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Coronavirus live news: South Korea re-tightens lockdown restrictions after spike in cases
Officials have re-implemented lockdown measures in the metropolitan area of Seoul; European commission proposes €750bn coronavirus recovery fund; Kenya records highest one-day case riseGlobal report: Trump silent on US death toll as South Korea sees new Covid-19 riseUS passes 100,000 coronavirus deaths as states relax lockdown measuresUK coronavirus updates - liveCoronavirus latest: at a glance10.04amBSTOnline retailerAmazon has been accused byGerman unions of enjoying record profits during the Covid-19 pandemic at the cost of exposing its workers to the virus, as details of outbreaks at two of the US company ’s logist...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - May 28, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Josh Halliday (now) and Helen Sullivan (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak World news Infectious diseases Science Microbiology Medical research US news UK news Australia news Asia Pacific Africa Middle East and North Africa Source Type: news
Coronavirus live news: Australian city of Melbourne to re-enter lockdown; India deaths pass 20,000
South Africa ’s cases pass 200,000;Kenya emerges from lockdown; Brazilian President Jair Bolsonarotested again for coronavirusMelbourne to re-enter Stage 3 lockdown for six weeksSouth Africa cases pass 200,000 as Kenya plans ‘phased reopening’New Zealand rations places for citizens returning home during Covid-19UK coronavirus updates – liveWorld map: which countries have the most cases and deaths?1.18pmBSTThere have been teething problems in Australia with the permit system allowing people to cross the border between New South Wales (NSW) and Victoria when the border closes tomorrow,according to ABC News.Just 45 mi...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - July 7, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Helen Pidd (now); Amy Walker and Helen Sullivan (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak World news Science Infectious diseases UK news US news Australia news Microbiology Source Type: news
Kenya: TV Anchor's Awkward Intro to Husband's News Item
[Nairobi News] KTN news anchor Mary Kilobi Atwoli on Monday evening introduced her husband's news item with an awkward tone.
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 18, 2019 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
Kenya: Health Official Kagwe Faces the Nation, With Some Good News
[Nairobi News] Heath CS Mutahi Kagwe on Thursday faced the nation with some good news on the coronavirus pandemic.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - March 19, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Kenya: Pfizer Covid Vaccine Has Efficacy of Just 12 Percent? No, Screenshot of Global News Headline Fake
[Africa Check] "Pfizer clinical trial data reveals the company's Covid vaccine has a 12% efficacy rate," reads the headline on what seems to be a screenshot of an article by the Canadian news website Global News, circulating on social media since May 2022.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 23, 2022 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Kenya: KTN News Reports Kenyan Doctor 'In Danger' for Inventing Hypertension Cure? No, Clumsy Video Fake
[Africa Check] IN SHORT: A video claims that a Kenyan doctor has invented a cure for high blood pressure and is so, for an unexplained reason, in danger. The video includes the logo of KTN News and a clip of anchor Ali Manzu. But the channel - and Manzu - never reported this "news".
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 9, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
50 Dead in Kenya Bus Crash
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — At least 50 people were killed when their bus left the road, rolled down a slope and crashed in western Kenya, an official said Wednesday, with the roof of the bus ripped off.
Around 15 survivors from the bus that was headed from the capital, Nairobi, to the western town of Kakamega were receiving treatment at a hospital in Kericho, Rift Valley regional police boss Francis Munyambu said. The accident occurred around 4 a.m. and seven children were among the dead, he added.
"The information we have is that the driver lost control," Kericho County police commander James Mugera told The Associ...
Source: JEMS: Journal of Emergency Medical Services News - October 10, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Major Incidents Rescue & Vehicle Extrication News Mass Casualty Incidents Operations Source Type: news
Kenya: Good News as Govt Rolls Out Cervical Cancer Vaccination
[Nairobi News] The Ministry of Health will on Friday roll out the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) virus vaccine against cervical cancer in Mombasa county.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - October 17, 2019 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Kenya: Govt Warns Kenyans Against Spreading Fake News, Alarming Videos On Coronavirus
[Nairobi News] The government said it has noted videos making rounds on social media with fake information about the coronavirus and the situation of its spread in the country.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - March 15, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Kenya: Two Arrested for Spreading Fake News On Matiang'i's Covid-19 Status
[Nairobi News] Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Saturday arrested two brothers for allegedly sharing false information about Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i's health.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - July 27, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Coronavirus live news: Muslim world prepares for Ramadan under lockdown
Unemployment in US up by 4.4 million to a total of over 26 million; world has ‘a long way to go’, warns WHO chief; Iran reports lowest new daily infections for a monthGerman states lifting lockdowns too quickly, warns MerkelUS unemployment applications reach over 26mClashes predicted over trillion-euro aid as EU meets onlineCoronavirus latest: at a glanceUK Covid-19 updates - live blogSee all our coronavirus coverage5.13pmBSTCriminal justice experts have warned that chronic overcrowding and underfunding have left prisons around the world vulnerable to being ravaged by coronavirus,Hannah Summers reports.The challenges o...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - April 23, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Damien Gayle (now); Nick Ames, Alexandra Topping and Helen Sullivan (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak World news Australia news US news UK news Europe Asia Pacific Middle East and North Africa Science Infectious diseases Source Type: news
Coronavirus live news: Spain restrictions ease as British PM ’s adviser reported to police over lockdown breach
Boris Johnson backs DominicCummings despite outcry; US bars foreign travellers arriving from Brazil; India resumes domestic flightsGlobal report: US suspends travel from Brazil as schools reopen in parts of AustraliaSpain enters Phase 1 of eased restrictionsUK adviser Cummings facing possible police investigationUK coronavirus updates - liveCoronavirus latest: at a glance9.22amBSTFrom crowded informal settlements to conservation areas teeming with wildlife, cottage industries have popped up around the globe producing and distributing face masks for frontline workers, taxi drivers, market sellers and more, Kate Hodal report...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - May 25, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Frances Perraudin (now); Martin Farrer and Helen Sullivan (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak World news Australia news UK news US news Asia Pacific Russia China Brazil Americas Africa Middle East and North Africa Science Infectious diseases Europe Source Type: news
Israel health chief quits in protest at lockdown easing – as it happened
Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for Covid-19; thousands protest against renewed lockdown inSerbia;Kenya emerges from quarantine. This blog is now closedFollow the latest global coronavirus live blog here11.57pmBSTHi, Helen Sullivan here. We ’ve fired up a new blog at the link below – head there for the latest:Related:Coronavirus live news: US to leave WHO as organisation warns crisis accelerating11.18pmBSTA company belonging toKanye West receivedmillions in loans from a federal coronavirus stimulus package, raising questions about potential conflicts of interest given the rapper ’s ties to the Trump administration.On M...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - July 7, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Helen Sullivan (now and earlier); Kevin Rawlinson, Helen Pidd and Amy Walker (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak World news Science Infectious diseases UK news US news Australia news Microbiology Source Type: news
Coronavirus live news: vaccine trial raises hopes of some protection; Covid travel slump could cost 46m jobs
Trial shows‘robust’ immune response; warning overglobal impact of travel collapse;Belgium death toll exceeds 10,000World Bank announces $12bn plan for vaccines for poor countries‘Only time will tell’: Russia places huge bet on Covid vaccineGermans embrace fresh air to tackle coronavirusIsrael bans mass protests as Covid lockdown tightensUK coronavirus updates – live3.48pmBSTKenya ’s auditor general says the country stands to lose $21 million in the procurement of COVID-19 medical supplies because the Kenya Medical Supplies Agency failed to follow procurement law.General Nancy Gathangu on Wednesday presented to ...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 30, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Caroline Davies (now); Amy Walker, Haroon Siddique, Ben Doherty and Helen Sullivan (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak World news UK news Science Infectious diseases US news Australia news Microbiology Medical research Source Type: news
Free, Online Training Programs May Decrease Stigma Toward Patients With SUD
Free, online training courses may improve the ability of health care workers in low-resource settings to screen individuals for substance use disorders and provide treatment, according to areport inPsychiatric Services in Advance.“Our findings contribute to the literature demonstrating that web-based training is an efficient, cost-effective, and fast-emerging means of delivering education and can be as effective in decreasing stigma as the best-practice, in-person forms of training, with the advantage of being more efficie nt and accessible,” wrote Veronic Clair, M.D., Ph.D., of the Africa Mental Health Foundation and ...
Source: Psychiatr News - September 30, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Tags: education health care workers Kenya online training Psychiatric Services in Advance stigma substance use disorders Veronic Clair Source Type: research
