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Why no Pi? Variants are still stuck on Omicron even as coronavirus continues to mutate
Health & Fitness
January 16, 2023
Why no Pi? Variants are still stuck on Omicron even as coronavirus continues to mutate
You may have heard that there’s a new Omicron spinoff that’s quickly gaining ground in the United States. Maybe you…
China says 60,000 people have died of Covid since early December
World
January 15, 2023
China says 60,000 people have died of Covid since early December
Close to 60,000 people have died of Covid in China since the country abruptly abandoned its tight “zero-Covid” policy in…
XBB.1.5 may be ‘most transmissible subvariant of Omicron to date,’ scientists warn
Health & Fitness
January 11, 2023
XBB.1.5 may be ‘most transmissible subvariant of Omicron to date,’ scientists warn
Health experts voiced concern Wednesday over the rapid growth of the new Omicron sublineage XBB.1.5, advising the public to stay…
Satellite images capture crowding at China’s crematoriums and funeral homes as Covid surge continues
Health & Fitness
January 11, 2023
Satellite images capture crowding at China’s crematoriums and funeral homes as Covid surge continues
Satellite images taken over a number of Chinese cities have captured crowding at crematoriums and funeral homes, as the country…
As flu tapers off, Covid-19 again shows signs of a winter spike
Health & Fitness
January 10, 2023
As flu tapers off, Covid-19 again shows signs of a winter spike
First, the respiratory virus season brought us RSV to worry about, and then came influenza. Now, Covid-19, which had taken…
Omicron offshoot XBB.1.5 could drive new Covid-19 surge in US
Health & Fitness
January 3, 2023
Omicron offshoot XBB.1.5 could drive new Covid-19 surge in US
For weeks, scientists have been watching a slew of Omicron descendants duke it out for dominance of Covid-19 transmission in…
12 countries ban entry of travelers from China due to COVID-19
Egypt
January 2, 2023
12 countries ban entry of travelers from China due to COVID-19
Several countries around the world have announced a new ban on the entry of travelers from China following reports of…
Presidential health advisor: COVID-19 situation in Egypt under control
Egypt
January 1, 2023
Presidential health advisor: COVID-19 situation in Egypt under control
The coronavirus pandemic situation in Egypt is fully under control as the country has been recording very few cases over…
Cabinet discusses decisions taken to reduce impact of 2022 crises
Egypt
December 28, 2022
Cabinet discusses decisions taken to reduce impact of 2022 crises
The Egyptian cabinet discussed and took up all measures and urgent decisions to ease negative repercussions of the world crises…
Respiratory viruses could surge following the holidays, public health experts warn
Health & Fitness
December 28, 2022
Respiratory viruses could surge following the holidays, public health experts warn
There is growing concern among infectious disease and public health experts that the US could face even more respiratory infections…