Tag: COVID-19
Recovered COVID-19 victims can still carry coronavirus; Researchers
Researchers behind a study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine have reported that some individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 could indeed...
Higher risk of COVID-19 among people with cognitive disorders: Study
People with dementia and other cognitive disorders are on the higher risk side of developing severe COVID-19, research from the University of Georgia in...
COVID-19 immunity may last only for few months: REACT study
Immunity to COVID-19 may only last for a matter of months, increasing the chances of a potential vaccine having to be administered more than...
15% of COVID-19 deaths may be linked to air pollution: Researchers
A team of researchers based out of Germany have estimated that 15 percent of all COVID-19 deaths across the globe "could be attributed to...
World Bank should focus on poorer nations; Development Committee
By June 2021, the World Bank should step forward its efforts to include $160 billion in coronavirus assistance and to consider potential emergency funding...
Creating herd Immunity by exposing to COVID-19 is unethical; WHO Chief
World Health Organization's Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned the global community against an approach suggested by several health authorities to attain "Herd...
COVID-19 virus can live up to 28 days on phones, banknotes:...
On surfaces such as banknotes, phone screens and stainless steel, the virus responsible for COVID-19 may remain infectious for 28 days, researchers from Australia's...
Masks do not cause oxygen deficiency: Oman MoH Doctors
A group of doctors at Oman's Ministry of Health has debunked the fake news circulating across social media and through messaging apps about protective...
