Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the entire scientist community across the globe is racing to find a cure for it. Recently Australian scientists have successfully been able to kill the COVID-19 virus using a very common and inexpensive drug that is used to get rid of the head lice. The experiment was carried in a petri...Read More
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No sooner than the World Health Organisation declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic, there have been myriad opinions among scientists on all the causes. The debate regarding the impact of UV rays on the virus has been rise as it supposedly controlled its rapid spread. John Nicholls, professor of pathology at the Hong Kong University,...Read More
Supermarket giants, Woolworths and Coles to limit consumers in their stores to enforce safety
A new, selfless step toward social distancing To control the spread of COVID-19 and to make sure consumers are safe, Supermarket giants Woolworths and Coles have announced that they will be introducing a limit on in-store consumers. The restrictions will be enforced starting Monday and will continue for the foreseeable future until both parties decide...Read More
Google phone-tracking reports reveal how Australians are avoiding going out for work and pleasure. In a world that seems to be struggling with grasping the ideology of quarantine, it looks like Australians are doing it right! The News Corp Australia Network recently revealed how Aussies are handling the COVID-19 outbreak, and it looks like they...Read More
Australia orders 1-5 million finger-prick tests to combat Coronavirus
As the global race is on to produce a vaccine for the deadly COVID-19, Australian researchers are trialling new drugs for health workers at clinics and airports. Finger-prick tests, along with 1.5 million face masks and 63,000 COVID-19 test kits have arrived in Australia as the country prepares for a surge in the virus outbreak....Read More
China contributes to about one-third of global economic growth. Clocking at just over 6.1% last year, China’s economic growth rate is already the lowest it’s been in the last three decades. Experts have predicted that even if the virus outbreak is short-lived, it will still have a long-lasting impact on the country’s stock market, economic...Read More
With more than 259 people dead and 11,791 infected in China alone, Coronavirus outbreak has now spread over 20 countries. More casualties and cases are being reported on an hourly basis around the world. The governments from all around the globe are taking immediate countermeasures to contain the situation, banning travel to China and initiating...Read More
News sources have been blowing up lately about a new virus that started in Wuhan, China in 2019. The colloquial name for the virus is the Coronavirus, but doctors and researchers know it by the name 2019-nCoV. It is related to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) virus that broke out in Guangdong in southern...Read More