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Ramaphosa unveils Covid-19 hotspots, dos and don'ts under level 3 lockdown“We are extremely grateful for the work they have done and continue to do to ensure that our response is informed by the best scientific evidence. We appreciate the diverse and sometimes challenging views of the scientists and health professionals in our country, which stimulates…

A man in his 50s from San Juan County is the first human case of the West Nile virus infection in New Mexico so far this year.“At a time where all of us are focused on COVID-19, we still must remember common seasonal viruses like West Nile,” said Department of Health Secretary Kathy Kunkel. “West…

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has confirmed the country's first neonatal death related to Covid-19 on Wednesday evening - a prematurely born baby who had lung difficulties.The two-day-old had required ventilation support immediately after birth, Mkhize said."The mother had tested positive for Covid-19 and the child subsequently tested positive for Covid-19 as well. It is important…

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Colorado health officials this week identified the first coronavirus outbreaks connected to childcare facilities in the state.At least four adults and one child have tested positive for COVID-19 after being exposed to the novel virus in childcare facilities, reported The Denver Post, citing data…

Share on PinterestA recent study uses CT scans to investigate the impact of COVID-19 on the bowel.In the early stages of the COVID-19 outbreak in China, doctors believed the main symptoms to be fever, cough, muscle pain, and fatigue.As case numbers rose worldwide, doctors increasingly noted gastrointestinal symptoms, such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal…