"As we did not find any other reason supporting this unique observation, we have attributed that Covid lockdown seems to be the most plausible reason." Haque and Schonberg said they appreciate that their colleagues are open to other causes. However, they said that the very title of t...
In countries like Brazil where political leaders have taken an anti-vaccination stance, parents and guardians had incentives not only to refuse to vaccinate their children against COVID-19 but also to do it with high levels of Declaration of competing interest The authors declare that they have ...
Persons who have tested persistently or recurrently positive for SARS-CoV-2 RNA have, in some cases, had their signs and symptoms of COVID-19 improve. When viral isolation in tissue culture has been attempted in such persons in South Korea and the United States, live virus has not been iso...
There are two hypotheses as to COVID-19's origins: exposure to an infected animal or a laboratory leak. There is not enough evidence to support either argument. The latest intelligence reports agree that the SARS-CoV-2 is not genetically engineered or developed as abiological weapon. They do...
: the introduction of COVID-19 loan facilities; the provision of sectoral relief packages; the introduction of legislative changes to provide corporate assistance or regulatory alleviation; the provision of explicit employee assistance programmes; and the announcement of support extensions of any type. ...
Now, news outlets are trying to use Sweden as an example of what not to do to fight COVID-19, citing a high death toll. “The country’s mortality rate from the coronavirus is now 30% higher than that of the United States when adjusted for population size,” CBS News reported,3but ...
Maybe, just maybe. In any case, that she was lying was perfectly clear. Because of “breakthrough infections”. Prior to the covid panic, this phrase was not unknown in medicine, and describes just what it says: infections “breaking out” in the vaccinated. Where infections were hoped not...
The chosen mediators (financial performance, reputation, and investor relations) might not be exhaustive or the only relevant factors. Future research could expand to other countries or regions, examine Chinese companies over more extended periods, and consider other potential mediating factors like ...
If the estimate for the confinement policies is small in size and not significant, this will support our empirical approach. 3.2.3. Lasting effect post COVID-19 After March 2022, the SI was very low across many countries, indicating minimal impact from policies that could affect fuel ...
A minority of parents were seemingly more relaxed reporting that the waiting time did not feel very long and that feelings of curiosity rather than anxiety dominated the period. FGD2, Respondent 2:’I would repeatedly ask my husband if there was any message from the hospital. My husband was ...