Showing posts with label Healthcare. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Healthcare. Show all posts
Saturday, January 16, 2021
Laboratório brasileiro protocola pedido de uso emergencial da vacina Sputnik V na Anvisa
BRASÍLIA — O laboratório brasileiro União Química protocolou nesta sexta-feira na Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (Anvisa) o pedido para uso emergencial no Brasil de 10 milhões de doses da vacina Sputnik V. De acordo com a empresa, todas as doses devem estar disponíveis ainda no primeiro trimestre deste ano.
Friday, January 15, 2021
Infected woman at Brisbane's Grand Chancellor Hotel who accompanied dad to hospital 'wore full PPE, travelled via ambulance'
Queensland's top law enforcement and health authorities have insisted no health protocols were breached after a woman with the highly infectious UK strain left quarantine in Brisbane's Grand Chancellor Hotel to accompany her father to hospital.
NSW records second day of no local COVID-19 cases, but state not yet in the clear
New South Wales has recorded a second day of no new local COVID-19 cases, but there are still warnings the virus is still circulating in the community.
There were two new cases in hotel quarantine, and more than 16,000 people were tested.
Queensland government 'confident' Grand Chancellor Hotel outbreak avoided
The Queensland government are hopeful an outbreak of the UK's mutant coronavirus strain has been avoided as the state recorded three new cases of COVID-19 overnight.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said two of the cases are returned
Victoria records ninth day of zero local coronavirus cases, 'very low' positive result likely negative
Victoria's health department received a "very low positive" COVID-19 result yesterday, the state's health minister Martin Foley has revealed.
The person is self-isolating and has undergone multiple tests in the past 24 hours.
Mr Foley said
French 6pm curfew extended nationally to combat coronavirus
All of France will become subject to a curfew from 6pm to 6am for at least 15 days from Saturday in a bid to curb COVID-19.
The measure "has proven to be effective," French Prime Minister Jean Castex said.
An 8pm curfew has been in place
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Jake Tapper Says GOP Veteran Who Lost His Legs In Combat Doesn’t Care About America
CNN anchor Jake Tapper claimed that Republican Rep. Brian Mast, a veteran who lost both of his legs in combat, doesn’t care about the United States.
“Congressman Brian Mast, a Republican from Florida, who lost his legs, by the way, fighting for democracy
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine induces immune response after 1 dose: study
Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday published early data for its coronavirus vaccine, showing a lasting immune response and tolerability among trial volunteers. According to the findings, published in the New England Journal of Medicine
Doctor gives dad COVID-19 vaccine after 10 months apart
A doctor in England seized a shot to see her father after 10 months apart, visiting his care home to give him the coronavirus vaccine.
Dr. Anne Hampton had only seen her elderly father, Chris, through the window at The Steppes care home in Nailsworth
WHO scientists arrive in Wuhan to investigate coronavirus pandemic origins
A World Health Organization team has started its investigation into the origins of the coronavirus in China despite concerns that the Beijing government might try to block any embarrassing findings.
Thirteen scientists arrived in Wuhan, China
Thunder's George Hill takes issue with NBA's tightened health protocols
Oklahoma City Thunder guard George Hill appeared to take issue Tuesday with the NBA’s health and safety protocol to mitigate the risk of contracting the coronavirus.
After the Thunder’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs, said he didn’t "understand"
Sandgren gets OK to fly to Australia despite COVID-19 result
Tennys Sandgren forced an early clarification of the COVID-19 rules as the first of 15 charter flights began flying Down Under to deliver players for the Australian Open.
The two-time Australian Open quarterfinalist was given a special clearance
Coronavirus in the US: State-by-state breakdown
As of Thursday morning, the novel coronavirus has infected more than 92,413,892 people across 191 countries and territories, resulting in at least 1,979,939 deaths. In the U.S., all 50 states plus the District of Columbia have reported confirmed cases of COVID-19, tallying more than 23,077,259 illnesses and at least 384,764 deaths.
New Brisbane quarantine sparks worry for residents
Residents at a luxury Brisbane retreat are worried after quarantined travellers were moved in during Brisbane's attempt to clamp down on the mutant UK COVID-19 strain.
Ambulances carried high-risk returned travellers from the coronavirus
London Covid cases by borough revealed amid hopes capital’s second wave is peaking
Hopes strengthened today that the devastating Covid-19 second wave in London is peaking as 11 boroughs continued to show falls in the number of cases.
Bromley saw the biggest drop in confirmed cases in the week to January 8, of 18.3 per cent,
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
WHO team arrives in Wuhan
A global team of scientists led by the World Health Organization arrived in China’s central city of Wuhan, where COVID-19 first surfaced in late 2019, to investigate the origins of the pandemic, state television said on Thursday.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Coronavirus Resource Hub
SINCE ITS DISCOVERY IN Wuhan, China, in December, the novel coronavirus has spread rapidly across the globe. COVID-19, the infectious disease caused by the virus, has now infected more than a million people worldwide, and caused more than 50,000 deaths.
Japan Identifies a New Coronavirus Variant
HEALTH OFFICIALS IN Japan have confirmed a third coronavirus variant that is separate from the strains that were first documented in the U.K. and South Africa. The variant was detected in four people who traveled to Japan from Brazil, according to Japan's health ministry.
LA Schools Chief: Kids Must Get Coronavirus Vaccine to Return
ONCE A coronavirus vaccine is widely available for children, immunization will be required for students in Los Angeles to attend classes, the district's superintendent said.
"The short answer is yes," Austin Beutner, head of the country's second
Study: In School Talks, Pay Attention to Pediatric Hospitalizations for COVID-19
MORE THAN 5,300 children or teenagers in 22 states were hospitalized for COVID-19 between May and November with dramatically varying rates of growth between states, a new study shows. Researchers say such data could prove important amid ongoing discussions about whether kids should be in school.
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