Category: healthcare

France To Commence Curfews To Curb Covid-19 Coronavirus

On Wednesday, French President Emmanuel Macron announced a curfew that is currently scheduled to last four weeks, marking a new state of emergency.

How New Zealand Deputy PM Shut Down Covid-19 Coronavirus Denier: ‘Obviously Got An Education In America’

During a campaign event on Wednesday, New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters told a Covid-19 coronavirus denier, “Sorry sunshine, wrong place.”

The Most Important Things To Know About Blood Clots

Blood clots are responsible for one in four deaths globally if you include heart attacks and strokes, but people working from home may be at higher risk for pulmonary embolism too.

Merck CEO Ken Frazier Calls On Corporate America To Help Stabilize Society

Frazier says companies should lobby for better education, healthcare and social justice, just like they lobby for business interests.

Barron Trump Tested Positive For Covid-19 Along With President, First Lady

The first lady did not disclose the exact date Barron got sick.

Who Are The Biggest Businesses Using Blockchain? Forbes Blockchain 50 Call For Nominations, 2021

Forbes is now accepting nominations for billion-dollar companies making big plays in blockchain, the technology first popularized by bitcoin.

EU Covid-19 Crack Down; France Under Curfew, Schools Close, Alcohol Ban

France joined other EU countries Wednesday in imposing new measures (including a curfew from 9pm to 6am) to stem the explosion in Covid-19 infection rates across Europe.

Covid-19 Hits New TB Case Notifications In High-Burden Countries: WHO Report

Countries with high tuberculosis (TB) burden saw a significant reduction in notifications of new cases as access to services remains a challenge due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This was the key finding from the 2020 Global TB report released by the World…

Experts Slam The White House’s ‘Heard Immunity’ Plan

The White House is reportedly embracing a herd-immunity approach focused on “protecting the elderly and the vulnerable” but experts are calling the plan dangerous and equivalent to “mass murder”.

Covid-19 Could Lead To ‘Sudden’ Permanent Deafness

Researchers recorded the first U.K. case of sudden hearing loss following Covid-19, which could be permanent without swift treatment