Debunking the claim that heat kills COVID-19 in Nigeria
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMany falsely claim that COVID-19 in Nigeria is not real. Read More
Coronavirus: WHO donates 26 ventilators to Nigeria
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has donated ventilators and 3,560 fingertip oxygen pulse oximeters to Nigeria for COVID-19 response. Read More
WHO says Coronavirus-related deaths in Africa reach record peak
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoronavirus related deaths in Africa reached record peak in the week that ended on Aug. 1, the World Health Organization (WHO) said…
Fifth of Covid hospital admissions are aged 18-34, says NHS England
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than one-fifth of people admitted to hospital with Covid-19 are aged between 18 and 34, according to the new NHS England…
Delta variant challenges China's costly lockdown strategy
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe delta variant is challenging China’s costly strategy of isolating cities, prompting warnings that Chinese leaders who were confident they could keep…
Two PrEP medications are now available. Equally safe/effective. The biggest difference? The price tag.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith a significantly costlier medication for HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) approved in 2019, a new study examined reasons patients switched to the…
People have just discovered there’s a ‘Delta Plus’ variant and they want off planet Earth
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe coronavirus pandemic is fast mirroring the Fast and Furious franchise. There are just far too many versions. Read More
Research suggests food giants are 'ignoring' sugar and salt targets
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteVoluntary targets for the food industry to cut sugar, salt and fat have done little to make popular products healthier, Oxford experts…
Risk of heart inflammation higher from COVID-19 than from vaccination
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteYoung people are more likely to suffer heart inflammation from COVID-19 infection than they are from the vaccines, a new study finds….
25 crazy facts about human babies
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteEverybody likes babies with their big eyes and innocent smiles, but how much do you really know about them? Read More