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Stanford Club of Greece hosts Dr. John Ioannidis in webinar on Covid-19
The Stanford Club of Greece is organizing on June 22 τhe second webinar of the virtual speaker series titled "Deconstructing Covid-19, Re-Constructing the Economy".
The invited speaker will be Dr. John P.A. Ioannidis from Stanford School of Medicine and the title of his presentation is "COVID-19: high risks, high prevalence, high-level evidence, and high-stake decisions".
89 newly infected people with coronavirus, one person died
4.113 people were tested.
One person died and the number of deaths in Serbia is now 231. The mortality rate is currently 2.17%.
There are 16 people on respirators. So far, the number of cured is 4.799.
Tiodorovic: The virus is still there; Nearly 3.000 "JURA" workers will be tested
"There are fewer infected people and less risk of infection. But there is still that possibility. There are people who are virus carriers without even knowing it. Therefore, our emphasis will be on testing to reach these asymptomatic people," Tiodorovic said.
Strategic Communication Group: Nine other deaths from COVID-19; total death toll - 469
Bucharest, April 20 /Agerpres/ - Nine other deaths were registered due to the new coronavirus, the Strategic Communication Group (GCS) announced on Monday. * Death 461 Woman, 69 years old, from Mehedinti county.
COVID-19 patients in Turkey to be treated free of charge
All COVID-19 citizens will be treated free of charge regardless of whether they have social security, according to a decision published in the Official Gazette.
With the decision, there will be no fees for personal protective equipment, tests used in the detection of the disease, kits, equipment and medicines.
One new Covid-19 death, 99 in total
One more person died in the past 24 hours from Covid-19 in Greece, with the total number of fatalities standing at 99.
Sotiris Tsiodras, the Health Ministry's spokesman and infectious disease expert, said in his daily press briefing that 31 new cases were recorded in the country putting the new sum at 2,145, of which 56 pct are men.
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China takes new measures fearing that the epidemic might reappear
Although the number of newly infected has fallen since its peak in February, when China isolated several cities, authorities are calling for continued caution over fear of a new wave of contagion.
Of the 63 new cases, 61 are travelers arriving to China from abroad.
Healthcare system preparing Covid-19 exit strategy
Because of the coronavirus epidemic, hospitals and other health institutions around the country have limited their services to treating emergency cases, cancer patients, child deliveries and paediatric cases.
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Five healthcare workers of Matei Bals Institute get infected with novel coronavirus
Five healthcare professionals of the Bucharest-based Matei Bals Institute of Infectious Diseases got infected with the novel coronavirus, the manager of the healthcare facility, Adrian Streinu-Cercel, told AGERPRES on Thursday. According to him, it is about two doctors, a nurse, a biochemist and an assistive worker. Of the five, one doctor is symptomatic.
Science Alert: Which are the Atypical COVID-19 Symptoms?
There's still a lot we don't know about the coronavirus that has caused a pandemic of a new disease called COVID-19. That includes what the symptoms are and how varied they might be.
The most common distinctive symptoms of COVID-19 are a dry cough, fever, and difficulty breathing.