Coronavirus

Game Changer? Florida Man Says Trump-Promoted Drug Saved His Life

A 52-year-old Florida man claims he was cured of coronavirus by an anti-malaria drug Trump has publicly promoted.

COVID-19 Attacks Slowly But Severely

Study shows that COVID-19 stays inside the body for quite some time before it gets worse. (Photo : Reuters) Physicians and other medical professionals around the globe are treating patients who are diagnosed with COVID-19.
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Opportunists Use COVID-19 Pandemic for Profit

Scam artists have been using the Coronavirus pandemic in order to trick people out of their money. (Photo : Image by StanWilliamsPhoto and Andrew Martin from Pixabay ) As the government is encouraging people to be aware of their health status, scammers found this as an opportunity to rob their money.
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GOJO Faces Class-Action Lawsuits Due To Misleading Claims

The hand sanitizer Purell claims it can kill 99.9% of disease-causing bacteria but no scientific research supports the claim.
People walk on the street as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, in Mexico City,

14 Additional COVID-19 Cases Recorded In New Mexico

There are currently 65 confirmed cases of coronavirus in New Mexico as of March 22. (Photo : Reuters) Fourteen new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in New Mexico and two highschool students and staff in Albuquerque are under self-quarantine.
Materials for a rapid test kit for coronavirus (COVID-19) are displayed at a laboratory in Ankara

California Company's Test Provides COVID-19 Results In Less Than an Hour

The Food and Drug Administration provides emergency authorization on the test kit from Cepheid Inc. (Photo : Reuters) In a recent press release by the FDA, they confirmed the approval of a test kit that provides results in hours instead of days.
Arcturus Therapeutics, RNA medicines company, researches a vaccine for novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

Potential COVID-19 Treatment Found in the Blood of Recovered Patients

The Food and Drug Administrationis looking into the possibility of using blood plasma from recovered patients as a treatment for the 2019 coronavirus disease.
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The British Royal Family vs COVID-19

Royal family currently coordinates with medical team during COVID-19 outbreak. (Photo : Reuters) For older adults and those with preexisting health conditions, the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) poses significantly more health risks such as pneumonia.
Protection measurements against possible cornoavirus infections being shown at the university clinic of Essen

COVID-19: Shortage in Medical Supplies And Hospital Beds

A massive shortage of medical supplies and hospital beds has been happening around the globe due to the coronavirus pandemic.
A person sweeps outside the entrance of the New York State Department of Labor offices,

US Unemployment Benefits: What Payment Options Do I Have?

Find out how to file an unemployment claim and get your money as quickly as possible. (Photo : Reuters/ANDREW KELLY) Many Americans are now facing hardship and unemployment after the global pandemic coronavirus led to closures of schools and businesses.
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COVID-19 Baby Boom: How Big Will It Be?

Could the massive lockdowns due to COVID-19 result in a global baby boom? Possibly, family planning providers predict.
An elderly man, working as a packer at a supermarket, wears a protective face mask as a security measure for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mexico City

Walmart-Mexico's Elderly Employees Face Unemployment Amid COVID-19

As the coronavirus pandemic struck Mexico, the employment of Walmart de Mexico’s workers is at risk.

Organizations Call for the Closure of Immigration Courts

The United States called for the closing of immigration courts pointing out the risks of migrants in public places.
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Facebook Is Giving A $1000 Bonus To Employees

Mark Zuckerberg is offering financial assistance to his employees to help fight the pandemic. (Photo : Flickr) As this pandemic reigns in the world today, everyone is affected.
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Rural Safety: Researching COVID-19 in New Mexico

In fighting Coronavirus, New Mexico has faced struggles keeping up with the demand. (Photo : Health. mil) Due to the widespread spread of Coronavirus, United States health workers are expecting the virus to reach some of the remote rural areas such as New Mexico and other impoverished areas.
drive-through testing for coronavirus, flu and RSV, currently by appointment for employees at UW Medical Center Northwest

COVID-19 Test Kit Restriction Lifted by FDA

Companies introduce various test kits for coronavirus as the Food and Drug Administration softens restrictions.
Members of firefighters wear protective face masks, amid fear of coronavirus disease, as they disinfect the streets

Possible Wave 2 of Coronavirus

China reached zero new casualties after 2 months of lockdown but warns the public on possible wave 2 of the dreaded virus
A doctor puts on protective goggles before entering the isolation ward at a hospital, in Wuhan, January 30

'It's Only a Matter of Time': Doctors Face Protective Gear Shortage as COVID-19 Surges

Healthcare workers are placing themselves at greater risk of contracting the coronavirus as medical supplies are fast running out.
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COVID-19: Just How Contagious Is It Really?

Myths surrounding the COVD-19 infection and how to withstand a lockdown. (Photo : Reuters) The statement by the WHO has intensified pressure on authorities to speed up their efforts, prompting preparations for emergency action and upgrading life all over the world.
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3 Vaccines Currently Under Development to Help Fight COVID-19

According to the experts, three vaccines for Coronavirus will soon to be available for the public. (Photo : Flickr) As the number of confirmed Coronavirus cases increase, developing a vaccine that fights the virus becomes the top priority of all public health officials.
A customer pushes her trolley next to empty shelves at a Sainsbury's store in Harpenden as the spread of the coronavirus disease continues

Stores Designate 'Seniors Only' Shopping Hours For Vulnerable Buyers

Retail giants and local grocery stores have adjusted their store hours to accommodate at-risk groups such as senior citizens amid coronavirus outbreak.
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