Scientists Detect Coronavirus on Particles of Air Pollution
Coronavirus has been detected on particles of air pollution by scientists investigating whether this could enable it to be carried over longer distances and increase the number of people infected. The work is preliminary and it is not yet known if the virus remains viable on pollution particles and in sufficient quantity to cause disease. The Italian scientists used standard … Continue reading
UK Children Fall Ill With Mysterious New Syndrome Similar to Severe Covid-19
Children have largely been spared from the coronavirus. But now British GPs have warned of youngsters being hit by a mysterious virus-like syndrome that may be an offshoot of the virus, or a new infectious pathogen. An “urgent alert” has been issued to British doctors as what seems to be a serious coronavirus-related syndrome that affects children emerges in the … Continue reading
Coronavirus Mutations Greatly Underestimated, Mutations Affecting Deadliness of Strains
“The deadliest mutations in the Zhejiang patients had also been found in most patients across Europe, while the milder strains were the predominant varieties found in parts of the United States, such as Washington state, according to their paper. A separate study had found that New York strains had been imported from Europe. The death rate in New York was … Continue reading
America’s Wealthy Flee Covid-19 Epicentre for Their New Zealand Bunkers
The rich and ‘powerful’ have always had an edge at pretty much everything, and now looks like it is so even with preparing for, and surviving potentially apocalyptic events! Anuja Nadkarni via Stuff: Apocalypse-fearing wealthy Americans, and Kiwis, are reportedly shipping survival bunkers to New Zealand where they believe they will be safe. Rich Americans are reportedly fleeing to their … Continue reading
New Mysterious Skin Condition ‘COVID Toes’ Could be Linked to Coronavirus
US doctors are wondering if a new condition that causes purple, blue or red discoloration in toes and occasionally fingers and which has been exhibited in an increasing number of patients around the country may be connected to COVID 19. Dr. Amy Paller, a dermatologist for Northwestern Medicine, told NBC Chicago she has seen around 30 cases of the condition … Continue reading
What If Lockdown Lasted Decades?
Not all humans are hungry for social interactions, but I suppose the majority are. via Unveiled: How long could social distancing and self isolation possibly last? Humans are social creatures, but lately we’ve had to stay apart and remain indoors. Thanks to the 2020 pandemic, people all across the world are having to self-isolate and practice social distancing – and … Continue reading
Covid-19 Outbreak Started Months Earlier but NOT in Wuhan, Ongoing Study
The novel coronavirus may have first passed to humans somewhere in southern China months before the outbreak in the city of Wuhan, a new study found, cutting against widely held theories about the origins of the pandemic. Mapping a “network” of coronavirus genomes and tracing mutations over time, a team of researchers led by a Cambridge University geneticist determined the … Continue reading
Covid-19 ‘Avalanche’ in Africa & India Could Lead to Four Waves of Virus Hitting Europe & US
A WHO public health expert has warned that if the coronavirus is allowed to “march through” Sub-Saharan Africa and the Indian sub-continent unarrested, the rest of the world risks being hit by repeated bouts of Covid-19. Professor Lawrence Gostin, director of the World Health Organization’s Center on Public Health and Human Rights, told BBC Radio 4’s Today program on Wednesday … Continue reading
Potential New Treatment For COVID-19 Heading For Clinical Trials On Humans
By guest writer Carol Dunton BENDEDREALITY.COM – April 2020 Researchers are signaling new hope in the fight against coronavirus. A new drug, headed for clinical trials, could become the first antiviral medication approved to treat the virus. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill says a team of scientists developed a drug treatment, called EIDD-2801, which may reduce lung … Continue reading
What If Earth Faced an Alien Pandemic?
Aside from the current Covid19 Pandemic, a multitude of viruses exist on Earth. We presume they all originated from our own planet, but did they? Could some have come to Earth by hitching a ride on asteroids or comets that have either skimmed our atmosphere, or perhaps even the ones that have collided with Earth either in the past, or … Continue reading
