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Coronavirus: what might more hand washing mean in countries with water shortages?
Releon8211/Shutterstock Raya A. Al-Masri, University of Surrey Different strategies for resisting the spread of the new coronavirus have emerged in…
Coronavirus: what might more hand washing mean in countries with water shortages?
Releon8211/Shutterstock Raya A. Al-Masri, University of Surrey Different strategies for resisting the spread of the new coronavirus have emerged in…
Lack of Access to Water in Rural Communities - A COVID-19 Risk Factor
The women and children in Idoka are responsible for fetching water for their families as they do not have access…
Some people who recover from the coronavirus might be left with '20 to 30%' less lung function, and gasping for breath when they walk quickly, Hong Kong doctors said
People who recover from COVID-19 can still be left with substantially reduced lung functions, the Hong Kong Hospital Authority has…
Coronavirus: This Is The Conversation We Need to Have With Loved Ones Now, Says Medic
Waiting is never easy. Sometimes the period when you know that something bad is coming is almost harder than when…
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Shutterstock Allen Cheng, Monash University According to Google Trends, the top globally trending topic this week is “orthohantavirus”, as spurious…
'Like a key to a lock': how seeing the molecular machinery of the coronavirus will help scientists design a treatment
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