In 1918 the world experienced one of the worst pandemics, now, after 102 years, the images are repeated with a new virus that has impacted life as we know it, including El Salvador. By Photography Department Apr 18, 2020- 16:47 The 1918 pandemic caused between 50 and 100 million deaths worldwide. That virus, like the … Read more
What if Covid-19 also had an impact on the brain in positive cases? The question arises as doctors in New York treating patients with the new coronavirus increasingly observe that with fever, cough and shortness of breath, another symptom appears. Indeed, some are confused, to the point of not knowing where they are, or what … Read more
The University of Chicago Medicine has begun a clinical trial to study whether the blood plasma of people who have recovered from COVID-19 can be used to treat hospitalized patients in serious condition. The trial will recruit plasma donors from existing UChicago Medicine patients and others in Chicago who tested positive and recovered from COVID-19. … Read more
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Due to the corona crisis, there is something unique going on in the health care sector: approximately twenty thousand (former) care workers have already indicated that they want to help out now that the pressure on hospitals is extra high. The government desk for Extrahandsvoordezorg reports that it links these people to places where help … Read more
Practitioner in a hospital in the Paris region, on the front line to treat the surge of coronavirus patients, an anesthesiologist-resuscitator delivers daily for AFP, on condition of anonymity, the summary of his day in the middle of a health crisis. – Friday April 10 – It’s been over a month since all of the … Read more
Washington.- The governor Wanda Vázquez Garced This week, he asked Congress for more assistance from the federal government to prevent Puerto Rico’s health system from collapsing during the emergence of coronaviruYes, because he fears that there will not be enough beds or respirators when the peak of the cases reaches the Island. “… Our hospitals … Read more
Moscow authorities decided to attract the maximum possible number of hospitals in the treatment of patients with COVID-19 coronavirus, the mayor of the city, Sergei Sobyanin, said on the air of “Russia-1”. According to him, we are talking about almost 20 thousand beds in federal and regional clinics. The Moscow Mayor also emphasized that the … Read more
Sandra Alves Today at 9:09 pm– The appeal launched by João Nascimento in mid-March mobilized more than 1400 specialists in order to create fans that can be manufactured locally and in bulk, at low cost. Two weeks later, the project was successfully tested and the patent is already registered, in the name of Humanity. “Map … Read more
Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk announced today that the company will send additional ventilators to hospitals in need of the Covid-19 crisis. Musk announced it through a publication on the social network Twitter. “We have additional ventilators that have been approved by the FDA. We will send them to hospitals around the world in … Read more
How can France go from 5,000 to 14,000 resuscitation beds? This is one of the most crucial challenges posed by the Covid-19 epidemic. “This challenge obviously concerns hospitals in the Grand Est and Ile-de-France regions first. But all the rest of France also creates “reagency” beds wherever possible “, says Professor Erwan L’Her, head of … Read more