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Wearing eyeglasses could lower the risk of getting coronavirus: Study
Medical professionals are now required to wear goggles or a face shield along with a mask to fully protect them while attending to patients.
Nina Siena Sep 18, 2020
'The Batman' resumes production after Robert Pattinson comes out of COVID-19 isolation
Robert Pattinson reportedly tested positive for novel coronavirus which led to a hiatus in production of 'The Batman'
Sep 18, 2020
COVID-19 testing debacle in the UK draws harsh criticism from top lawmakers
Resources currently available were purportedly insufficient to handle the demand, which led to backlogs among several laboratories.
John Diente Sep 17, 2020
COVID-19: Long-term health issues after recovery continue to puzzle researchers
Post-hospitalisation COVID-19 study (PHOSP-COVID) is a UK-wide collaboration between leading researchers.
John Diente Sep 16, 2020
Anti-inflammatory drugs can shorten recovery period of COVID-19 patients
Researchers combined 4mg dose of baricitinib with remdesivir and found that patients who received both drugs recovered faster by about a day.
Snow Digon Sep 15, 2020
Kaley Cuoco gets hate for giving 'unrealistic' advice on COVID-19
The "Big Bang Theory" star tells fans that she gets tested for COVID-19 every few days.
Tanya Diente Sep 14, 2020
NHS COVID-19 contact tracing app to require businesses to put up QR code for users to scan
Establishments that normally see folks gather for more than 15 minutes will be asked to put up QR code posters designated by the government.
John Diente Sep 14, 2020
Ryan Reynolds shares his experience of COVID-19 swab test
Ryan Reynolds and Gal Gadot are returning to the sets of "Red Notice" almost six months after the production shutdown.
Sep 14, 2020
AstraZeneca virus vaccine final phase trials resume after setback: University of Oxford
Even though the delay might have surprised the public, those involved with the development of vaccines and drugs are familiar with instances such as this.
John Diente Sep 14, 2020
Heart damage post-COVID seen in 15 percent of college athletes
College athletes were healthy and yet they showed a sign of inflammation of the heart after they recovered from the deadly COVID-19.
Snow Digon Sep 14, 2020
NBA prefers live games with limited fans for 2020-2021 season
Ticket sales account for most of the income for NBA teams.
Christine Caparras Sep 13, 2020
Four Australian children required to pay £9,000 in hotel quarantine fees to visit dying father.
A GoFundMe page was set up for the family to cover their expenses and has since raised £164,000 from outraged Australians
Nina Siena Sep 11, 2020
Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech might face distribution issues
The formulation of the BNT162 jab from Pfizer needs to be stored at approximately 70 degrees Celsius below zero.
John Diente Sep 11, 2020
Miracle COVID-19 cure? Madagascar artemisia plant extract claimed to combat disease
Artemisia annua has been used in Chinese traditional medicine for over 2,000 years to treat fever,pain as well as malaria.
Nina Siena Sep 10, 2020
Cure ID app developed by FDA could potentially find best treatment for COVID-19
The Cure ID app was developed and launched by the United States Food and Drug Administration last year in December.
John Diente Sep 10, 2020
Walmart might soon deliver orders via drones as it explores other methods amid pandemic
The pilot programme for the retailer's new drone delivery system was launched on Wednesday and is currently limited to an area in North Carolina.
John Diente Sep 10, 2020
Tom Hanks in Australia for filming Elvis biopic after it was halted due to his COVID-19 illness
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson famously became the first high-profile celebrities to be tested positive for novel coronavirus in March.
Amanda Sep 09, 2020
Second Russian COVID-19 vaccine candidate ends first two trial phases with positive results
Meanwhile, the BNT162 coronavirus vaccine candidates from Pfizer and BioNTech are eyeing regulatory approval by October.
John Diente Sep 09, 2020
Food and food packaging unlikely sources of COVID-19 transmission: Experts
A global organisation of food experts stated they have not found evidence that food handling or food packaging is a vital transmission route of SARS-CoV-2.
Snow Digon Sep 09, 2020
Teen COVID-19 patient raped by ambulance driver while being taken to hospital
The suspect was arrested after the victim recorded him apologizing to her before dropping her off at the hospital.
Agrima Tikader Sep 08, 2020
Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of contracting coronavirus, says study
Researchers discovered that those who have low vitamin D levels are twice as likely to test positive for coronavirus compared to those who are not deficient.
Snow Digon Sep 08, 2020
'Guardians of the Galaxy' star Michael Rooker shares his COVID-19 battle
Michael Rooker said COVID-19 made him feel "like crap" but he fought through it and won.
Tanya Diente Sep 07, 2020
Controversial Russian COVID-19 vaccine shows promising, safe results: Medical journal
The results of the Sputnik V vaccine experiments were published last week in the medical journal The Lancet.
John Diente Sep 07, 2020
Coronavirus symptoms in children: Diarrhoea, vomiting, could indicate COVID-19, study says
Researchers studied more than 1,000 children across the UK and found that gastrointestinal symptoms must be added to COVID-19 symptoms in children.
Snow Digon Sep 07, 2020
Denver Nuggets coach slams NBA for not allowing coaches to bring families to Orlando
NBA players and referees are allowed to bring loved ones inside the bubble but coaches are not.
Christine Caparras Sep 05, 2020
Alyssa Milano says she still has heart palpitations months after COVID-19 diagnosis
Alyssa Milano still suffers from lingering COVID-19 symptoms after she tested positive for the disease in March.
Tanya Diente Sep 04, 2020
Coronavirus vaccine candidates from GlaxoSmithKline, Sanofi begin clinical trials
As with other vaccine candidates, if the outcome of the first two phases is acceptable, the final phase might be scheduled before the end of 2020.
John Diente Sep 04, 2020
Neymar Jr. tests positive for COVID-19
The Brazilian reportedly tested positive following a holiday in Ibiza.
Nina Siena Sep 03, 2020
Uber updates policy to address passengers who choose not to wear masks
Uber elaborates more on the procedure wherein it will not require the mask verification for all of its customers.
John Diente Sep 02, 2020
Experts warn against dangers of herd immunity approach against COVID-19
Dr. Scott Atlas of the White House Coronavirus Task Force was called out for supposedly considering a herd immunity plan against SARS-CoV-2.
John Diente Sep 02, 2020
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