HEALTH

               In the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic in late February, fake news has multiplied and invaded social networks, the World Health Organization twisted the neck of several web sites denouncing their spread and insisting on correcting a large number of false informations. Many governments had the aim to highlight verified informations from official sources and also to spot fake news on the internet as quickly as possible in order to reduce their rise, they start managing to slip through the cracks and help to disentangle the true from the false. Like the one that announced the US military bring the Covid-19 to Wuhan in October 2019,  there are persistent rumors that the United states has a role to play in the spread of Coronavirus in China, a video was in the media in March 12, the Director of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention Robert Redfield said it was likely that Coronavirus deaths had not been identified ...

                     From Europe to South America, US allies are complaining about the superpower's wild west  tactics in outbidding or blocking shipments to buyers who have already signed deals for vital medical supplies, faced with changing official opinion and growing confusion among the general public about whether or not masks help to protect people from Coronavirus epidemic, the official stance on the wearing of masks has evolved in recent days, in France and Germany senior officials said the United States was paying for above the market price for medical grade masks from China, on occasion winning contracts through higher bids even after European buyers believed a deal was done and Brazil's Health Minister reported a similar incident, one high level official in German government source said, Money is irrelevant, they pay any price because they are desperate. Americans are on the move, carrying a lot of money.  S...

                If a person develops symptoms of Coronavirus disease no matter the way get infected with, the doctor will determine whether to conduct tests for Coronavirus based on the symptoms, as well as having close contact with someone diagnosed with Coronavirus or traveled to or lived in any areas with ongoing community spread of Covid-19 in the past 14 days, the doctor may also consider testing if there is a higher risk of serious illness, to test for Coronavirus, a health care provider uses a long swab to take a nasal sample or a coughing up saliva sample. The sample is then sent to a lab for testing. There are laboratory tests that can identify the virus that causes Coronavirus in respiratory specimens, state and local public health departments have received tests from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC while medical providers are getting tests developed by commercial manufacturers. Scientists across the world are rac...

             The governments have ordered thousands of ventilators to help ease the pressure on hospitals caused by the Coronavirus crisis, for patients with the worst effects of the infection, a ventilator offers the best chance of survival. Simply put, a ventilator takes over the body's breathing process when disease has caused the lungs to fail, this gives the patient time to fight off the infection and recover, various types of medical ventilation can be used.                                                                   According to the World Health Organization WHO, some 80% of people with Covid-19 recover without needing hospital treatment, in these severe cases, the virus causes damage to the lungs, the body's immune system detects this and expands blood vessels so more ...

 It wasn't until late December that Chinese officials realized they had a new virus on their hands but even then, China's government clamped down on sharing information about it with the public, according to The Wall Street Journal. A person believed to be the first ever human infected with COVID-19 has broken her silence, Wei Guixian is a 57 year old seafood merchant at the Huanan Market in Wuhan where the virus is suspected to have first made the jump from a bat to human, she described how she first started to feel ill on December 10, believing she had caught a cold or maybe the flu. "I felt a bit tired but not as tired as previous years, every winter, I always suffer from the flu, so i thought it was the flu" she said. The next day she walked to a small local clinic and got the usual treatment and an injection, before going back to work, the first steps in a global pandemic that has infected over half a million and killed more than 25,000 so far. When her symp...

                                              Earlier this year, when the first reports of the Coronavirus started to come out of China, globale health officials said they were very worried about what would happen if COVID-19 started spreading in Africa, where many health systems are already struggling, well Africa now affected by the Coronavirus pandemic, so far the number of reported cases remains growing more than 1,400 confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been identified in 40 African countries that have so far spared from the Coronavirus outbreak, but in reality they are likely to be hit the hardest, according to recent assessment obviously brought to evolve, Uganda and Eritrea joined the list of African countries which announced last weekend their first confirmed cases, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Mauritius and Kenya have reported additional cases, from Burkina Faso in west ...

                    Spain is the second hardest hit country in Europe, Coronavirus is growing exponentially, cases went from 2 to 100 in one week then from 100 to 1,000 and from 1,000 to 4,000 in four days. Since March 14, when the Council of Ministers decreed the state of alarm, the whole of Spain has been formally closed, A huge self isolation in homes of more than 47 million citizens has been announced, who can only go out into the street alone just to work and buy food, medicine or basic items, COVID-19 continues its worldwide expansion, the highest number of those infected is found in the Chinese province of Hubei, where the virus was first detected last December, however while in China the number of infected people continues to add new cases "since last Thursday they have not recorded any new local contagion" beyond the borders of the Asian giant it expands unstoppable, only Iran and Italy add more than 80,000 tested positive c...