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COVID-19 pandemic: Breaking the Circle of Transmission
Initially, we did not really bother about it. It is a Chinese problem. Some of us had thought. Somehow, it…
Can cats really get or pass on COVID-19, as a report from Belgium suggests?
There is no need to quarantine your cat. Africa Studio/Shutterstock Sarah L Caddy, University of Cambridge After reports of two…
Coronavirus weekly: as the world stays at home, where is the pandemic heading?
From New York to Moscow, Johannesburg to Buenos Aires, the novel coronavirus continues its global journey. On March 30, almost…
Regaining control: the case for a short, sharp lockdown (rather than the slow trickle we've had so far)
Editor’s note: this is an edited version of a paper written in late March to outline the rationale for a…
How not to fall for coronavirus BS: avoid the 7 deadly sins of thought
Shutterstock Luke Zaphir, The University of Queensland With the COVID-19 pandemic causing a great deal of anxiety, we might come…
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How to Prevent, Detect And Handle Kidney Failure
I had just come out of the parking lot, heading to work that morning when I got that terrifying first…
Explainer: How & Why is the ‘Novel Corona Virus’ named ‘COVID-19’?
The Novel Corona Virus is officially named as ‘COVID-19’ by the WHO. But how is a disease named by the…
Coronavirus: what might more hand washing mean in countries with water shortages?
Releon8211/Shutterstock Raya A. Al-Masri, University of Surrey Different strategies for resisting the spread of the new coronavirus have emerged in…
