5 years since COVID-19 declared a global pandemic
Tuesday marks five years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. On this day in 2020, the World Health Organization ...
Human Coronavirus HKU1 detected in India What it is and why it matters
In Kolkata, West Bengal, a 49-year-old lady contracted the human coronavirus HKU1. The hospital reports that the patient was admitted after a 15-day period of a persistent fever ...
Covid-19 five years on: What caused the coronavirus pandemic?
Five years after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Covid-19 a pandemic, questions remain about the origins of the virus. The pandemic shut borders, forced millions into their homes and ...
Losses suffered in COVID-19 pandemic number in millions but also are deeply personal
It’s been about five years and more than 1.2 million American deaths since COVID-19 started killing people, but the frenzy of ...
A Pill to Prevent COVID-19 Shows Promise
That’s the potential promise of a new study on a drug made by Japanese pharmaceutical company Shionogi. At a scientific ...
Covid-19 five years on: Where did the pandemic start?
On March 11, 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Covid-19 a pandemic after more than 118,000 cases in 114 countries were reported - as well as more than 4,200 deaths. By the time the ...