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It seems like everyone has Covid-19. Here’s why this wave is probably worse than official data suggests
World
September 5, 2023
It seems like everyone has Covid-19. Here’s why this wave is probably worse than official data suggests
CNN — Covid-19 certainly didn’t take a vacation this summer. Virus levels in the US have been on the rise…
Egyptian cabinet releases video clarifying details on EG.5 coronavirus strain
Egypt
August 26, 2023
Egyptian cabinet releases video clarifying details on EG.5 coronavirus strain
The Egyptian Cabinet’s Information and Decision Support Center shared a video on Friday which showed Presidential Advisor for Health and…
Egypt’s presidential advisor explains levels of coronavirus infection
Egypt
August 23, 2023
Egypt’s presidential advisor explains levels of coronavirus infection
Coronavirus infections fall under three types, the Advisor to the President of the Republic for Health Affairs, Mohamed Awad Tag…
Scientists race to understand highly mutated coronavirus variant spotted in four countries, including the US
World
August 20, 2023
Scientists race to understand highly mutated coronavirus variant spotted in four countries, including the US
CNN — A highly mutated new variant of the virus that causes Covid-19 has countries on alert as scientists scramble…
EG.5 coronavirus strain can ignore immunity: Health Ministry
Health & Fitness
August 18, 2023
EG.5 coronavirus strain can ignore immunity: Health Ministry
The latest strain of the coronavirus, identified as Iris or EG.5, is notable both for its speed of infection and…
This country has finally scrapped the last of its Covid restrictions
World
August 15, 2023
This country has finally scrapped the last of its Covid restrictions
New Zealand scrapped the last of its Covid restrictions Tuesday, bringing the final curtain down on one of the world’s…
Facts on Arcturus, the latest coronavirus strain
Health & Fitness
April 26, 2023
Facts on Arcturus, the latest coronavirus strain
Arcturus, a coronavirus variant strain, has raised concerns amongst the public after being discovered that it is about 1.2 times…
WHO warns new Omicron spinoff XBB.1.16 is ‘one to watch,’ but hasn’t shown to be more severe
Health & Fitness
April 10, 2023
WHO warns new Omicron spinoff XBB.1.16 is ‘one to watch,’ but hasn’t shown to be more severe
The World Health Organization is monitoring the Omicron subvariant XBB.1.16, which has been identified in about two dozen countries. The…
Covid may have originated from humans, Chinese scientist claims
World
April 9, 2023
Covid may have originated from humans, Chinese scientist claims
Taipei, Taiwan CNN — The Covid-19 virus may have originated from humans, a Chinese scientist has claimed. The genetic sequences…
Vaccination, Paxlovid decrease risk of long Covid, studies show
Health & Fitness
March 28, 2023
Vaccination, Paxlovid decrease risk of long Covid, studies show
People who are vaccinated or who take Paxlovid during a Covid-19 infection have a lower risk of developing long Covid,…