South Korea grapples with the complications that came with the discovery of the coronavirus as a disease that can easily “reactivate”. The pattern of reactivation could be similar to that of chickenpox, but unlike the latter, contracting coronavirus does not grant the patient immunity.
As the world fights the pandemic for months on end, experts from the Mexican Society of Emergency Medicine predict that, with the lack of medical supplies and the weakening medical workforce, Mexico may be overwhelmed into phase 3 of the coronavirus outbreak.
As Ecuador is struggling to survive the pandemic with over 7,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases, its densest city, Guayaquil, faces the dilemma of laying their dead to rest.
The pandemic is taking the medical world by storm as research is pooled into finding treatment for the growing number of people infected with the coronavirus.
In the time of a health crisis drawn out by the pandemic, President Lopez Obrador prioritized the country’s economy by refusing to change his mind about his economic recovery plan, which only increases public investment.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Latin America’s lower-income countries are struggling to grapple with the situation. Pre-existing problems like the economy and poverty may erode any progressive response to the pandemic.
We are constantly told to wash our hands, drink water, and get enough vitamin C, but are these effective ways to reduce the risk of acquiring the disease? Perhaps the soundest advice doctors can give people is to practice good hygiene and social distancing.
In light of the recent coronavirus pandemic, you might already be familiar with the phrase, “flatten the curve”. What does it even mean? And what can you do to help?
Passengers are denied disembarkation on most seaports, and their cruise line is running out of options. There are over a dozen ships stranded at sea with people on board wanting to go home.