Why do people in quarantine watch disaster films and how does this affect the psyche

Why do people watch disaster films, especially now during the coronavirus pandemic? The Voice of America publication tried to find the answer to this question: “Epidemic”, “Contagion” and other films about disasters that are brought to humanity by deadly diseases, asteroids, zombies, are breaking records for the number of views on online TV. ...

A man in China dies from hantavirus, 32 quarantined people: what is this infection and is it worth it to be afraid

While the 2019-nCoV coronavirus wreaks havoc on the planet and its economy, China appears to be witnessing the resurgence of yet another virus spread by rodents living in the dark bowels of our world, The Times of India writes. On March 24, the Global Times' Twitter published information that ...

10 things you should wash your hands with after contact

Hand washing is an important part of hygiene, it prevents germs from entering your body and also limits the migration of bacteria and viruses. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends using soap and clean water or an alcohol-based sanitizer to clean your hands...

Threat to the global economy: how coronavirus brought down financial markets

Financial markets around the world are falling for the sixth day in a row amid fears by traders and investors that the outbreak of the Covid-19 coronavirus will disrupt the global economy. In almost 50 countries of the world, more than 80 thousand cases of the disease and more than 2800 deaths have been recorded, the vast majority ...

New York will spend $ 40 million to prepare for the expected outbreak of coronavirus

There are still no confirmed cases in New York State, but authorities have begun active preparations to deal with the alleged coronavirus outbreak. The New York Times writes about this. A day after the Centers for Disease Control warned ...

Scientists have found a universal way to protect against all viruses at once

Scientists have discovered a new potential target for antiviral drugs. The discovery could lead to the creation of a universal treatment method for many infectious diseases at once. The results of the study were published in the journal Cell Reports, writes RIA Novosti. As the coronavirus outbreak in China shows, viruses represent a constant…

Without breaks and food: in what conditions do Chinese doctors fight against coronavirus

The number of cases of the new coronavirus is increasing, but there is little information about the conditions under which they are fighting in Chinese hospitals and clinics, says the BBC. At the beginning of the epidemic, the Chinese press was able to write relatively freely and in detail about what was happening. But now from the Internet ...

Guilty Trump: Russian TV presenter linked the origin of coronavirus with US President

An employee of Channel One told the viewers his version of the origin of the Chinese coronavirus. The host of the Vremya program, Kirill Kleymenov, suggested that US President Donald Trump is behind the disease that fears all of humanity. And he proved it with the help of linguistic analysis. Writes about this ...

Year after year: the world can survive the Chinese coronavirus epidemic every winter

An outbreak of the virus in 2009 resulted in an H1N1 flu strain that never went away. Although it continues to spread across the globe as a seasonal virus, swine flu is far less harmful and worrying than in its first deadly year. About…

In the United States recorded the first case of transmission of Chinese coronavirus from person to person

The United States has recorded the sixth case of infection with the Chinese coronavirus and the first case of transmission of this virus from person to person, RBC reports. This was reported by the Associated Press with reference to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). We are talking about a married couple...

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