Scientists reveal effect of coronavirus on cornea

[ad_1] Nerve fibre loss and an increase in key immune (dendritic) cells on the surface of the eye — cornea — may help identify patients with ‘long COVID’, according to a small study, Report informs via The Times of India. These changes were particularly evident among those with neurological symptoms, such as loss of taste… Continue reading Scientists reveal effect of coronavirus on cornea

Number of new coronavirus cases revealed

[ad_1] Azerbaijan has reported 212 new coronavirus cases and 92 recoveries. Report informs, citing the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers, that one died of coronavirus today. Overall, the country has recorded 339,274 coronavirus cases, 331,629 recoveries, and 4,999 deaths since the pandemic began. Meanwhile, the number of active COVID-19 patients has made 2,646… Continue reading Number of new coronavirus cases revealed

Tajik President’s sister dies of coronavirus

[ad_1] According to the Tajik president’s official website, a 64-year-old Qurbonbi Rahmonova, the sister of Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon, died on July 20. A source within the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population (MoHSPP) said that Rahmonova had undergone medical treatment for COVID-19 in Dushanbe-based Hospital No 5 (Medgorodok). On July 5,… Continue reading Tajik President’s sister dies of coronavirus

China provides international aid against coronavirus

[ad_1] The Chinese government will allocate about 3 billion US dollars in aid to developing countries in the next three years to combat the pandemic and restore socio-economic development. Report informs, citing TASS that Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting of leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) held in a videoconference mode… Continue reading China provides international aid against coronavirus

Russia reports 25,704 coronavirus cases in one day

[ad_1] The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia has reached 25,704 people in one day, taking the overall case count to 5,907,999, the operational headquarters told reporters today. Report informs, citing TASS, that the number of deaths due to COVID-19 has risen to 799 in one day against 791 a day earlier. This is… Continue reading Russia reports 25,704 coronavirus cases in one day

Delta strain of coronavirus detected in Azerbaijan

[ad_1] Delta strain of coronavirus has been detected in Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijani Health Ministry, the State Agency on Mandatory Health Medical Insurance, and the Management Union of Medical Territorial Units (TABIB) said in a joint statement, Report informs. “The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, which has lasted for more than a year, is a major public health problem… Continue reading Delta strain of coronavirus detected in Azerbaijan

More than 100 coronavirus vaccines under development

[ad_1] More than a hundred coronavirus vaccines are currently under development, WHO Chief Researcher Soumya Swaminathan said at a briefing today, Report informs citing TASS. “We have 105 vaccine candidates in development,” she said. “Many of them are in phase three clinical trials.” The expert believes that this is very good since new vaccines can… Continue reading More than 100 coronavirus vaccines under development

Azerbaijan reports 69 new coronavirus cases, 3 deaths

[ad_1] Azerbaijan has recorded 69 new COVID-19 cases over the past day, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers told Report. Meanwhile, 40 people recovered from the infection, and three succumbed to the deadly pathogen. Overall, the country has reported 337,323 cases of infection, 330,802 recoveries, and 4,987 deaths since the onset of the… Continue reading Azerbaijan reports 69 new coronavirus cases, 3 deaths

Actor starring in ‘Clone’ TV series hospitalized with severe coronavirus

[ad_1] Brazilian actor Luciano Szafir has been hospitalized in a critical condition after he contracted the coronavirus for the second time, Report informs, citing RIA Novosti. According to UOL TV e Famosos, Szafir has been in the intensive care unit since June 22. On his Instagram page, the actor posted a video message for his… Continue reading Actor starring in ‘Clone’ TV series hospitalized with severe coronavirus

Thai authorities return curfew to contain third wave of coronavirus

[ad_1] Thai authorities on July 9 afternoon approved stricter measures for ten Thai provinces, including Bangkok, that will impose an overnight curfew, limit opening hours of several venues and ban gatherings of five people, Report informs referring to local media. Effective July 12, people living in Bangkok, metropolitan areas, and four southern Thai provinces must… Continue reading Thai authorities return curfew to contain third wave of coronavirus