Toronto, May 24 (PTI) Common air pollutants, such as small particulate matter and ground-level ozone, are associated with more severe outcomes after COVID-19 infection, including admission to the intensive care unit (ICU), according to a study. The research, published on Tuesday in the Canadian Medical […]
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8435 Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, 15 deaths reported
There are 8435 new Covid-19 community cases in New Zealand, the Ministry of Health has announced on Tuesday. A man takes a Covid test. (Source: istock.com) The numbers were reported over the last 24 hours and come after Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins said the […]
Covid-19: How ‘fear of punishment’ is keeping large parts of Shanghai in lockdown
Last night, group from our community decided to break through gate and walk to government office to lodge a protest… https://t.co/NHzDzc5Ofa — Richard Brubaker (@richbrubaker) 1653277276000
I Used This $150 Device to Track My Covid-19 Risk. I Got Covid Anyway
My boyfriend wasn’t feeling well. Then again, that wasn’t too surprising. We had just spent a weekend at New Orleans’ annual jazz festival, where we spent long days baking in 90 degree weather and drinking plenty of beer to stay cool. But hangovers and heatstroke weren’t […]
How to Now Order 8 Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests
Share on PinterestExperts say the new round of free at-home COVID-19 tests should be particularly beneficial for families. Tang Ming Tung/Getty Images The White House has set up a new round of free at-home COVID-19 tests. People who live in the United States can order […]
COVID-19 made things taste weird, now ‘Paxlovid mouth’ sounds disgusting. What causes dysgeusia?
Loss or alteration of taste — dysgeusia — is a common symptom of COVID-19. It’s also a side effect of several illnesses and medications, including Paxlovid, the new antiviral medication to treat COVID-19 infection. Although it affects fewer than 6 per cent of people who are given […]
Emergency department plays vital role in investigating the accuracy of COVID-19 diagnostic tests – News
The Department of Emergency Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis played a key role in investigating the accuracy of many different types of COVID-19 diagnostic tests administered in real-life conditions. Jamie Mills, a clinical research supervisor who helped coordinate the clinical […]
Covid-19: 8435 community cases on Tuesday, 15 deaths
The Ministry of Health is today reporting 8435 community cases and 15 deaths. There are 327 people in hospital, including 10 in intensive care with Covid-19. The seven-day rolling average of case numbers is 7,507– last Tuesday it was 7,795. On Monday, the ministry reported […]
35 new cases of COVID-19 reported from 5 districts
Five districts reported fresh COVID-19 infections on Monday. Chennai reported the highest number of new infections, at 19, followed by Chengalpattu (10). Currently, 331 people are undergoing treatment, including the 35 fresh cases that were reported on Monday. So far, 34,54,925 people have contracted the […]