild symptoms and life-threatening breathing difficulties. This variability in clinical signs is not yet apparent. Scientists are wondering about the genetic factors that promote …
Tuberculosis Vaccine (BCG) Could Help the Immune System Fight Coronavirus
The BCG vaccine, originally used against tuberculosis (TB) and widely used in other countries where the risk of contracting it is high, could alleviate the severe symptoms of coronavirus. …
People With Blood Type A More Susceptible to Complications From Coronavirus
Some people develop more severe forms of the Covid-19 virus than others. On the other hand, people with the blood type O also the most common are less affected. …
Chloroquine: Man’s Death from Ingesting Fish Tank Cleaner Cautions Against Self Medicating
A couple from Phoenix have overdosed on Chloroquine phosphate, which is a chemical used primarily for cleaning fish tanks. Both the couple were in their 60s. The husband has …
COVID-19: All the Essential Vitamins and Minerals for a Strong Immune System
During the global pandemic of Coronavirus, prevention is the best strategy as no treatment has yet been discovered specifically for Coronavirus. Maintaining adequate hygiene by taking precautions such as …
Comparing COVID-19 to the 1918 Spanish Flu
The Spanish Flu still remains the deadliest pandemic the world has ever witnessed. But recent happenings as regards COVID-19 have led to comparisons and fears about the current pandemic …