Top news of the week: 23.06.2020.
Infection, Computer virus, Infectious disease, Johns Hopkins University, Antibody, Severe acute respiratory syndrome
Coronavirus
Men tend to be affected more severely and require hospitalization more frequently from #COVID19. Experts like biologist @sabraklein1998 of @JohnsHopkinsSPH are trying to understand why: https://t.co/fJbllzIyA6
OpenWhy COVID-19 poses greater risks for men than women
Johns Hopkins biologist Sabra Klein discusses why men tend to be affected more severely and require hospitalization from COVID-19
RT @Reuters: Beijing city raises COVID-19 emergency response level to II from III https://t.co/1SnvA0fSbI https://t.co/8BKf0xPNKC
OpenBeijing city raises COVID-19 emergency response level to II from III
Beijing's city government on Tuesday raised its COVID-19 emergency response level to II from III, according to state media.
“The movement restrictions many countries adopted earlier in the spring didn’t just make it difficult to gauge what role children are playing in the pandemic. The all-at-once layering of multiple actions...made it challenging to assess the contribution” https://t.co/j9aUrhZULF
OpenHow likely are kids to get Covid-19? Scientists see a ‘huge puzzle’ without easy answers
Much of the the evidence has been conflicting, but scientists remain hopeful children are less likely to catch the virus and less likely to spread it.
#Coronavirus watch, June 19: https://t.co/t14PwtAYey
-New study finds blood type affects risk of severe #COVID19 infection
-Chile reports over 225,000 cases, 3,841 deaths
-Egypt reports 1,218 new infections
-Beijing tightens control of personnel flow to curb infection https://t.co/hHZCtdKuGq
OpenCOVID-19 watch, June 19
- Canada announces national contact tracing app against COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - SANTIAGO -- Chile on Thursday said a total of 225,103 people have tested positive for the novel …
Coronavirus Watch in Mideast, June 18: https://t.co/C0HZA1EoFP
-- Iran's COVID-19 cases nudge 198,000;
-- Turkey's COVID-19 cases exceed 184,000;
-- China provides new anti-coronavirus medical aid to Sudan. https://t.co/0PEpYSGEQz
OpenCoronavirus Watch in Mideast: Iran's COVID-19 cases nudge 198,000; China provides new anti-coronavirus medical aid to Sudan
(Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz) -- Iran's COVID-19 cases nudge 198,000; -- Turkey's COVID-19 cases exceed 184,000; -- China provides new anti-coronavirus medical aid to Sudan; -- Chinese …
The Covid-19 Catastrophe; Covid-19: The Pandemic That Never Should Have Happened – review https://t.co/pESDmF21Is
OpenThe Covid-19 Catastrophe; Covid-19: The Pandemic That Never Should Have Happened – review
Two vital studies of Covid-19’s impact on the UK
Asymptomatic COVID-19 infections show weaker immune response: study https://t.co/U9WzPKXpQ5 https://t.co/Cz8KOmsoV4
OpenAsymptomatic COVID-19 infections show weaker immune response: study
(Xinhua/Peng Ziyang) BEIJING, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese researchers have revealed that the asymptomatic infections of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have a weaker …
Global report: Beijing Covid-19 cluster may have begun a month earlier – China health official https://t.co/kohPqr22p3
OpenGlobal report: Beijing Covid-19 cluster may have begun a month earlier – China health official
Chinese capital reports 21 new cases; New Zealand records new infection in returned traveller; India has highest daily jump in infections