Italy lost over 60 physicians to COVID-19 and the majority of them were male.
The new antibody tests can determine if you are no longer a threat to get or spread the deadly coronavirus infection.
Per a new study, a new AI tool can predict subsequent severe illness in COVID-19 patients with mild symptoms.
The coronavirus outbreak continues to ravage New York City as the total confirmed cases rose to 38,087, of which 914 have already died. This brings to a total of 67,325 in the entire state of New York, with 1,342 deaths. The city also reported a surge in deaths of 124 within six hours, meaning a patient dies from COVID-19 every 2.9 minutes.
A lockdown confines families in their homes. With children around, keeping them up and excited, and eliminating boredom in the process can be a daunting task. There are three activities that you can do with them at home during the lockdown period.
Several countries have advised their citizens to stay in their homes to minimize exposure to the virus. Many heeded the call and have turned their attention to some undertakings to entertain themselves while at home. One Australian scientist, however, may have gone to the extreme, which resulted in magnets getting stuck up his nose.
The coronavirus pandemic has caused several countries to issue a lockdown order, which in effect ordered everyone to stay at home. This is to prevent further spread of the virus. Only those who perform essential work are allowed to go out. That did not prevent others from thinking of ways to sneak out.
Violators could face 90 days in jail, a $5,000 fine or both.
One of the 17 family members fell ill and died within days after the funeral.
The coronavirus pandemic has been proven to be deadly to many people, although thousands have also recovered from the infection. This means it can be fatal to some but not to others. There is also a question as to what part of the body is first affected by the virus and what symptoms to expect?
A small study showed that patients who have seemingly recovered from COVID-19 symptoms could still be carriers of the virus and could still be contagious eight days post-recovery. CDC recommends extending self-isolation for two weeks post-symptoms recovery. Researchers say that because the study has a limited scope, it is unclear if the circumstances would be the same for the elderly or the immunocompromised population.
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The debate over chloroquine ends as the french government officially sanctions it to treat COVID-19 patients.
Strengthening your immune system remains to be your primary defense in the absence of a vaccine amid the coronavirus pandemic. With hundreds of thousands of people falling ill all over the world, boosting your anti-viral defenses is of paramount importance. Fortunately, the blackcurrant could help you achieve this.
Per a new study, COVID-19 patients without a history of cardiovascular conditions could also develop cardiac injuries.
The blood plasma taken from recovered COVID-19 patients found promising to treat those who are severely ill.
A new study found that the virus can remain in your system after your symptoms have gone. The question is, for how long?
The coronavirus pandemic will probably be remembered in history as one that disrupted the way of living of people around the world. Although they belong to the same family of coronaviruses, COVID-19 has distinct differences with MERS and SARS. Dr. Anna Hemming gives her professional medical opinion on the highly infectious virus.
The coronavirus has shown how deadly it can be with the number of lives it has taken in countries like the United States, Italy, Spain, France, and the United Kingdom. A recent study has revealed how the deadly pathogen managed to spread around the globe at an incredible speed.
The coronavirus pandemic seems to be causing, not only harm to the health of the sufferer but also violent reactions from others. In many countries around the world, reports of persons perceived to be suffering from COVID-19 have been at the receiving end of violence from other people.
New York Police Department Commissioner Dermot Shea revealed his worst fears that by Monday, approximately 900 NYPD members could get COVID-19 infection. If this happens, that will be an increase of 300 cases since Saturday and will further spike the city’s total number of confirmed cases.
While it is ideal to stay at home to flatten the curve, there are people who are required to go out to serve the essential needs of others.
A new study finds that consuming too much salt can weaken your immune response against bacterial invaders.
Several symptoms suggest that COVID-19 could infect neurons, which raises the question of its effects in the brain and its possible role in patients' deaths.
A viral text message is making the public believe that taking Ibuprofen could make COVID-19 symptoms worse.
There are several countries all over the world that have reported zero COVID-19 cases.
The deadly coronavirus that ravaged the city of Wuhan in China is currently wreaking havoc on dozens of Countries in the Western Hemisphere.
While it has been established by scientists that droplets are the primary mode of transmission, a recent study has made scientists consider some other forms of transmission.
The New York state has the highest number of infections, with a total of 46,262 patients with 606 deaths. Reports say that coronavirus kills one person every 17 minutes in New York.
Chinese received racist comments after the death of a man in China went viral online.