Fighting The New Coronavirus
China sends expert team to Italy to help fight new coronavirus
At the urgent request of the Italian Red Cross, the Chinese Red Cross set up a seven-member epidemic prevention expert team to Italy.
Merkel expects 60-70% of Germans to be infected with coronavirus
Merkel said that 58 million Germans could contract the disease if it spiraled out of control.
What does 'global pandemic' mean?
On March 9, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) said in Geneva that the current spread of new crown pneumonia in more than 100 countries and regions worldwide, with more than 100,000 cases, and new crown pneumonia has become a global The threat of an epidemic has become very real.
Longest viral shedding time for Covid-19 is 37 days,ย new study finds
On March 9, the medical journal "The Lancet" published a study titled "Clinical course and risk factors for mortality of adult inpatients with Covid-19 in Wuhan, China: a retrospective cohort study" by Chinese doctors online.
Average incubation period of Covid-19 is 5.1 days, study estimates
An analysis of publicly available data on infections from the new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, that causes the respiratory illness COVID-19 yielded an estimate of 5.1 days for the median disease incubation period, according to a new study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
CES Asia 2020 postponed on coronavirus fears
For CES Asia exhibitors, any payments made for exhibit space will be refunded without penalty.
Apple allows you to clean iPhone with sanitizing wipes for first time
With the new coronavirus outbreak, Apple updated its website's instructions, stating that disinfection wipes could be used to clean iPhones and other Apple products.
Soap kills coronavirus more effectively than alcohol, chemistry professor says
Palli Thordarson (@PalliThordarson), a professor of chemistry at the University of New South Wales in Australia, says soap is more effective at killing coronavirus than alcohol.
Coronavirus can survive for 30 mins in closed compartments, study says
One people infected by coronavirus caused 13 infections onboard a bus.
Plasma therapy is effective for Covid-19, but bottlenecks remain
"If sufficient plasma is available, the sooner it can be used for clinical treatment, the better."