Ukraine said on Thursday there had been an “alarming” rise in coronavirus cases after a daily record of 689 new infections were reported as the country eases lockdown measures. Cases have surged in Ukraine in recent days, with the total…
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Coronavirus update: How to make a homemade face mask that almost rivals a surgical one
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the UK currently sits at 289,140, while the total number of deaths is 40,883. The number of daily deaths and new cases continue to plummet, returning to levels seen in the early days…
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Bluetooth technology ideal for detecting COVID-19 cases through smartphone contact tracing
A study carried out by researchers at the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and published in IEEE Access concludes that Bluetooth technology is ideal for detecting possible COVID-19 cases through smartphone contact tracing. The key is the higher precision by…
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Spike in Malaysia virus cases as migrants are infected
Malaysia reported 277 coronavirus cases Thursday, its biggest daily increase, due to a growing outbreak at a migrant detention centre, sparking accusations the government is failing to protect foreign workers. The Southeast Asian nation has had a relatively small outbreak,…
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Coronavirus symptoms: The ‘serious’ warning sign in your speech to watch out for
Coronavirus UK latest figures show there are currently 259,559 cases of infection and 36,793 deaths. The peak is believed to be behind the UK now, but as images of thronged beaches and parks flood the internet, fears of a second…
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More than 300 million cases of hip and knee osteoarthritis worldwide in 2017
There were more than 300 million cases of hip and knee osteoarthritis worldwide in 2017—predominantly in high income countries—with the figures set to rise further, reveals an analysis of international modelling data, published online in the journal Annals of the…
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Coronavirus: What is the UK’s current infection rate? Sir Patrick Vallance gives update
Coronavirus is the most devastating public health crisis the UK has confronted in recent memory but there are visible signs that the country is over the worst of it. The death toll has risen by 210 today – the lowest…
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Coronavirus symptoms: Do your feet look like this? COVID toes explained by experts
COVID toes are a lesser known symptom of coronavirus which doctors have identified being the cause of COVID-19. Doctors declared COVID toes are interesting as they appear in infected patients who do not exhibit any other symptoms. They have been…
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Coronavirus symptoms: Having this overall feeling could be a possible COVID-19 infection
Coronavirus updated cases now stand at a shocking 19,499 deaths. The government had envisaged hitting the 20,000 mark by Sunday, however with these latest grim stats it’s likely it will be before then. NHS England confirmed a further 587 people have died of…
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Vietnam relaxes virus restrictions as cases plateau
Vietnam eased social distancing measures Thursday, with experts pointing to a decisive response involving mass quarantines and expansive contact tracing for the apparent success in containing the coronavirus. Despite a long and porous border with China, the Southeast Asian nation…
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