A team of researchers from Belgium and the Netherlands made last week, headlines around the world. It is claimed that for some sports, a minimum distance of up to 20 meters in the open would be necessary, to the spread of Sars-CoV-2 curb. Critics point to the approach of the…
Moscow launches digital travel permits under lockdown
Moscow authorities are launching a digital permit system to control people’s movements after warning the coronavirus outbreak has put a huge strain on hospitals. A website to apply for the passes was working Monday for people travelling by car or public transport. The permit system, which will be operational from…
Hospitals see rise in patients being treated for DIY mishaps during COVID-19 lockdown
Oxford Eye Hospital has seen it’s records for trauma operations by DIY smashed in the last week. The hospital usually sees one serious injury of it’s kind every two weeks. In the last seven days, six patients have needed urgent medical attention from the optical hospital. The eye hospital is…
Andrea Bocelli health: How did the singer become blind – symptoms
Andrea Bocelli, 61, is the Italian opera singer who will give a special performance at the Duomo of Milan on Easter Sunday, sending a message of love to the world during the coronavirus pandemic. The Italian tenor said of his upcoming performance that it will not be a concert but instead…
The village doctor explains how the Corona curse on the Ski Mecca of Ischgl broke in
Ischgl, this is actually for the slopes, snow, Party. To about 1600 inhabitants more than 10 000 guest beds and 239 kilometers of ski slopes. “Relax, if you can” is the Marketing Slogan of the small Austrian town. The relaxed atmosphere is gone. In Ischgl and the Paznaun valley, while…
US death toll in coronavirus outbreak passes 20,000: Johns Hopkins
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The US death toll in the coronavirus outbreak topped 20,000 on Saturday, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University. The outbreak has now claimed the lives of at least 20,071 people in the US, which also leads the world in the number of confirmed…
Amanda Holden health: Britain’s Got Talent judge’s traumatic childbirth ordeal
Amanda Holden has delighted our screens for more than a decade. The media personality hasn’t been too far from the limelight. And now the spotlight shines on her traumatic experience. Following Amanda’s recent faux pas – tweeting about a petition to discourage the 5g network in the UK (linked to…
Dr. Fauci Says We May Never Shake Hands Again
When the coronavirus pandemic is over, Dr. Anthony Fauci believes we should never shake hands ever again. The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, a leading expert in the U.S. fight against COVID-19 who appears in the nightly briefings from the White House coronavirus task force,…
A COVID-19 ‘infodemic’: How to make sense of what you’re reading
You read about COVID-19. Then, you read some more. Then, you read things that contradict other things. This has become a daily routine for many Americans. COVID-19 is worrisome enough, so when you add in the tsunami of information surrounding it—and whiplash accompanying it—it can wear you down. If you’re…
What really causes insomnia?
Many of us look forward to curling up in our bed under warm covers and blissfully falling asleep. Unfortunately, a large number of us will struggle to get there. Whether you have trouble calming the thoughts in your head or toss and turn throughout the night, you’re not alone. According…