Nearly Every Recovered Covid-19 Patient Has Antibodies Against the Virus
Most of the patients who recover from Covid-19 have antibodies against SARS-CoV2, the coronavirus that causes the disease, shows a study published in the...
Spain Orders Mandatory Quarantine for Incoming Travellers
From May 15, all travellers entering Spain will have to go through a mandatory 14-day quarantine, Spanish government officials have announced.
The measure applies...
Researchers Clone SARS-CoV2 in One Week
Cloning the novel SARS-coronavirus (SARS-CoV2) in the laboratory is now more rapid and efficient. A team of researchers from Bern, Switzerland, created a synthetic...
First Covid-19 Vaccine Trials Begin in the UK
Phase I of the new Covid-19 vaccine trials set up to begin today in the UK.
Spain to Ease Lockdown Rules for Children
Salvador Illa Roca, Spain’s health minister, announced yesterday that, from April 27, children under 14 may leave their houses for short walks, after nearly...
Covid-19 peak in Belgium has passed, health officials say
Belgium will begin to ease lockdown restrictions, as the number of new hospital admissions due to Covid-19 continues to go down. Last Sunday, 232 people...
Study Reveals Geographic Differences in the SARS-CoV-2 Genomes
Bioinformatic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 reveals several variations between the genomes of SARS-CoV-2 from Italy, India, Nepal and USA, and the SARS-CoV-2 originated from Wuhan....
Reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 Does Not Occur in Rhesus Monkeys
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has caused more than 170,000 cases of infection worldwide, and its death toll continues to rise. Meanwhile,...
Coronavirus Update: 100,000 Infected, More Than Half Recovered
Situation report
100,686 infections (80,573 Mainland China; 6,593 South Korea; 4,747 Iran; 3,858 Italy)
55,753 recoveries
3,411 deaths
Source: Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at...
Thai Doctors Use Anti-HIV and Anti-flu Drugs to Treat Patients with Coronavirus Infection
Thai doctors are using a combination of anti-flu and anti-HIV drugs to treat patients infected with coronavirus (2019-nCoV).