Tag: Covid19
Covid-19: what we know about the BA.4 and BA.5 variants, new Omicron strains
News Posted 22 hours ago, Reading 2 mins. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) Two new strains of the Omicron variant, the BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants,…
Covid-19 could age the brain by 20 years
News Posted 3 hours ago, Reading 2 mins. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) According to a British study, the cognitive decline of patients admitted to…
Covid-19: should we be concerned about the emergence of new sub-variants in South Africa?
From Beta to Alpha, via Delta or even Omicron… in two years, SARS-CoV-2 has, like any virus, undergone multiple mutations. If today “all the virological indicators indicated[e] a decrease in…
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Stratford General Hospital
The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance has declared a new COVID-19 outbreak on the Stratford General Hospital’s medicine unit. The outbreak was declared after three patients tested positive for the virus,…
Covid-19: 4 questions about the first large study on children’s mental health
Eating disorders, refusal to go to school, social phobia, depression… Has the Covid-19 epidemic deteriorated the mental health of children? Two years after the start of the pandemic, it remains…
Childhood obesity boom linked to Covid-19 lockdowns
News Posted on 04/26/2022 at 6:11 p.m., Reading 2 mins. The successive confinements got the better of the weight of the children. According to a study carried out in Val-de-Marne,…
Covid-19: the decline of the epidemic in France in four infographics
The improvement is confirmed for the spring. Fewer contaminations and fewer patients are hospitalized due to Covid-19. The epidemic continues to decline in France, according to the figures released Friday…
Local COVID-19 hospitalizations increase
Hospitalizations of people with COVID-19 in Haldimand-Norfolk are up from earlier in the week. The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit reported Friday that 15 residents are in hospital for treatment of the…
70th COVID-19 death reported in Chatham-Kent
Another local death has been attributed to COVID-19, Chatham-Kent public health reported in its Friday update A total of 70 people have now died in Chatham-Kent from the virus since…
Is there a link between the mysterious hepatitis and the Covid-19 vaccine?
Speaking at the press conference at the United Nations (UN) Geneva Office, WHO Global Program on HIV, Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Infections Researcher Dr. Philippa Easterbrook shared the latest information…