Category: Health Crisis
COVID-19 Pandemic: Hard Times Still Ahead Warns the WHO
Although we’re past 2020, coronavirus is still very much present and spreading. The WHO warns that the start of the year will not be as quiet as some might …
COVID-19: The Latest Facts on the New SARS-Cov-2 UK and South African Strains
The two new strains of SARS-Cov-2, one of which has emerged in the UK and the other in South Africa, are wreaking havoc at the start of a new …
STIs: Gonorrhea Is Increasingly Resistant to Antibiotics According to the WHO
Cases of antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea are increasingly being reported in the West. According to experts at the World Health Organization, this may be due to the overuse of antibiotics associated …
Coronavirus: Scientists From Spain Develop a New System That Can Detect Airborne Viruses
Scientists from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV) and the University of Valencia (UV) have developed a new system to detect SARS-Cov-2 in the ambient air. Read Also: Do …Coronavirus Pandemic: Where Does the World Stand Now Just Before the End of the Year 2020?
Covid-19 has already infected more than 80 million people and caused nearly 1.8 million deaths worldwide. New numbers for Russia, a battery of measures in South Africa, a peak …
Worrying Multiple Spike Protein Mutations Observed in the New SARS-Cov-2 UK Strain
In the United Kingdom, a new strain of the SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus has been spreading rapidly since December, leading many countries to close their borders to UK citizens. The variant, …COVID-19 Pandemic: A WHO Team of Experts Will Go to China in January to Investigate the Origins of SARS-Cov-2
A year after the first cases were discovered in the Wuhan region of China, a team of 10 World Health Organization scientists will travel to China for the first …
Immunocompromised Patients Could Be the Origins of the New SARS-Cov-2 UK Strain
Chronic Covid-19 infection in an immunocompromised patient could be the cause of the appearance of the new coronavirus variant discovered in the United Kingdom, although this has not yet …
Coronavirus: To Protect the Environment Denmark Will Exhume the Millions of Mink That It Had Culled Earlier
To avoid contaminating the soil, the Danish government has decided to exhume and cremate the millions of minks that were culled and buried after the discovery of a mutation …