Coronavirus in Japan, a robot emits anti-COVID UV rays on public transport means
COVID-19 and UV rays. The University of Okayama realized a robot able to emit ultraviolet (UV) rays inside public transport means.
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Paramedic uses Google Live Transcribe to communicate with leapreading patients, when wearing the…
A UK-based paramedic twitted that he started to use Google Live Transcribe to communicate with patients who are not able to understand a word behind the facemask. This is a big issue for many first responders, indeed.
Tracheostomy during intubation in COVID-19 patients: a survey on current clinical practice
Healthcare services experienced unexpected requests, lately. COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic changed the way of acting. Every operation became harder than before. Researchers in the UK conducted a survey on the current clinical practice of…
COVID-19 in India, street and cyber crimes are rising due to unemployment rate
The number of street crimes in India had a peak lately since authorities had softened COVID-19 measures. This is allegedly tied to the rise of unemployment throughout the country due to the pandemic.
WHO and UNICEF: fewer children have access to life-saving vaccines worldwide due to the pandemic
The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF warned of an alarming decline in the number of children receiving life-saving vaccines around the world because of COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
During a pandemic, do paramedics have to work? Community still expects an ambulance
What are community expectations on ambulance services when a pandemic strikes? When all the business and recreational activities are suspended, do paramedics have the professional obligation to work? A study of the New Edith Cowan…
Coronavirus worldwide: over 13 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. Top 3 with US, Brazil and India
Coronavirus worldwide, around 7 million cases only in the US and Brazil. More than 28,000 cases were recorded in India, though. India counts about 906,000 sick people and remains the third most infected country.
"Fuck COVID-19", Jawasastra Culture Movement of Indonesia launched a contest to swear at coronavirus
A contest to determine the best insult towards COVID-19, which is the cause of the pandemic. The Jawasastra Culture Movement, an association of activists in Indonesia launched this "strange" contests.
AMREF against COVID-19: Africa could stop coronavirus if leaders make communities aware of this
AMREF about COVID-19 in Africa: "It's up to community leaders to make people aware of the importance of vaccines".
Deadlier than COVID-19? Unknown pneumonia discovered in Kazakhstan
In Kazakhstan, they discovered "unknown" pneumonia that is allegedly deadlier than COVID-19. This year killed 1,700 people in the country and most of the victims were Chinese. Now the authorities are investigating this new disease.