Worldwide coronavirus cases surpass the 40 million milestone on Monday, according to a Reuters tally. Experts believe the true numbers of both cases and deaths are likely much higher. According to Reuters data, it took just 32 days to go from 30 million global cases to 40 , compared with the 38 days it took […]
Sindh’s Health Minister has opposed the Pakistan Medical Commission law adding that it will affect human resources of the medical sector in small provinces. Azra Fazal Pechuho in a statement said that the bill was passed in the parliament when most of the members were not present in the house. The same bill was earlier […]
The President again declares his vote of confidence for China and Russia vaccines, saying he prefers them to US vaccines. Stepping up his populist messaging during the pandemic; Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said his goal is for his government to shoulder COVID-19 vaccination for each Filipino. He declared this during a “message to the people” aired […]
The case of a man in the United States infected twice with Covid-19 shows there is much yet to learn about immune responses and also raises questions over vaccination, scientists said on Tuesday. The 25-year old from Reno, Nevada, tested positive in April after showing mild symptoms, then got sick again in late May with […]
Australian researchers found out that the virus that causes COVID-19 can survive on banknotes, phone screens, and stainless steel for up to 28 days. It is much longer than the flu virus. In this regard, they highlighted the need for effective cleaning and handwashing to avoid the disease. “It really reinforces the importance of washing […]
Is Drinking Milk Before Bed For Weight Loss? Here is The Truth About This Calcium-Packed Drink The Tradition of Drinking Milk Before Bed and How It Works Everyone had experienced finding it difficult to fall asleep after a long and hard day. Although you feel exhausted, you just can’t put your mind to rest and […]
“People won’t get ‘tired’ of social distancing and it’s unscientific to suggest otherwise. Behavioural fatigue has no basis in science”. ‘Behavioural fatigue’ became a hot topic because it was part of the UK Government’s justification for delaying the introduction of stricter public health measures. They quickly reversed this position and we’re now in the “empty […]
Do you want to reduce your COVID-19 risk? Research says sleep more. OBSERVATIONS ABOUT SLEEP and its health benefits date back at least 2,000 years. Aristotle’s publication On Sleep and Sleeplessness in 350 B.C. suggested that digestion in the stomach produces hot vapors that lead to sleep, and that people with fevers experience something similar, […]
The global death toll from COVID-19 has crossed one million, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that number is probably an underestimate and the actual toll is likely to be much higher. Some 1,000,555 people across the world have now died from the virus, data from JHU showed […]
Residents of Lake Jackson, Texas, have been warned about using tap water after a deadly brain-eating microbe was found in the city’s public water supply. Tests confirmed the presence of Naegleria fowleri in the system. The amoeba can cause an infection of the brain, which is usually fatal. Infections are rare in the US, with […]