South Korea To Accelerate Virus Vaccine Efforts As First U.K. Variant Detected
The new variant, thought to be more transmissible than others currently circulating, was found in three people who had entered South Korea from London on Dec. 22, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on Monday.
U.S. Will Require Negative COVID-19 Tests For All UK Passengers – CDC
The decision was a turnaround after the Trump administration told U.S. airlines on Tuesday it was not planning to require any testing for arriving UK passengers.
All You Should Know About Gambling Disorders
Many factors contribute to gambling addiction. Among the most common is a desperate need for money. People start gambling because they hope occasional wins will supplement their income, but eventually they enter a downward spiral of cumulative losses.
FDA Authorizes Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine For Emergency Use
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, as expected after an independent panel commissioned by the administration recommended its approval earlier this week.
FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for First COVID-19 Vaccine
The FDA’s authorization for emergency use of the first COVID-19 vaccine is a significant milestone in battling this devastating pandemic that has affected so many families in the United States and around the world,” said FDA Commissioner Stephen M. Hahn, M.D.
Moderna Says Its COVID-19 Vaccine Is 94.5 % Effective
Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine is 94.5 percent effective, according to early data released by the company in a press release. Moderna is also sharing positive results from its Phase 3 trial on Monday. The biotech company says that its COVID-19 vaccine candidate has shown efficacy of 94.5% in its…
Here’s Everything WHO Says Regarding Children Wearing Masks Against Coronavirus
The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated its mask-wearing guidelines for children as the cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid19) continue to rise across the world. WHO advises that people always consult and abide by local authorities on recommended practices in their area. An international…
The Bubonic Plague Is Back Again In China’s Inner Mongolia
Authorities in the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia are on high alert after a suspected case of bubonic plague, the disease that caused the Black Death pandemic, according to state-run Xinhua news agency. According to state reports, the Bayannur patient – a herdsman – is in…
‘Pandemic Potential’: New Swine Flu Strain Discovered In China
A strain of swine flu that scientists fear has the potential to become a pandemic in humans has been identified in China. According to a report from the BBC, researchers are concerned the flu could mutate and easily spread from person to person. Right now,…
COVID-19 | How To Safely Clean Your Smartphone
Doctors have advised that in addition to regularly washing hands, one should also disinfect their smartphone every 90 minutes with alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Prior to the coronavirus outbreak, smartphone makers told consumers to avoid using disinfecting wipes or sprays on their devices to keep from…
Practical Tips To Protect Yourself From Coronavirus
The Coronavirus continues to spread worldwide. Health experts have been warning that the virus’s spread in the country is inevitable. That means it’s time to prepare your home and family in case your community is affected. Most important: Do not panic. While the outbreak is…
Health Minister Nadine Dorries Diagnosed With Coronavirus
Health minister and Conservative MP Nadine Dorries says she has been diagnosed with coronavirus. The Department of Health and Social Care DHSC confirmed that Dorries, the Conservative MP for Mid Bedfordshire since 2005 and a bestselling author of fiction, had tested positive for the infection….
Facebook Temporarily Bans Ads, Listings For Medical Face Masks Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Facebook announced on Friday it is banning face mask ads and commerce listings from its platforms. “We are temporarily banning advertisements and commerce listings, like those on Marketplace, that sell medical face masks,” the tech giant said in a statement. “We’re monitoring COVID19 closely and…
Basic Protective Measures Against The New Coronavirus
The number of people killed worldwide by the coronavirus has exceeded 3,000, as China reported 42 more deaths. More than 90% of the total deaths are in Hubei, the Chinese province where the virus emerged late last year. But there have also been deaths in…
Kids Going CROSS-EYED After Spending Too Much Time On Smart Phones : Study
Scientists are warning parents about the dangers associated with too much cell phone use. Children holding mobile phones too close to their face are at increased risk of becoming cross-eyed with the condition affecting children who use phones four to eight hours per day. While…
Never Sleep With Your Phone in the Bed | Here’s Why
Have you ever fall asleep while scrolling newsfeed on your smartphone—or purposely leave it on your bed while you snooze? Then You’re not alone: 44% of cell phone owners have snoozed with their phone next to their bed to make sure they didn’t miss any crucial calls…
Taking Your Phone To The Toilet is Not a Good Idea | Stop IMMEDIATELY!
TAKING your phone to the toilet with you might seem like a harmless thing to do. But it could end up making you ill – as harmful germs migrate from your poo to your mouth. Germs from the toilet and surrounding surfaces will get onto…
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