United States // 30 January, 2021
In an attempt to control the pandemic and aid in re-opening America’s economy, the CDC issued a mask mandate effective 1 February 2021.COVID-19
30 January, 2021
A new study published in journal JAMA Pediatrics, provides more evidence that COVID-19 antibodies can cross the placenta.COVID-19
Germany // 30 January, 2021
Due to concerns over COVID-19 variants, Germany is denying entry to people arriving from the United Kingdom, Ireland, Brazil, Portugal and South Africa.COVID-19
Canada // 30 January, 2021
Public health officials are taking extra measures due to concerns about the spread of more transmissible Covid-19 variants, as well as an increase in Canadians taking overseas trips.COVID-19
Philippines // 30 January, 2021
This is the second vaccine to be granted . . .COVID-19
South Africa // 29 January, 2021
A new variant has been responsible...COVID-19
United Kingdom // 29 January, 2021
For three weeks...COVID-19
29 January, 2021
Third vaccine approved...COVID-19
Brazil // 29 January, 2021
Over 9 million cases have been confirmed, with over 220,000 deaths.COVID-19
United States // 29 January, 2021
CDC is reporting at least 25.4 million cases and over 427,000 fatalities.COVID-19
United States // 29 January, 2021
Vaccine doses comparison by country...COVID-19
United States // 29 January, 2021
The New York Times reports that Microsoft, Starbucks and Amazon are among the companies offering the government assistance with logistics and operations...COVID-19
United Kingdom // 29 January, 2021
The Daily Mail reports that the 800 year-old Salisbury Cathedral in England’s south has been turned into a mass coronavirus vaccination hub...COVID-19
Australia // 29 January, 2021
The Sydney Morning Herald reports that Australian Education Minister, Alan Tudge, has said that reliable digital vaccination certificates could provide a pathway for bringing large numbers of international students into Australian universities without a need for quarantine...COVID-19
United States // 29 January, 2021
The New York Times reports that US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) officials say that most available evidence indicates schools can be safe if precautions are taken on campus and in the community...COVID-19
United States // 29 January, 2021
Eric Topol** has drawn this graph of the expected increase in new cases in the US as the B.1.1.7 becomes the dominant strain during March 2021...COVID-19
Canada // 29 January, 2021
Starting 3 February, new restrictions...COVID-19
Canada // 29 January, 2021
The variant B.1.1.7 is spreading, ICU capacity remains strained....COVID-19
United States // 29 January, 2021
Modelling from Columbia University shows non-pharmaceutical interventions need to continue...COVID-19, General Articles
28 January, 2021
Data from 98 countries has been compared. Smaller countries fared better, however economic development had less impact than assumed....COVID-19, General Articles
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