Coronavirus
- Facts Prevention Strategy Supplies
  
  Prevention
  Personal Hygiene for Prevention: Deep Clean, Then Clean Again
  
  VirusDefense - May 6, 2020 0
  
  Sugar seems to have developed a reputation as the big bad wolf in relation to health. We have reported on numerous studies associating sugar...
  
  Prevention
  Find Out How You Can Help Break the Chain of Transmission
  
  VirusDefense - May 6, 2020 0
  
  Sugar seems to have developed a reputation as the big bad wolf in relation to health. We have reported on numerous studies associating sugar...
  
  Facts
  The Coronavirus Epidemic Might Be Much Worse Than We Thought
  
  VirusDefense - May 6, 2020 0
  
  Sugar seems to have developed a reputation as the big bad wolf in relation to health. We have reported on numerous studies associating sugar...
  
  Facts
  Find Out How Many Confirmed Cases Are in Your Area Right Now?
  
  VirusDefense - May 6, 2020 0
  
  Sugar seems to have developed a reputation as the big bad wolf in relation to health. We have reported on numerous studies associating sugar...
Home
Top News
Health
Medical

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

Home Tags Journal

journal

Health

Go read this Wall Street Journal article about New York’s missteps combatting the coronavirus

VirusDefense - June 12, 2020 0

The state of New York has the most confirmed cases and deaths of COVID-19, and a new report by The Wall Street Journal details how the state’s policies and missed warning signs made residents more vulnerable to the virus, leading to more deaths and a higher risk of contraction. The Wall Street Journal spoke to…

Health

Medical journal retracts study on hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 treatment

VirusDefense - June 6, 2020 0

A medical journal has retracted an influential study which claimed the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine may increase heart problems in Covid-19 patients. The article, published in the Lancet last month, prompted the World Health Organization to stop trials of the drug. But as Shamim Chowdhury reports, scientists say there's still little evidence that it's beneficial in…

Hot Topics

NewsVirusDefense - September 29, 20200

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…

NewsVirusDefense - September 29, 20200

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…

HealthVirusDefense - September 29, 20200

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…