Covid Report

Population density predicts responses to the novel coronavirus. Why?

Not all of the New York virus samples have European origins. Some appear to have come from the US West Coast, while others appear to link directly to Asia.

Contagion’s spread is a story of complacency, overconfidence and lack of preparation.

The latest victim was a 62-year-old woman who was a family doctor in a town in the Venice province.

Scientists concluded early the virus could be devastating, but for more than two months they did not clearly signal their worsening fears to the government.

The US president is falling back on a familiar political strategy as he grapples with the outbreak: deflect, deny and direct blame elsewhere.

Lawmaker Todd Young says World Health Organisation ‘gave sanction’ to ‘ham-fisted’ Chinese response to outbreak.

Move by National Institutes of Health comes after several US doctors said they were using medication on infected patients without evidence that it worked.

Passengers flung themselves into the sea and swam ashore as officials sought to block the vessel from docking due to fears of suspected virus cases.

The city state’s national development minister says it is dealing with two areas of infection – one in migrant worker dorms and another in the general population.

While the north is home to most of India’s 1.3 billion population, there are more testing centres in the south with indications that more tests are being done there.

Demand surges in Hong Kong for salon services before 14-day closure order takes effect on Friday under anti-contagion regulations.

Recent research data from scientists in Australia suggests Ivermectin is able to stop SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, from replicating.

As the pandemic continues its deadly spread across the globe there are some common indicators to watch out for.

The restrictions introduced in Wuhan, where the new virus was first reported, are being replicated in varying degrees around the region.

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In Italy, an analysis of more than 127,700 Covid-19 cases found that 52.9 per cent of all infected people were men and 47.1 per cent women.