BREAKING NEWSCOVID-19: Help, information and resourcesWEATHER ALERTHeat AdvisoryWATCH VIDEOSWelcome, Your AccountLog OutMost of the patients being treated with the symptom are in their teens and 20's. Doctors say there may be a new symptom of coronavirus they are calling "Covid Toes."Doctors treating patients with COVID-19 say they're finding red, purple, or blue lesions on some…
(Meredith/CNN) -- Scientists are learning more each day about the mysterious novel coronavirus and the symptoms of Covid-19, the disease it causes.Fever, cough and shortness of breath are found in the vast majority of all Covid-19 cases. But there are additional signals of the virus, some that are very much like cold or flu, and…
They’re called “COVID toes,” and they look like frostbite. But the mysterious red or purple mottling that appears on toes as well as occasionally fingers is puzzling doctors and researchers alike, as an apparent sign of coronavirus infection in otherwise asymptomatic children and young adults. “They’re typically painful to touch and could have a hot…
WASHINGTON — Doctors around the country are trying to figure out whether a new mysterious skin condition could be a possible sign of coronavirus in asymptomatic patients. The condition, informally being called "COVID toes" by some doctors, causes lesions or painful bumps, and sometimes frostbite-like areas of purple, blue or red discoloration in toes and…
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…