Californians will receive phone notifications if they have been in contact with COVID-19 patients

Now Californians will be able to receive a notification on the phone about whether they have contacted someone with COVID-19. More details about the new application were given by KTLA. The new tool, announced by Governor Gavin Newsom, aims to help reduce the spread of the virus as the state ...

FDA approves US use of Pfizer vaccine

On Thursday, December 10, an advisory group to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommended that the COVID-19 vaccine, developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, be allowed for emergency use during the coronavirus pandemic, writes NPR. A vaccine vote was taken ...

Belarus closes borders to exit, citing coronavirus

The Belarusian authorities are introducing a temporary ban on leaving the country through ground border points. This is reportedly done to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, writes the BBC. A message about this appeared on the National Legal Internet Portal of Belarus. The ban will take effect after 10 days. Resolution ...

Two months without alcohol: Russians did not like the conditions of vaccination against COVID-19

Russian officials are warning citizens to avoid drinking alcohol for two months after getting vaccinated against COVID-19, the New York Post writes, calling Russia "one of the world's hardest-drinking countries." The warning came from Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova, who stated in an interview that...

Coronavirus ABC: a simple explanation of the main terms associated with the pandemic

As the new coronavirus spreads, words such as COVID-19, pandemic and social distancing have become part of our everyday vocabulary. But what exactly do they mean? Reuters reports. Coronavirus, SARS-CoV2 and COVID-19 There are several human coronaviruses. The virus that first appeared in humans ...

The White House offers a new financial aid package in connection with COVID-19

The White House has offered a new $ 916 billion coronavirus bailout package. Treasury Chief Steven Mnuchin said the package includes "money for state and local governments," as well as "strong protections for businesses, schools and universities." ...

What is the difference between COVID-19 in children and how to recognize it

Despite the fact that COVID-19 usually affects middle-aged and older people, children also become infected. Patients under 18 years old make up only 12% of the total number of cases. What is the difference between the coronavirus in children and how to recognize it was told by the Lifehacker publication. Than COVID-19 ...

Armed men ransack the home of an official who claims to have faked COVID-19 data in Florida

Florida police raided the home of the former COVID-19 data scientist, further fueling a feud between the state government and the expert, which accused officials of trying to hide the extent of the pandemic. Writes about this CNN. Florida Department of Law Enforcement Searched ...

Scientist who collaborated with Pfizer and Moderna reveals what COVID-19 vaccines are made of

With approval of the COVID-19 vaccine expected within days, the scientist behind the experimental technology used by pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and Moderna explained what goes into the vaccine and what it is made of. The Independent reported in more detail. Dr. Drew Weissman, Professor of Medical ...

The fight against COVID-19: what is more effective - vaccination or natural immunity

With the advent of the vaccine, many questions have arisen. Scientists are finding out what will be more effective in helping to build immunity - getting coronavirus or getting vaccinated? Health News talked about the advantages and disadvantages of vaccination, and also found out whether you need to get vaccinated against COVID-19 if you already...

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