Following a strict hygiene standard is critical in order to combat the CCP coronavirus. This includes thoroughly washing hands with soap whenever you come into contact with a person or an object that has been touched by others. But given the wide range of soaps on the market, some people might be confused as to ...
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to plague the world and it seems as if there won’t be a respite until next year when a vaccine will hopefully be available. Until then, all that people can do is strictly adhere to safety precautions, including wearing face masks when going out. 5 types of coronavirus face masks you ...
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, Peru, like all other nations, has been under strict travel restrictions. Tourist sites like Machu Picchu were also closed to visitors. However, the government of Peru opened Machu Picchu for a single tourist recently. Why? Read on to find out. Open for Katayama Jesse Katayama arrived in Peru ...
Winter will be hitting the United States in a couple of months. Some experts are apprehensive that the colder temperatures might trigger a rise in COVID-19 cases. People are likely to be restricted indoors for a longer period of time due to the faster spread of COVID-19. Thankfully, we have Norway to show us how ...
Why are some people more resilient to viruses like the CCP coronavirus than others? The answer has eluded scientists for centuries and, in the age of COVID-19, has come to represent one of the holy grails of biomedical research. Ed Chuong, an assistant professor of molecular, cellular, and developmental biology at CU Boulder, proposes an ...
The Helsinki airport in the Finnish city of Vantaa recently began testing passengers for COVID-19 in a very unique way — by using dogs. The program is currently in the trial stage, with researchers hoping that it will provide a speedy, cheap way of COVID-19 testing. According to Anna Hielm-Björkman from the University of Helsinki, ...
A study by The University of Manchester and Liverpool John Moores University has found that the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown have been an “emotional rollercoaster” for teenagers. These have created many difficult and intense feelings, as well as bringing some positives. Researchers asked young people aged 16-19 to share their lockdown experiences and over 100 ...
Micro-blogging site Twitter recently suspended the account of Dr. Li-Meng Yan, a Chinese virologist who has around 60,000 followers. Her crime — she suggested that the COVID-19 virus was made in a lab and was intentionally released to the world. Censoring Chinese virologist Dr Yan After COVID-19 broke out in Wuhan, Dr. Yan and her ...
The government of Taiwan has busted the operations of some face mask manufacturers who were passing off face masks from China as locally produced high-quality masks. Millions of such falsely packaged face masks have been prevented from entering the market by authorities. False packaging The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) department ordered face mask manufacturer ...
The COVID-19 pandemic not only unleashed a virus into the world, but also the extensive propaganda system of the Chinese communist government. In June, the European Commission noted that China was behind a massive COVID-19 disinformation campaign across Europe. This was the first time that the organization publicly named China for spreading disinformation. The disinformation ...