More than 100,000 people have now died in Italy from COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic and with cases on the rise again, new red zones have been declared across the country. Doctors say the emergency is far from over. Due to new variants of the viru...
COVID-19 outbreaks in Canada’s federal prisons have been declared over, and staff and visitors are preparing for a “new normal” that could be in place for years. In March, Correctional Service Canada implemented several physical distancing measures, including providing both staff and in...
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), firstly reported in December 2019 [1], was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on March 11, 2020 [2]. The novel coronavirus proliferated across the globe and has since become the greatest public health crisis the world has ...
The disease called “COVID-19” has been declared as a global pandemic on March 11, 2020, by the World Health Organization (WHO). COVID-19 is moderately infectious with a relatively high mortality rate, but the information available in public reports and published literature is rapidly increasi...
Since the infectious disease COVID-19 has been declared a pandemic in March 2020, many measures in order to contain the disease such as maintaining physical distance have been installed by political administrations all over the world. In the beginning, the focus was on older persons who were at...
In early 2020, the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) took on global proportions, and in March, the World Health Organization declared a state of a pandemic [2]. The mortality rate is around 2 to 3% for healthy adults. However, for the elderly, the propensity is three times higher [3]...
[7,52,53]. A case resurgence was observed in April 2021 that has been declared the deadliest month for Peru since the pandemic began [52,54,55]. The P.1 variant was likely the cause of over 40% of the infections in Lima, the capital of Peru [55]. Health authorities are ...
BEIJING, March 13 (Xinhua) -- China on Thursday said the peak of the current outbreak of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country is over, hours after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the epidemic a pandemic.
COVID-19 pandemic is at ‘transition point,’ WHO says Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 10:32 PM GMT+8 | ByCNN Newsource Staff The organization declared the coronavirus outbreak to be a public health emergency of international concern in January 2020, about six weeks before characterizing it as ...
Figure 1 (bottom right) depicts the daily (absolute and relative) change in the number of reported infections over the previous 7 days. On March 14, 2020, the Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sánchez declared a nationwide State of Alarm and a national lockdown was imposed22. Also for Madrid...