Nian Xiong Tao Wang Zhicheng Lin Published: April 07, 2020 DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30263-2 We read with interest Adam Kucharski and colleagues’ mathematical modelling study of the early dynamics of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). (1) We agree that a stochastic transmission model might best fit with the reality around the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, which was the origin […]
Weituo Zhang Bi-yun Qian Published: April 07, 2020 DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30280-2 On March 11, 2020, WHO declared the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak a global pandemic. Aggressive actions should be taken immediately to mitigate the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. In their Comment, Yonghong Xiao and Mili Estee Torok (1) rightly stated that infection […]
Jason Phua, MRCP Li Weng, MD Lowell Ling, MRCP Moritoki Egi, MD Prof Chae-Man Lim, MD Prof Jigeeshu Vasishtha Divatia, MD et al. Published: April 06, 2020 DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30161-2 Summary As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spreads across the world, the intensive care unit (ICU) community must prepare for the challenges associated with this pandemic. Streamlining of […]
March 26, 2020, The Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine Carl Heneghan, Jon Brassey, Tom Jefferson Oxford COVID-19 Evidence Service Team Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences University of Oxford Correspondence to [email protected] 26/03/2020 Every day no matter which European state you live in, you are subject to a deluge of figures […]
Coronavirus cure: French researchers completed new additional study on 80 patients, results show a combination of Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin to be effective in treating COVID-19 TechStartups Team, March 27, 2020 On March 19, we published a story about a trial study conducted by French researchers which showed a combination of Hydroxychloroquine (brand name […]
Stephen McNeice , News Talk 08.25 25 Mar 2020 Patients will now need to meet revised criteria to qualify for a COVID-19 test, including displaying two major symptoms of the virus. It comes amid increasing demand for coronavirus testing in Ireland, with around 18,000 tests carried out to date. Patients must now have a fever […]
First symptom to look out for with coronavirus is usually dry cough or sore throat These signs can be quickly followed by a fever and then, in some cases, fatigue Some people develop shortness of breath around sixth day after feeling unwell By Fiona Macrae, DM Published: 23:20, 16 March 2020 What are the […]
By christina capatides March 12, 2020 / 7:38 PM / CBS News A new study in The Lancet medical journal published Wednesday found that the novel coronavirus lived in the respiratory tracts of some patients for more than five weeks. Some of the patients received antiviral medications but the drugs did not appear to […]