HEALTH

About 80 percent of malignant brain tumours are gliomas, and this could be contracted from contaminated water or undercooked meat.

As hospital mortuaries run out of space to accommodate dead bodies, Britain is setting up temporary morgues.

Different parts of the body become inflamed with MIS-C including internal organs like the lungs, heart, brain, kidneys, and gastrointestinal organs.

Both Pfizer and Moderna have been given the green light by the U.S. FDA but there is a difference in their storage and handling requirements.

China has faced criticism at home and abroad over its initial handling of the virus, including attempts to silence whistleblowers and failure to report cases for days in early January.

Britain said it had helped raise $1 billion (818 million euros) from global donors towards the drive to help "vulnerable countries" access coronavirus vaccines, by match-funding contributions.

The study found that memory B cells, those responsible for creating a blueprint on how to fight the virus, were much higher at eight months after recovery.

The 30-year-old California mom left behind six young children, with her eldest only 11 years old.

Besides France and Belgium, the Netherlands, Sweden, Britain and Ireland have also reported bird flu outbreaks since the winter began.

Many kids who were diagnosed with mental health issues lost the support they received from schools during the pandemic.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted that severe allergic reactions from COVID-19 vaccines are at a rate of 11.1 per one million doses.

In a rare case, two babies breathed in cancer cells from the vaginal canal during natural delivery.

A recent outbreak in northern Hebei province, which surrounds Beijing, has seen cases spike and prompted mass testing, school closures and travel links being cut into the province.

Experiencing stomach cramps, vomiting, and frequently going to the bathroom was not the kind of vacation that many guests expected to have at a Jamaican resort.

Dentists in California may administer COVID-19 vaccines only on patients who are 16 years old and above.

The last public appearance of Jack Ma was speaking in an audience of high-ranking Chinese officials, criticising the financial system.

The two churches in New Mexico allegedly violated health restrictions on Christmas Eve.

In a New Year's Eve televised address, Merkel had already warned Germans of a hard winter with the virus.

Whether one drinks for pleasure or not, what science highlights is that there are positive things that could happen when one cuts alcohol from his system.

A 49-year-old mom from Georgia battling coronavirus woke up one day before her family was set to make a decision to take her off life support.

The two vaccines "are being approved for restricted use in emergency situations," V.G. Somani, the drugs controller general of India, said at a briefing.

Under Trump, US authorities have given often mixed messages on mask-wearing, social distancing and shutdowns, and the outgoing president has repeatedly downplayed the risks.

WHO said its emergency use listing opens the way for regulators in different countries to approve the import and distribution of the vaccine.

Nose picking can create tiny cuts in the nasal cavity and bring contact into the capillary bed, which can become the conduit for viral particle infection.

Many long-haulers reportedly experience a distorted sense of smell, catching fishy, sulphuric odours.

Even as vaccinations ramp up in Europe and North America, global infections have surged to more than 82 million.

The new strain was also detected in the United Arab Emirates and India, which has the second-biggest caseload in the world.

A number of doctors in New York say that many women started to resume fertility treatments that were put on hold at the start of the pandemic.

Dr Anthony Fauci, U.S. infectious disease specialist said having 200,000 new cases a day with approximately 2,000 deaths per day is already a critical point.