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Global Statistics

All countries

695,781,740

Confirmed

Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm

All countries

627,110,498

Recovered

Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm

All countries

6,919,573

Deaths

Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm

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Current Physical Distancing Measures Are Based on ‘Outdated Science’, Say Researchers

VirusDefense - August 29, 2020 0

(VMJones/E+/Getty IMages) A one-size-fits-all measure for physical distancing in the time of COVID-19 fails to account for numerous factors that could spread the virus further, more and more experts are coming to agree. When coughing or shouting, recent systematic reviews have shown respiratory droplets can travel more than a couple metres. In one study, a violent exhalation…

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Electric current helps dampen tics in people with Tourette’s syndrome

VirusDefense - June 4, 2020 0

By Clare Wilson A shock to the wrist can stimulate brainwaves that keep us stillFarah Jamal / EyeEm / Getty Images An unusual new treatment for Tourette’s syndrome involves applying an electrical current to the wrist, which travels up nerves to the brain and changes brainwaves. The approach, which moderately reduced the number of tics…

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City of Cape Town urges people to leave Kataza the baboon alone

Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…

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Rassie: There are various benefits for SA rugby to go north

As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…

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A Once-in-a-Century Climate ‘Anomaly’ Might Have Made World War I Even Deadlier

(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…