COVID-19 and now San Antonio doctors are observing what could be described as the “COVID cliff.”According to University Health System, the so-called cliff can occur when a patient who has been battling COVID-19 for a week to 10 days begins to recover, but then hits a setback just as they were starting to feel better.…
according to a report by NBC News.Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., has also reported two patients, but it has 15 more children in intensive care with some kind of massive inflammatory response to COVID-19. It’s unclear whether all of those patients indeed have the pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome."It may be possible and it may…
More than 100 South African doctors who studied overseas are in limbo because the country's presiding medical board is allegedly preventing them from writing an exam that would allow them to practise in their home country. As South Africa's fight against Covid-19 intensifies, News24 can reveal that a group of qualified and trained doctors are sitting…
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Doctors in New York City are now sounding the alarm on a mysterious illness being seen in children.The syndrome was first reported in Europe and is believed to be linked to COVID-19.Doctors say 15 children have been hospitalized with symptoms similar to toxic shock syndrome or Kawasaki Disease.The symptoms include…
Photo credit: the_burtons - Getty ImagesFrom CosmopolitanBy now, we're pretty hot on what the key coronavirus symptoms are. If you've got a persistent cough and/or a fever, as well as shortness of breath, government advice is to isolate along with your whole household for 14 days in case you have the virus, to prevent any…
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…
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…
(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…