Covid: Care home visitors to trial regular testing
Family and friends will receive screening to allow them to visit loved ones without restrictions.
from BBC News - Health https://bbc.in/3kCkvQQ
November 13, 2020 | Labels: BBC News - Health |
Coronavirus: 5,000 'extra' heart deaths since March
A heart charity is urging people not to delay checks or treatment during the second wave.
from BBC News - Health https://bbc.in/32Ldtmx
November 13, 2020 | Labels: BBC News - Health |
20 million Americans will get a COVID vaccine this year, administration says
The Trump administration promised that 20 million Americans would receive a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the year.
from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://yhoo.it/36DRajK
https://bit.ly/2JWHWYb
November 13, 2020 | Labels: Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines |
China’s New Testing Policy for Travelers Is Problematic, Experts Say Tests (Medical), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Antibodies, Travel and Vacations, your-feed-science, your-feed-health
By BY KATHERINE J. WU from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2JWwL1F
Airline passengers must present negative antibody test results before boarding. Scientists consider it a largely useless way to curb disease transmission.
As the Pandemic Surges, C.D.C. Issues Increasingly Assertive Advice your-feed-science, Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns, Disease Rates, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2020, Science and Technology, Medicine and Health, Rumors and Misinformation
By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/3puMKEr
Agency scientists often contradict the Trump administration now, but critics urge a more public stance.
Pfizer vaccine could be key to conquering COVID-19 — but don’t throw away your mask yet
Pfizer's announcement that its coronavirus vaccine candidate is more than 90 percent effective has created great excitement and hope for a return to normalcy. But questions remain about its safety data and distribution plan.
from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://yhoo.it/2IxIWla
https://bit.ly/2UDrkqN
November 13, 2020 | Labels: Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines |
Covid: Children more likely to be infected in second wave
Evidence presented to government confirmed rising infections as schools reopened.
from BBC News - Health https://bbc.in/35tzdFn
November 13, 2020 | Labels: BBC News - Health |