If you’re struggling to spot the difference between a common cold, the flu, and COVID-19, we’re here to help. Check out our handy table below or keep scrolling for extra information. Recognising COVID-19 (coronavirus) symptoms Covid-19ColdFlu Fever (≥37.8°C) Common* Rare Common ...
“This emphasis on the high-risk population is true,” Schaffner said. “However, we still see occasional young, healthy people who get hit with COVID, who wind up in the emergency room and have to be admitted to the hospital. So just because you're completely healthy and young...
Going viral - the differences between a cold, flu and COVID-19Lambert, LynnSouth African Pharmacist's Assistant
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While the number of severe COVID-19 cases at hospitals has been slowly declining since Jan 5, the figure is still on the higher side at around 105,000 as of Thursday, Jiao said.The occupancy rate of critical-care beds was 75.3 percent on Thursday, lower than the alarming threshold of ...
科学家研发实验性口香糖，或可减少新冠病毒传播 Could a Chewing Gum Reduce COVID-19 Spread? Researchers Believe It Can 美国宾夕法尼亚大学的一项新研究表明，含有高水平血管紧张素转换酶2（ACE2）蛋白的口香糖可“捕获”新冠病毒，减少唾液中的病毒载量，并有可能抑制传播，成为一种低成本的抗疫“武器”。按照...
Mainland China Reports 25 New COVID-19 Cases Vs 11 a Day Earlier More Reuters People use mobile phones on a boat sailing on Yangtze River following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, September 3, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song SHANGHAI (Re...
370 new cases of covid-19. That would be a negligible number in many countries. But in China it is an intolerable threat to its cherished zero-covid policy. The bulk of the cases are in the north-eastern province of Jilin, which has gone...
The viruses can make people sick, usually with a mild to moderate upper respiratory tract (上呼吸道) illness, similar to a common cold. For those with a weakened immune system, the elderly and the very young, there's a chance the virus could cause a lower, and much more serious, ...
“We will see a fundamental change in the ways doctors, pharmacies, hospitals, and patients interact in a post-COVID-19 world with the products we are building,” Vanmolkot says.“These digital solutions will be invaluable to patients and will become core to making healthcare more acce...