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Coronavirus: Johnson reveals 'contingency plans' made during treatment
Mr Johnson was diagnosed with coronavirus on 26 March and was admitted to London's St Thomas' Hospital 10 days later. Johnson's youngest son was named Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas , in honor of Dr. The total number of reported coronavirus-related deaths in the United Kingdom now stands at 28,131 - an increase of 621 on Friday's figure. On Saturday, the government pledged £76m to support vulne... [Full Article...]
Pharma CEO says coronavirus drug remdesivir will be available this week
The Food and Drug Administration has approved use of the antiviral drug remdesivir to treat patients who are now fighting the coronavirus (COVID-19), the agency announced on Friday. "The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases then released a study that showed Covid-19 patients who took remdesivir usually recovered after 11 days, four days faster than those who didn't take ... [Full Article...]
COVID-19 Scare: Coronavirus pandemic could last till this period
The report says that infection can occur at a very fatal level in a person without symptoms. Scenario 3: The spring 2020 wave enters a "slow burn" phase where transmissions and cases continue but without a predictable wave pattern. "Again, this pattern may vary somewhat geographically and may be influenced by the degree of mitigation measures in place in various areas", said the report. [Full Article...]
Sydney school closed after positive COVID-19 test
The state's death toll sits at 44. Staff and students identified as a close contact of the boy will be advised they should self-isolate for the required period of time. "Alternative accommodation options for people who are COVID-19 negative are being discussed with some residents and their families and of course this is possible, provided there is a good understanding of the risks and precaution... [Full Article...]
Trump says up to 100000 Americans may die from coronavirus
The University of Oxford in England started clinical trials of its coronavirus vaccine last month. Trump on Friday urged Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat he has frequently criticized, to talk to the protesters and "make a deal". [Full Article...]
COVID-19 cases reach 49
The patient is now in the hospital, and the health department is working to determine who may have had contact with the person. Contact investigations are a critical way for staff epidemiologists to track and prevent the spread of disease. The county is holding steady with 21 cases and two deaths. The total hospitalizations count is at ten including nine residents and one non-resident. All but 13,... [Full Article...]
Trump predicts coronavirus vaccine will be ready by end of 2020
Trump seems sure to get questions about why states such as Georgia and Texas have begun to ease restrictions meant to slow the spread of the highly contagious disease while others such as NY and Washington have not. She said people will feel guilty for the rest of their lives if they end up infected and unwittingly spread the virus to vulnerable family members. Trump said the media will contin... [Full Article...]
43,754 coronavirus cases confirmed in MI
The total number of reported deaths increased by 40 from Friday, but almost half occurred more than a week ago, according to Detroit Chief Public Health Officer Denise Fair. But Covid-19 cases are on the upswing in many rural parts of MI as cases fall in metro Detroit, where the state's first two patients were confirmed March 10. [Full Article...]