Online paranoid ideas have been attempting to interface the novel coronavirus pandemic to the rollout of 5G innovation as of late. In spite of there being no logical connections, numerous 5G towers have been destroyed by fire in the UK. Speculations shared on Facebook; Nextdoor; and Instagram are widely spread; driving the US Federal Emergency …
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Over 40 Health workers have tested positive for COVID-19- Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says over 40 health workers have tested positive for Coronavirus in the country. The Minister disclosed this during the briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja today, April 23. Ehanire urged all health workers in the frontline of the COVID-19 fight, to always protect …
WIT Claddagh program for Chinese Students in Ireland
Awards provide students with an opportunity to be educated. So for helping students, the Waterford Institute of Technology is offering the WIT Claddagh program for Chinese Students in Ireland. The program aims to encourage outstanding applicants who want to pursue the undergraduate and postgraduate degree coursework at WIT in Ireland. Founded in 1970, the Waterford …
How to Handle Coronavirus Isolation and Anxiety
The coronavirus outbreak may have you feeling lonely, isolated, stressed, and anxious. Whether you’re social distancing or required to stay home, these tips may help you feel better. Be social. Socialization is key, especially if you feel isolated. Feeling connected to others wards off loneliness and stress. First, swap the term “social distancing” for “physical …
How Does Coronavirus Spread?
With cases of the new coronavirus reported in few states, health officials are focused on slowing the spread. By understanding how coronavirus spreads, you can take the right steps so you don’t get sick and infect others. Person-to-Person Transmission Experts believe the virus that causes COVID-19 spreads mainly from person to person. There are several …
Ways to Handle Food Safely During the COVID-19 Outbreak
With so many questions about what’s safe and what’s not when it comes to COVID-19, it’s natural to worry about food. The virus is not spread through food but instead, carried from person to person when somebody sneezes or coughs (and tiny droplets travel up to six feet). But there are still things you can …
Should I Have a Home Birth to Avoid COVID-19?
Pregnancy is often a time of high anxiety – even when there’s not a global pandemic going on. The images on the media of overflowing hospitals and conflicting articles bombarding your social media feeds make it hard to tease out the facts from opinion. I know that many patients are petrified by the idea of …
A Doctor’s Tips for Diabetes Patients During the COVID-19 Outbreak
If you have diabetes, the coronavirus outbreak probably feels like a rollercoaster of uncertainty. Right now, being prepared and reaching out is critical. Speak to your doctor about maintaining a care plan with your diabetes team. Do they/will they offer telemedicine visits? Managing your diabetes and controlling your blood sugar is important for keeping your …
What Coronavirus Precautions Do You Really Need?
We’re in the middle of a pandemic, and it feels like every interaction we have could lead to some way to get the coronavirus. Groceries, deliveries, takeout food — can we bring them into our homes safely? If you followed every bit of advice out there, you’d only leave your home encased in plastic wrap, …