Medical masks and cloth face coverings are now a common sight when venturing out in public amidst the coronavirus pandemic; most states require them as part of reopening plans, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advocates their use. This wasn’t always...
In aMarch 12 interviewwith CNBC, Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg said he didn't see any major changes in Verizon's data usage during this coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. "So far, I'm really pleased with how the network is performing," he said, adding that the company is monitoring the...
Experts are saying that as many as half of all small-to-medium businesses may not survive thecoronaviruspandemic, 40 million people in the US have already lost their jobs and more than 30 million have lost their employer-sponsored health insurance. In my case, at ...
Although Netanyahu gained plaudits for his early handling of the coronavirus pandemic in the spring and has secured vaccinations for Israelis, public anger has flared amid a series of national lockdowns and economic hardship for business owners. Critics accused him of being distracted by less pressin...
Novel coronavirusPandemic 2020Seaweed compoundsSulphated polysaccharidesAntiviral propertiesPresently, there is lack of a vaccine that would lead to immunization against the virus COVID-19, but here are some of the characteristics that various seaweeds have and which may provide a glimpse into potential...
Global oil and gas prices have been rising sharply since last year as economies worldwide recovered from the coronavirus pandemic and demand for energy surged. Russia’s war in Ukraine created a full-on energy crisis as Moscow reduced or cut off natural gas flows to European countries that rel...
In a rueful look back at her prescient book, an author wrestles with why we shrugged at the nightmare warnings and hopes this time will be different.
Bill Gates: If I were president, this is what I would do now to fight coronavirus Look inside the hospital in China where coronavirus patients were treated by robots Andrew Yang's nonprofit is giving away over $1 million in free cash in response to the pandemic ...
It was the news Sophie Gryseels had been dreading for months. Almost a year into the pandemic, a seemingly healthy wild mink tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 in Utah. No free-roaming animal was known to have caught the virus before, although researchers had been watching for this closely. ...
President Trump has portrayed coronavirus as a surprise attack, but public health experts have been warning about stockpiling supplies and coordinating strategies for a pandemic for years. “For people in public health this is not out of the blue,” said Cheryl Healton, the dean of the NYU ...