Medical
Nursing homes almost a 10th of US virus cases
On March 3, 2020, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) unveiled a National Nursing Home Initiative to use criminal and civil enforcement tools against nursing homes that provide grossly substandard care to Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. [Full Article...]
Get MMR vaccine shot now to protect against severe Covid-19 #110129
According to the review, printed in the journal mBio , vaccination with MMR in immunocompetent people today has no contraindications and could be specifically productive for well being care workers who can quickly be uncovered to Covid-19. [Full Article...]
South Asian people most likely to die in hospital
Professor Harrison mentioned, "This study firmly supports the premise that ethnicity is really important in Covid-19, and therefore ethnicity should be really important in policy decisions around Covid-19". Diabetes has a dual effect of increasing the risk of infection and damaging the body's organs, which may affect the ability to survive a coronavirus infection. [Full Article...]
Covid-19 claims 57 lives in the Western Cape within 24 hours
To find the most up-to-date information on COVID-19 cases in Dare County, visit www.darenc.com/covid19 . One new novel coronavirus (COVID-19)-related death has been reported in Putnam County as it approaches Phase 3 of reopening the economy. [Full Article...]
PM Narendra Modi Urges People to Observe this Yoga Day from Home
This year's theme is " Yoga at Home and Yoga with Family". Hence the observation of IDY has become a search for good health and peace of mind, this time. Prior acquaintance with the Common Yoga Protocol will help the people to be fully prepared and ready for active participation in IDY 2020 and join the world in performing Yoga at their respective homes with their families at 0630 a.m. [Full Article...]
UK’s Covid-19 alert level is lowered from 4 to 3
However, the experts warned it "does not mean that the pandemic is over" and "localised outbreaks are likely to occur". Britain's coronavirus alert level has just been dropped from level four to three in a huge move by the government, which now considers the virus as less of a threat. [Full Article...]
Two more COVID-19 deaths and 22 further cases
The Covid-19 death toll here has risen to 1,714 following confirmation of two further deaths linked to the virus. It comes as infectious disease expert Professor Sam McConkey said there is a "one in a million" chance of randomly contracting COVID-19 in the community. [Full Article...]
Ontario records slight uptick in new COVID-19 cases
Six staff members in long-term care homes have died of the virus. Ontario's new cases of COVID-19 numbered above 200 for the first time in a week. Around 16 per cent of all cases (5,345) in Ontario are among long-term care residents. Three deaths have been reported in Oakville, four in Milton, and 11 deaths have been reported in Halton Hills. [Full Article...]